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Best schools in Brackley

6 schools in Brackley with the same league rank as the West Northamptonshire and Buckinghamshire league tables: each school's place among its council's schools of the same phase, on the newest year's DfE results, with the best ranked schools within reach of the town centre beside them.

Primary schools

Brackley's own ranking

In BrackleySchoolExpected standardHigher standardLeague rank
1Helmdon Primary School89%0%Top 4% (5/141) in West Northamptonshire
2Croughton All Saints CofE Primary School64%0%Top 47% (66/141) in West Northamptonshire
3Bracken Leas Primary School63%12%Top 49% (68/141) in West Northamptonshire
4The Radstone Primary School58%2%(87/141) in West Northamptonshire
5Brackley Church of England Junior School53%4%(109/141) in West Northamptonshire
6Syresham St James CofE Primary School and Nursery33%0%(134/141) in West Northamptonshire

Not ranked: Farthinghoe Primary School, Waynflete Infants' School: no published figure for the newest year (DfE hides figures for small year groups), or no published results.

Ranked on 2025 KS2 results: the share reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths; the share reaching the higher standard breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 62%. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, key stage 2 school performance tables, 2024/25; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

Secondary schools (GCSE)

None in Brackley itself is ranked.

Best ranked within 6 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centreAttainment 8Grade 5+ English and mathsLeague rank
Chenderit SchoolBanbury6.1 miles50.254%Top 35% (7/20) in West Northamptonshire

Ranked on 2026 GCSE results: Attainment 8, the average grade across eight GCSEs; the share with grade 5 or above in English and maths breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 47.4. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, key stage 4 school performance tables, 2025/26; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

Sixth forms and colleges (A level)

None in Brackley itself is ranked.

Best ranked within 6 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centrePoints per A level entryValue addedLeague rank
Chenderit SchoolBanbury6.1 miles30.1-0.01(13/20) in West Northamptonshire

Ranked on 2025 A level results: average points per A level entry; value added breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 35.0. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, 16 to 18 school and college performance tables, 2024/25; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

Private schools (A level)

None in Brackley itself is ranked.

Best ranked within 12 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centrePoints per A level entryLeague rank
Tudor Hall SchoolBanbury9.0 miles42.1Top 50% (10/20) in Oxfordshire
Thornton CollegeMilton Keynes10.3 miles39.8Top 34% (2/6) in Buckinghamshire
Stowe SchoolBuckingham5.5 miles39.3Top 50% (3/6) in Buckinghamshire
Bloxham SchoolBanbury9.6 miles38.5(14/20) in Oxfordshire
Akeley Wood Senior School6.5 miles30.9(6/6) in Buckinghamshire

Ranked on 2025 A level results: average points per A level entry. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England (private schools): 43.0. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, 16 to 18 school and college performance tables, 2024/25; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

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League tables: West Northamptonshire Primary · West Northamptonshire GCSE · Buckinghamshire Primary · Buckinghamshire GCSE.

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