Knottingley primary schools deliver exceptional results, 100% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding, well above England's 82%. Fairburn Community Primary School, England Lane Academy, and The Vale Primary Academy lead the area, where 83% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths compared to 62% nationally. 25% achieve the higher standard, more than triple England's 82%. With 7 schools serving this close-knit West Yorkshire community, families benefit from strong academic foundations and welcoming local schools. Filter by Ofsted rating or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 6.6/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Fairburn Community Primary School | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | None | 10/10Elite |
State • Primary • 5-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | The Vale Primary Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 10/10Elite |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | England Lane Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 10/10Elite |
| #4 | Simpson's Lane Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 10/10Elite |
| #5 | St Botolphs CE Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7.5/10Excellent |
| #7 | Willow Green Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
State • Primary • 3-11 years
State • Primary • 3-11 years
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