One of the most important indicators of secondary school achievement is test scores in the basic areas of maths and English, which include reading and writing.
Based on official data, we have looked at the proportion of students in the town's schools that meet those requirements.
These are the town's highest-rated primary schools according to the most recent performance data – in reverse order.
1. Denbigh Primary School
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standards in reading, writing and maths - 70 per cent Photo: Google Maps
2. Chantry Primary Academy
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standards in reading, writing and maths - 71 per cent Photo: Google Maps
3. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standards in reading, writing and maths - 72 per cent (file photo for illustrative purposes) Photo: pololia - stock.adobe.com
4. The Meads Primary School
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standards in reading, writing and maths - 72 per cent Photo: Google Maps