Best primary schools in Minster (Swale) (2026)
Minster (Swale) has 3 ranked primary schools with published results. The top-ranked is Minster in Sheppey Primary School, in the top 2% in England. The average reading, writing & maths here in 2025 was 66%, against 62% for England. 1 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 2% in England |
Minster in Sheppey Primary School Minster (Swale) |
91% | 89% | 13% | Report card | |
2 Bottom 32% in England |
Thistle Hill Academy Minster (Swale) |
58% | 49% | 0% | Not judged | |
3 Bottom 14% in England |
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Minster (Swale) · Church of England |
48% | 60% | 3% | Good |
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What is the best primary school in Minster (Swale)?
On exam results over the last three years, Minster in Sheppey Primary School is the top-ranked primary school in Minster (Swale), in the top 2% 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.