Overall Oxbridge
#498
3 ranked schools · +416 places vs Eng avg #914 of 1,983
Applications
42
Offers
14
Offer rate33.3%
+10.9 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 22.4%
Schools in Newport
A town of some fifteen thousand residents in the Milton Keynes urban area, Newport Pagnell retains a heritage-shaped identity distinct from the wider conurbation. The sole UK vellum manufacturer and Aston Martin's founding factory, established in the early twentieth century, anchor its distinctive character.
Newport ranks among the most sought-after school-competitive neighbourhoods in the region, with Chetwynd, Lilleshall, and Audley extending secondary residential cores throughout the area. The M1 motorway runs adjacent. Regional rail to the Midlands and motorway access support families managing work and school journeys, with primary, secondary, and sixth-form state schools available across moderate local cohorts.
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6
Secondary
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Post-16
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Special
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of which5sixth forms·2grammar·11faith28 total
Area Performance
Newport schools rank in the top 54% of England
Across 26 primary, secondary and sixth-form schools, state and independent. The average Find My School Inspection Score is 7.47/10, +0.04 vs England.
Find My School Inspection Band
19% Elite
Distribution across all Newport schools
EliteExcellentGoodDeveloping
Newport vs England distribution
National Rank
Top 54%
Across all ranked Newport schools
Top 52%Primaryavg #7,764 of 14,978
Top 64%Secondaryavg #2,463 of 3,861
Top 50%Sixth formavg #1,265 of 2,554
Primary schools: 15 schools (state + independent)
LocalEngland avg
Average FMS Inspection Score
7.9/10
+0.51 vs Eng avgEng avg 7.3/10
Average national rank
#7,764
-2 pts vs medianmedian 7,489
top 52% of 14,978
% reaching expected RWM standardstate
56%
-6 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 62%
% reaching higher RWM standardstate
8%
0 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 8%
Average FMS Inspection Score
7.9/10
+0.51 vs Eng avgEng avg 7.3/10
Average national rank
#7,764
-2 pts vs medianmedian 7,489
top 52% of 14,978
% reaching expected RWM standardstate
56%
-6 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 62%
% reaching higher RWM standardstate
8%
0 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 8%
Secondary schools: 6 schools (state + independent)
LocalEngland avg
Average FMS Inspection Score
6.8/10
-0.63 vs Eng avgEng avg 7.4/10
Average national rank
#2,463
-14 pts vs medianmedian 1,931
top 64% of 3,861
% achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A)state
68%
+12 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 56%
Attainment 8 score (out of 90)state
51.4
+12.3 vs Eng avgEng avg 39.1
Average FMS Inspection Score
6.8/10
-0.63 vs Eng avgEng avg 7.4/10
Average national rank
#2,463
-14 pts vs medianmedian 1,931
top 64% of 3,861
% achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A)state
68%
+12 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 56%
Attainment 8 score (out of 90)state
51.4
+12.3 vs Eng avgEng avg 39.1
Sixth form schools: 5 schools (state + independent)
LocalEngland avg
Average FMS Inspection Score
7.2/10
-0.58 vs Eng avgEng avg 7.7/10
Average national rank
#1,265
0 pts vs medianmedian 1,277
top 50% of 2,554
% A*-A at A-Level
30%
+5 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 25%
% A*-B at A-Level
53%
+3 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 50%
Average FMS Inspection Score
7.2/10
-0.58 vs Eng avgEng avg 7.7/10
Average national rank
#1,265
0 pts vs medianmedian 1,277
top 50% of 2,554
% A*-A at A-Level
30%
+5 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 25%
% A*-B at A-Level
53%
+3 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 50%
Oxford
#188
2 ranked schools · +65 places vs Eng avg #253 of 1,197
Applications
20
Offers
6
Offer rate30.0%
+14.9 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 15.1%
Cambridge
#523
3 ranked schools · +250 places vs Eng avg #773 of 1,880
Applications
22
Offers
8
Offer rate36.4%
+6.9 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 29.4%
Top 3 Primary Schools
2026
Newport
Top 3 Secondary Schools
2026
Newport
Top 3 Sixth Forms
2026
Newport
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