The Best Schools In Farnworth 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 Farnworth. These top schools near Farnworth 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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✔ Compare all schools in Farnworth and see the best and worst performing schools

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1

Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School

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Our number one ranked school in Farnworth based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School.

Pupils
230
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Voluntary aided school
2

The Ferns Primary Academy

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The Ferns Primary Academy is ranked second in Farnworth based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
450
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy sponsor led
3

St Peter's CofE Primary School

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At number 3 in the best schools in Farnworth based on our authoritative ranking is St Peter's CofE Primary School.

Pupils
422
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Voluntary aided school
4

St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

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The school ranked at number four in our Farnworth league table is St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.

Pupils
191
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy sponsor led
5

Highfield Primary School

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

Pupils
417
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Community school

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

  • Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School
  • The Ferns Primary Academy
  • St Peter's CofE Primary School
  • St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
  • Highfield Primary School

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