The Best Schools In Kilmarnock Rated & Reviewed


School Guide has helped 20 million parents find the best school for their child and here we reveal the 5 best performing schools in Kilmarnock. These top schools near Kilmarnock are ranked by their School Guide Star Rating, which is 100% based on official performance data including exam results and Ofsted inspections.

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1

Symington Primary School

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Our number one ranked school in Kilmarnock based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Symington Primary School.

Pupils
170
Ages
4 - 12
Gender
MIXED
Type
State
2

Annanhill Primary School

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Annanhill Primary School is ranked second in Kilmarnock based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
452
Ages
4 - 12
Gender
MIXED
Type
State
3

Gargieston Primary School

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At number 3 in the best schools in Kilmarnock based on our authoritative ranking is Gargieston Primary School.

Pupils
425
Ages
4 - 12
Gender
MIXED
Type
State
4

Dundonald Primary School

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The school ranked at number four in our Kilmarnock league table is Dundonald Primary School based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.

Pupils
160
Ages
4 - 12
Gender
MIXED
Type
State
5

Whatriggs Primary School

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Our number five ranked school in Kilmarnock based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is Whatriggs Primary School.

Pupils
457
Ages
4 - 12
Gender
MIXED
Type
State

Top 5 best performing schools in Kilmarnock and their catchment areas in Kilmarnock ranked by School Guide in 2025

  • Symington Primary School
  • Annanhill Primary School
  • Gargieston Primary School
  • Dundonald Primary School
  • Whatriggs Primary School

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