Parent Power 2023: best UK schools guide and league table

Discover the best schools in the UK with a guide that identifies more than 1,600 of the highest-achieving state and private schools, ranked by their most recent moderated examination results. Search our database to find the top schools where you live

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England
- Barking and Dagenham
- Barnet
- Barnsley
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Bedford
- Bexley
- Birmingham
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Blackpool
- Bolton
- Bournemouth
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Bracknell Forest
- Bradford
- Brent
- Bridgend
- Brighton and Hove
- Bristol
- Bromley
- Buckinghamshire
- Bury
- Calderdale
- Cambridgeshire
- Camden
- Cheshire East
- Cheshire West and Chester
- City of Bristol
- City of London
- Co Durham
- Cornwall
- Coventry
- Croydon
- Cumberland
- Cumbria
- Darlington
- Derby
- Derbyshire
- Devon
- Doncaster
- Dorset
- Dudley
- Durham
- Ealing
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- East Sussex
- Enfield
- Essex
- Gateshead
- Gloucestershire
- Greenwich
- Guernsey
- Hackney
- Halton
- Hammersmith & Fulham
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Hampshire
- Haringey
- Harrow
- Hartlepool
- Havering
- Herefordshire
- Hertfordshire
- Hillingdon
- Hounslow
- Isle of Man
- Isle of Wight
- Islington
- Jersey
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Kent
- Kingston upon Hull
- Kingston upon Thames
- Kingston-upon-Hull
- Kirklees
- Knowsley
- Lambeth
- Lancashire
- Leeds
- Leicester
- Leicestershire
- Lewisham
- Lincolnshire
- Liverpool
- Luton
- Manchester
- Medway
- Merton
- Middlesbrough
- Milton Keynes
- Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Newham
- Norfolk
- North East Lincolnshire
- North Lincolnshire
- North Northamptonshire
- North Somerset
- North Tyneside
- North Yorkshire
- Northamptonshire
- Northern Ireland
- Northumberland
- Nottingham
- Nottinghamshire
- Oldham
- Oxfordshire
- Peterborough
- Plymouth
- Poole
- Portsmouth
- Reading
- Redbridge
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Richmond Upon Thames
- Richmond upon Thames
- Rochdale
- Rotherham
- Rutland
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- Salford
- Sandwell
- Sefton
- Sheffield
- Shropshire
- Slough
- Solihull
- Somerset
- South Gloucestershire
- South Tyneside
- Southampton
- Southend-on-Sea
- Southwark
- St Helens
- Staffordshire
- Stockport
- Stockton-on-Tees
- Stoke on Trent
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Suffolk
- Sunderland
- Surrey
- Sutton
- Swansea
- Swindon
- Tameside
- Telford and Wrekin
- Thurrock
- Torbay
- Tower Hamlets
- Trafford
- Wakefield
- Wales
- Walsall
- Waltham Forest
- Wandsworth
- Warrington
- Warwickshire
- Wawickshire
- West Berkshire
- West Norhamptonshire
- West Northamptonshire
- West Sussex
- Westminster
- Westmorland and Furness
- Wigan
- Wiltshire
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Wirral
- Wokingham
- Wolverhampton
- Worcestershire
- York
Scotland
- Aberdeen
- Aberdeen City
- Aberdeenshire
- Angus
- Argyll and Bute
- Clackmannanshire
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Dundee
- Dundee City
- East Ayrshire
- East Dunbartonshire
- East Lothian
- East Renfrewshire
- Edinburgh
- Edinburgh City
- Falkirk
- Fife
- Glasgow
- Highland
- Inverclyde
- Midlothian
- Moray
- North Ayrshire
- North Lanarkshire
- Perth & Kinross
- Perth and Kinross
- Renfrewshire
- Scotland
- Scottish Borders
- Shetland Islands
- South Ayrshire
- South Lanarkshire
- Stirling
- West Dunbartonshire
- West Lothian

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Rank	School
1	The Henrietta Barnett School
2	Queen Elizabeth’s School, Barnet
3	Wilson’s School
4	St Olave’s Grammar School
5	Pate’s Grammar School
6	The Tiffin Girls’ School
7	Colchester Royal Grammar School
8	Altrincham Grammar School for Girls
9	King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
10	King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls