Schools in Wantage, South East (2025)
13 schools · 4,718 students · 10 academy, 3 local authority · median Pupils on roll 203.
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Ranked schools in Wantage
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South East.
- 188St Johns CofE AcademyWantage · Academy All-through13.7% Free school meals · 327 students
- 273Charlton Primary SchoolWantage · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 444 students
- 372Wantage Primary AcademyWantage · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 322 students
- 465Millbrook Primary SchoolWantage · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 482 students
- 564St Amand's Catholic Primary SchoolWantage · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 90 students
- 660Wantage Church of England Primary SchoolWantage · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 435 students
- 758King Alfred'sWantage · Academy Secondary45.4 Attainment 8 · 1,708 students
- 858The Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary SchoolWantage · Local authority Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 82 students
- 949The Hendreds Church of England SchoolWantage · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 126 students
- 1045St Nicholas CofE Primary SchoolWantage · Academy Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 121 students
- 1139St James Church of England Primary School, HanneyWantage · Academy Primary45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 196 students
- 1236Stockham Primary SchoolWantage · Local authority Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 203 students
- 1329Grove Church of England SchoolWantage · Academy Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 182 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Johns CofE Academy Wantage · All-through · Ages 2–16 | Academy | 87.6 Top 10% | 13.7% Free school meals | 327 |
| 2 | Charlton Primary School Wantage · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 72.7 Top 25% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 444 |
| 3 | Wantage Primary Academy Wantage · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 72.3 Top 25% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 322 |
| 4 | Millbrook Primary School Wantage · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 65.1 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 482 |
| 5 | St Amand's Catholic Primary School Wantage · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 63.6 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 90 |
| 6 | Wantage Church of England Primary School Wantage · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 60.3 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 435 |
| 7 | King Alfred's Wantage · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 58.2 Top 50% | 45.4 Attainment 8 | 1,708 |
| 8 | The Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary School Wantage · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 57.9 Top 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 82 |
| 9 | The Hendreds Church of England School Wantage · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 49.4 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 126 |
| 10 | St Nicholas CofE Primary School Wantage · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 44.8 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 121 |
| 11 | St James Church of England Primary School, Hanney Wantage · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 39.4 Lower 50% | 45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 196 |
| 12 | Stockham Primary School Wantage · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 35.8 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 203 |
| 13 | Grove Church of England School Wantage · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 28.5 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 182 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Wantage?
St Johns CofE Academy is the highest-ranked school in Wantage with a Success Index (England) of 87.6 out of 100 (Top 10% of all-through schools in England).
How many schools are in Wantage?
Wantage has 13 schools (1 all-through, 11 primary, 1 secondary) educating 4,718 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Wantage?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Wantage is 203. Number of pupils in the latest school census.