2026 Best Primary Schools in Knaresborough Area

Schools in the Knaresborough built-up area. Knaresborough primary schools deliver exceptional results, with all schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted—well above the England average of 92%. Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School, Aspin Park Academy, and Meadowside Academy lead the area, achieving 68% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths, compared to 62% nationally. 10% achieve the higher standard—compared with the England average of 8%. With 4 schools serving this historic market town, families benefit from strong academic foundations and close-knit community environments. Use the map view to explore the schools and see which serve your neighbourhood.