Best primary schools in Welling

How this list works. Ranked by the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, averaged over up to the last three years and weighted by the number of pupils each year. Only years with at least 10 pupils count, and a school needs at least one such year to be ranked. Independent schools, special schools and alternative provision are not ranked because their results aren't comparable. Ofsted outcomes are shown alongside but are not part of the ranking. Full methodology.

#SchoolResult
1 St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 exceptional, 6 strong 91%
2 Leigh Stationers' Primary Academy Ofsted: Outstanding (2019), confirmed 2024 86%
3 Danson Primary School Ofsted: Good (2015), improved significantly 2025 79%
4 Foster's Primary School Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed, may be improving 2024 72%
5 East Wickham Primary Academy Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2025 71%
6 Bishop Ridley CofE Primary School Ofsted: Not yet inspected 70%
7 Hook Lane Primary School Ofsted: Good (2017, before conversion), confirmed 2023 66%
8 Hillsgrove Primary School Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2023 57%
9 St Michael's East Wickham CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022) 57%

Result: met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Source: DfE school performance tables to 2025; Ofsted inspection data.

Page updated 26 September 2026.