The Best Schools In Darkley 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 Darkley. These top schools near Darkley 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

St Catherine's College

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Our number one ranked school in Darkley based on our official School Guide Star Rating is St Catherine's College.

Pupils
1262
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Secondary
2

St Joseph's High School

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St Joseph's High School is ranked second in Darkley based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
824
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Secondary
3

St Paul's High School

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At number 3 in the best schools in Darkley based on our authoritative ranking is St Paul's High School.

Pupils
1766
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Secondary
4

The Royal School Armagh

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The school ranked at number four in our Darkley league table is The Royal School Armagh based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.

Pupils
842
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Grammar
5

St Patrick's High School

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Our number five ranked school in Darkley based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is St Patrick's High School.

Pupils
1060
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Secondary

Top 5 best performing schools in Darkley and their catchment areas in Darkley ranked by School Guide in 2026

  • St Catherine's College
  • St Joseph's High School
  • St Paul's High School
  • The Royal School Armagh
  • St Patrick's High School

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