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School rankings · Wiltshire

Best schools in Malmesbury

9 schools in Malmesbury with the same league rank as the Wiltshire 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

Malmesbury's own ranking

In MalmesburySchoolExpected standardHigher standardLeague rank
1Minety Church of England Primary School75%5%Top 17% (31/185) in Wiltshire
2Sherston CofE Primary School73%14%Top 20% (36/185) in Wiltshire
3Malmesbury Church of England Primary School71%8%Top 24% (44/185) in Wiltshire
4Crudwell CofE Primary School68%16%Top 30% (55/185) in Wiltshire
5St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Malmesbury43%0%(155/185) in Wiltshire
6Oaksey CofE Primary School33%11%(172/185) in Wiltshire
7Lea and Garsdon Church of England Primary School33%0%(173/185) in Wiltshire

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)

Malmesbury's own ranking

In MalmesburySchoolAttainment 8Grade 5+ English and mathsLeague rank
1Malmesbury School49.951%Top 22% (6/28) in Wiltshire

Best ranked within 6 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centreAttainment 8Grade 5+ English and mathsLeague rank
Sir William Romney's SchoolTetbury5.1 miles42.431%(32/40) in Gloucestershire

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)

Malmesbury's own ranking

In MalmesburySchoolPoints per A level entryValue addedLeague rank
1Malmesbury School36.1+0.19Top 34% (7/21) in Wiltshire

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 Malmesbury itself is ranked.

Best ranked within 12 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centrePoints per A level entryLeague rank
St Marys Calne and St Margarets PrepCalne10.7 miles46.71st (1/6) in Wiltshire
Westonbirt SchoolTetbury4.5 miles35.8(6/7) in Gloucestershire

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: Wiltshire Primary · Wiltshire GCSE.

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