Schools in Buntingford, East of England (2025)
7 schools · 2,317 students · 5 local authority, 2 academy · median Pupils on roll 165.
Buntingford, in East of England, has 7 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 2,317 students. By level there are 5 primary, 2 secondary; by sector 5 local authority, 2 academy.
The median Pupils on roll across Buntingford's schools is 165, below the East of England median of 246. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
6 of the 7 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is Millfield First and Nursery School (84.9, top 10% of primary schools nationally), followed by Freman College (78.3, top 25% of secondary schools nationally), and Hormead Church of England (VA) First School (73.8, top 25% of primary schools nationally). One school sits in the top 10% of England for its type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Freman College (1,049 students), Edwinstree Church of England Middle School (486 students), Millfield First and Nursery School (311 students).
Ranked schools in Buntingford
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East of England.
- 185Millfield First and Nursery SchoolBuntingford · Local authority Primary– · 311 students
- 278Freman CollegeBuntingford · Academy Secondary53.1 Attainment 8 · 1,049 students
- 374Hormead Church of England (VA) First SchoolBuntingford · Local authority Primary– · 143 students
- 457Buntingford First SchoolBuntingford · Academy Primary– · 165 students
- 547Layston Church of England First SchoolBuntingford · Local authority Primary– · 124 students
- 626Edwinstree Church of England Middle SchoolBuntingford · Local authority Secondary43% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 486 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Millfield First and Nursery School Buntingford · Primary · Ages 3–9 | Local authority | 84.9 Top 10% | – | 311 |
| 2 | Freman College Buntingford · Secondary · Ages 13–18 | Academy | 78.3 Top 25% | 53.1 Attainment 8 | 1,049 |
| 3 | Hormead Church of England (VA) First School Buntingford · Primary · Ages 2–9 | Local authority | 73.8 Top 25% | – | 143 |
| 4 | Buntingford First School Buntingford · Primary · Ages 2–9 | Academy | 56.6 Top 50% | – | 165 |
| 5 | Layston Church of England First School Buntingford · Primary · Ages 5–9 | Local authority | 47.4 Lower 50% | – | 124 |
| 6 | Edwinstree Church of England Middle School Buntingford · Secondary · Ages 9–13 | Local authority | 26.0 Lower 50% | 43% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 486 |
Other schools in Buntingford
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in Buntingford side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Buntingford?
Millfield First and Nursery School is the highest-ranked school in Buntingford with a Success Index (England) of 84.9 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in Buntingford?
Buntingford has 7 schools (5 primary, 2 secondary) educating 2,317 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Buntingford?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Buntingford is 165. Number of pupils in the latest school census.