Best primary schools in Andover (2026)
Andover has 9 ranked primary schools with published results. The top-ranked is St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover, in the top 29% in England. The average reading, writing & maths here in 2025 was 54%, against 62% for England. 0 are in England's top 10%, and 0 are rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
| Rank | School | Reading, writing & maths (2023–2025 average) | Reading, writing & maths 2025 | Trend | Higher standard | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Top 29% in England |
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover Andover · Roman Catholic |
68% | 56% | 6% | Good | |
2 Top 37% in England |
Balksbury Junior School Andover |
65% | 68% | 11% | No rating | |
3 Bottom 44% in England |
Portway Junior School Andover |
59% | 60% | 12% | Not judged | |
4 Bottom 23% in England |
Roman Way Primary School Andover |
53% | 45% | 0% | Report card | |
5 Bottom 21% in England |
Vigo Primary School Andover |
52% | 50% | 3% | Good | |
6 Bottom 13% in England |
The Knights Enham Junior School Andover |
48% | 69% | 2% | Not judged | |
7 Bottom 9% in England |
Anton Junior School Andover |
43% | 52% | 7% | Not judged | |
8 Bottom 7% in England |
Pilgrims' Cross CofE Aided Primary School Andover |
43% | 45% | 0% | Requires improvement | |
9 Bottom 4% in England |
Andover Church of England Primary School Andover · Church of England |
37% | 38% | 0% | Not judged |
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- Chandler's Ford
- Eastleigh
- Fareham
- Farnborough
- Fleet
- Gosport
- Havant
- Hedge End
- Horndean
- Hythe and Dibden Purlieu
- Lee-on-the-Solent
- Locks Heath
- Lymington
- Portsmouth
- Romsey
- Southampton
- Tadley
- Tidworth
- Totton
- Waterlooville
- Winchester
- Yateley
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What is the best primary school in Andover?
On exam results over the last three years, St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover is the top-ranked primary school in Andover, in the top 29% of schools in England.
How are the schools ranked?
By published Department for Education exam results averaged over three years: for secondary schools, Attainment 8 plus a quarter of the share getting grade 5+ in English and maths; for primary schools, the share reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths plus half the share reaching the higher standard. The order uses the three-year average, so a school can rank above one with a higher single-year result. Schools with fewer than 10 pupils taking the tests are not ranked. Exam results are only part of the picture: visit, read the Ofsted report and check admissions rules, as living nearby does not guarantee a place.