The Best Schools In Nelson+Village 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 Nelson+Village. These top schools near Nelson+Village 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

Royal Grammar School

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Our number one ranked school in Nelson+Village based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Royal Grammar School.

Pupils
1330
Ages
7 - 19
Gender
Mixed
Type
Other independent school
2

Dame Allan's Schools

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Dame Allan's Schools is ranked second in Nelson+Village based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
1289
Ages
3 - 19
Gender
Boys and girls taught separately (diamond structure)
Type
Other independent school
3

Emmanuel College

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At number 3 in the best schools in Nelson+Village based on our authoritative ranking is Emmanuel College.

Pupils
1543
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
City technology college
4

Newcastle High School for Girls GDST

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The school ranked at number four in our Nelson+Village league table is Newcastle High School for Girls GDST based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.

Pupils
657
Ages
3 - 18
Gender
Girls
Type
Other independent school
5

St Mary's Catholic School

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Our number five ranked school in Nelson+Village based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is St Mary's Catholic School.

Pupils
1459
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter

Top 5 best performing schools in Nelson+Village and their catchment areas in Nelson+Village ranked by School Guide in 2026

  • Royal Grammar School
  • Dame Allan's Schools
  • Emmanuel College
  • Newcastle High School for Girls GDST
  • St Mary's Catholic School

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