Pupils
1210
The Best Schools In Stanway 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 Stanway. These top schools near Stanway 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 Stanway and see the best and worst performing schools
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Our number one ranked school in Stanway based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Colchester County High School for Girls.
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Girls
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Colchester Royal Grammar School is ranked second in Stanway based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.
Pupils
1059
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Boys
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3
At number 3 in the best schools in Stanway based on our authoritative ranking is Colchester Prep & High School.
Pupils
281
Ages
2 - 16
Gender
Mixed
Type
Other independent school
4
The school ranked at number four in our Stanway league table is Thomas Gainsborough School based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.
Pupils
1615
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
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Our number five ranked school in Stanway based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is Plume School.
Pupils
1786
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
Top 5 best performing schools in Stanway and their catchment areas in Stanway ranked by School Guide in 2026
- Colchester County High School for Girls
- Colchester Royal Grammar School
- Colchester Prep & High School
- Thomas Gainsborough School
- Plume School
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