| Inns | HS |
| 315† | 47 | England (2) v West Indies | Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain | 1985/86 |
| 304 | 42 | England (2) v South Africa | Sahara Park Newlands, Cape Town | 2004/05 |
| 273 | 46 | England (2) v Australia | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 2023 |
| 265-8d | 49 | England (2) v India | Old Trafford, Manchester | 1959 |
| 260 | 42 | England (1) v West Indies | Antigua Recreation Ground, St John's | 1989/90 |
| 253 | 47 | England (1) v New Zealand | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | 1962/63 |
| 252 | 49* | England (2) v Pakistan | Dubai Sports City Stadium, Dubai | 2011/12 |
| 247 | 47 | England (2) v Australia | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 1901/02 |
| 242 | 46 | England (1) v Australia | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 1989 |
| 240 | 39 | England (2) v West Indies | Headingley, Leeds | 1969 |
| 235 | 40 | England (2) v India | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 1986 |
| 232 | 41 | England (1) v New Zealand | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 2013 |
| 230-9d | 49 | England (2) v West Indies | Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain | 1959/60 |
| 229-6 | 49* | England (2) v Australia | Headingley, Leeds | 1934 |
| 229 | 45 | England (2) v New Zealand | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1999 |
| 229 | 48 | England (1) v Sri Lanka | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 2006 |
| 227 | 33 | England (1) v Pakistan | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1982 |
| 227 | 41* | England (1) v Australia | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 2017/18 |
| 226 | 49 | England (1) v West Indies | Bourda, Georgetown | 1934/35 |
| 223 | 42 | England (1) v West Indies | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 1950 |
| 220 | 44 | England (1) v Australia | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 1998/99 |
| 219-9d | 39* | England (1) v New Zealand | Kennington Oval, Kennington | 1958 |
| 219 | 42 | England (1) v Australia | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 1958/59 |
| 219 | 39 | England (2) v Australia | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 1981 |
| 218 | 49 | England (2) v South Africa | Old Wanderers, Johannesburg | 1922/23 |
| 216-8d | 48 | England (1) v Australia | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 1964 |
| 215 | 48 | England (1) v Australia | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 2013 |
| 214 | 39 | England (1) v Australia | Kennington Oval, Kennington | 1977 |
| 211 | 42 | England (1) v South Africa | Old Trafford, Manchester | 1951 |
| 209-8d | 42 | England (1) v New Zealand | Carisbrook, Dunedin | 1954/55 |
| 209 | 48 | England (2) v India | Nehru Stadium, Madras | 1961/62 |
| 209-7d | 39* | England (2) v Bangladesh | Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong | 2009/10 |
| 208 | 45 | England (2) v Australia | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth | 1978/79 |
| 207 | 48 | England (2) v Pakistan | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 2016 |
| 206 | 48 | England (1) v Australia | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1961 |
| 204 | 43 | England (1) v West Indies | The Ageas Bowl, Southampton | 2020 |
| 204 | 49 | England (1) v West Indies | Queen's Park (New), St George's | 2021/22 |
| 203 | 37 | England (2) v South Africa | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 1960 |
| 203 | 47 | England (2) v India | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 1967 |
| 203 | 41 | England (1) v New Zealand | Eden Park, Auckland | 1991/92 |
| 203 | 45 | England (1) v South Africa | Headingley, Leeds | 2008 |
| 202 | 46 | England (2) v Australia | Headingley, Leeds | 1921 |
| 200 | 44 | England (1) v Australia | Headingley, Leeds | 1934 |
| 200 | 47 | England (1) v West Indies | Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain | 1985/86 |