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

Newcastle-under-Lyme School

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Our number one ranked school in Dunwood based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Newcastle-under-Lyme School.

Pupils
889
Ages
2 - 19
Gender
Mixed
Type
Other independent school
2

Denstone College

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Denstone College is ranked second in Dunwood based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
754
Ages
4 - 19
Gender
Mixed
Type
Other independent school
3

St Joseph's College

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At number 3 in the best schools in Dunwood based on our authoritative ranking is St Joseph's College.

Pupils
1132
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
4

All Hallows Catholic College

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The school ranked at number four in our Dunwood league table is All Hallows Catholic College based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.

Pupils
1251
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
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5

Painsley Catholic College

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Our number five ranked school in Dunwood based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is Painsley Catholic College.

Pupils
1318
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter

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

  • Newcastle-under-Lyme School
  • Denstone College
  • St Joseph's College
  • All Hallows Catholic College
  • Painsley Catholic College

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