Best Primary Schools in Dunstable
We checked all 23 primary schools in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, and list every one: 19 ranked, then 4 without a rank.
- Schools checked
- 23
- Ranked
- 19
- Without a rank
- 4
Ranks combine 2024/25 SATs results, worth 60% of each school's score, with the latest Ofsted outcome, worth 40%, as how we rank schools sets out. Rank 1 is the highest score in Dunstable. Schools with the same score share a rank. Schools without published results or an Ofsted outcome follow the ranked schools, in name order.
Dunstable also has 5 secondary schools, ranked on GCSE results and Ofsted. Every school in the area is also listed with the other schools in Central Bedfordshire. Central Bedfordshire also has rankings for Leighton Buzzard and Biggleswade.
Ranked primary schools in Dunstable
Rank 1
Lark Rise Academy
Ofsted judgements: Outstanding- Expected standard
- 88%
- Higher standard
- 10%
Rank 2
Edlesborough Primary Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 71%
- Higher standard
- 25%
Rank 3
Thornhill Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding- Expected standard
- 68%
- Higher standard
- 10%
Rank 4
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 73%
- Higher standard
- 3%
Rank 5
The Vale Academy
Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding- Expected standard
- 73%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 6
Lancot School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 64%
- Higher standard
- 7%
Rank 7
Ardley Hill Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 60%
- Higher standard
- 3%
Rank 8
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Report card: Expected standard to strong standard- Expected standard
- 45%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 9
Kensworth Church of England Academy
Report card: Needs attention to expected standard- Expected standard
- 57%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 10
Parkfields Middle School
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 50%
- Higher standard
- 3%
Rank 11
Hadrian Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 56%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 12
Beecroft Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 39%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 13
Eaton Bray Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 44%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 14
Tithe Farm Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Good- Expected standard
- 41%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 15
St Christophers Academy
Ofsted judgements: Good- Expected standard
- 33%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 16
Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy
Ofsted judgements: Good- Expected standard
- 39%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 17
St. Augustine's Academy
Ofsted: Good- Expected standard
- 32%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Rank 18
Houghton Regis Primary School
Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good- Expected standard
- 36%
- Higher standard
- 2%
Rank 19
Totternhoe Church of England Academy
Report card: Needs attention to expected standard- Expected standard
- 18%
- Higher standard
- 0%
Primary schools in Dunstable without a rank
Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Ofsted: Requires improvementHarlington Lower School
Ofsted: GoodToddington St George Church of England School
Ofsted: GoodWatling Lower School
Ofsted: Good