Best primary schools in Platt Bridge and Abram (2026)
Platt Bridge and Abram has 4 ranked primary schools with published results. The top-ranked is Holy Family Catholic Academy, in the top 39% in England. The average reading, writing & maths here in 2025 was 58%, 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 39% in England |
Holy Family Catholic Academy Platt Bridge and Abram · Roman Catholic |
68% | 55% | 13% | Not judged | |
2 Top 45% in England |
Platt Bridge Community School Platt Bridge and Abram |
66% | 72% | 5% | Good | |
3 Bottom 32% in England |
St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram Platt Bridge and Abram · Church of England |
57% | 51% | 5% | No rating | |
4 Bottom 30% in England |
St Mary's CofE Primary School Platt Bridge and Abram · Church of England |
54% | 55% | 11% | Good |
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What is the best primary school in Platt Bridge and Abram?
On exam results over the last three years, Holy Family Catholic Academy is the top-ranked primary school in Platt Bridge and Abram, in the top 39% 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.