The Best Schools In Great Haywood 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 Great Haywood. These top schools near Great Haywood 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 Great Haywood and see the best and worst performing schools

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1

Denstone College

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Our number one ranked school in Great Haywood based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Denstone College.

Pupils
754
Ages
4 - 19
Gender
Mixed
Type
Other independent school
2

John Taylor High School

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John Taylor High School is ranked second in Great Haywood based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
1499
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
3

Painsley Catholic College

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At number 3 in the best schools in Great Haywood based on our authoritative ranking is Painsley Catholic College.

Pupils
1318
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
4

Kingsmead School

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The school ranked at number four in our Great Haywood league table is Kingsmead School based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.

Pupils
1429
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
5

The Friary School

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Our number five ranked school in Great Haywood based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is The Friary School.

Pupils
1220
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter

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

  • Denstone College
  • John Taylor High School
  • Painsley Catholic College
  • Kingsmead School
  • The Friary School

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