UK Grammar Schools Directory (2026)
Complete admissions profiles, entrance exam formats, key registration dates, and preparation guides for all 212 grammar and selective schools across England.
Greater London
36 selective schools
Ark Isaac Newton Academy
Ilford, Redbridge, London
A highly successful non-selective academy in Redbridge, focusing on high academic standards and holistic development.
Ashmole Academy
Southgate, London
Ashmole Academy is a high-performing secondary school with academy status in Southgate, London, emphasizing excellence in science and music.
Beths Grammar School
Bexley, Greater London
Beths Grammar School is a selective academy for boys in Bexley, known for fostering a sense of student involvement and focusing on academic excellence, particularly in Maths, Technology, and the Sciences.
Bexley Grammar School
Welling, Greater London
Bexley Grammar School is a co-educational academy known for its high academic standards, strong community feel, and exclusive offer of the IB Diploma.
Brampton Manor Academy
East Ham, Newham, London
Brampton Manor Academy is famed for its extraordinary academic success, particularly its Sixth Form which regularly sends high numbers to Oxbridge.
Camden School for Girls
Camden, London
Camden School for Girls is a voluntary aided comprehensive school for girls in Camden, known for excellent academic results and a strong musical tradition.
Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School
Sidcup, Greater London
A highly successful mixed grammar school that aims to educate and empower students to become independent and confident learners.
Coombe Wood School
South Croydon, London
Coombe Wood School is a modern secondary school with a focus on sports, health, and performing arts, backed by the Folio Education Trust.
East Barnet School
East Barnet, London
East Barnet School is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form in East Barnet, London, recognized for its modern facilities and inclusive ethos.
Fortismere School
Muswell Hill, London
Fortismere School is a highly oversubscribed mixed foundation secondary school and sixth form in Muswell Hill, London, known for strong academic performance and arts.
Highlands School
Enfield, London
Highlands School is a mixed comprehensive school in Enfield, London, offering a supportive environment and strong academic progression.
Ilford County High School
Ilford, Greater London
Ilford County High School is a popular selective grammar school for boys offering a strong academic curriculum and a range of enrichment activities.
Jo Richardson Community School
Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham, London
An outstanding community comprehensive school in Dagenham focusing on empowering students to achieve success.
Kingsdale Foundation School
Dulwich, Southwark, London
A highly popular and dynamic academy in Southwark, offering scholarships in Music, Mathematics, and Sports.
Mill Hill County High School
Mill Hill, London
Mill Hill County High School is a large secondary school with academy status located in Mill Hill, London, offering part-selective places for aptitude in technology, music and dance.
Mossbourne Community Academy
Hackney, London
An outstanding academy in Hackney known for its discipline, high expectations, and exceptional academic results.
Nishkam School West London
Isleworth, Hounslow, London
A multi-faith school with a Sikh ethos, Nishkam School West London promotes values-led education and high academic achievement.
Queen Elizabeth's School
Barnet, London
Queen Elizabeth's School is a boys' grammar school in Barnet, consistently ranked as one of the top state schools in the country.
Seven Kings School
Ilford, Redbridge, London
Seven Kings School is an all-through comprehensive school in Ilford, known for its outstanding academic achievements and inclusive environment.
Southgate School
Enfield, London
Southgate School is a highly successful mixed comprehensive school in Enfield, known for excellent standards of teaching and a broad curriculum.
St Michael's Catholic Grammar School
North Finchley, London
St Michael's Catholic Grammar School is an outstanding girls' grammar school combining academic achievement with a strong community focus and Catholic ethos.
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls, or SCGSG, is an esteemed educational institution located in the Sutton Coldfield area of Birmingham. Established in 1929.
Sutton Grammar School
Sutton, Greater London
A popular boys' grammar school known for excellent academic results, sciences, and strong pastoral care.
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School
Holland Park, Kensington and Chelsea, London
A highly regarded Catholic comprehensive school for boys (with a mixed sixth form) known for excellent academics and strong Catholic ethos.
The Compton School
North Finchley, London
The Compton School is a co-educational academy in North Finchley, London, recognized for its outstanding teaching and student progress.
The Henrietta Barnett School
Hampstead Garden Suburb, London
The Henrietta Barnett School is a highly selective grammar school for girls, renowned for its academic achievements and beautiful campus.
The Latymer School
Edmonton, London
The Latymer School is a co-educational grammar school in Edmonton, known for its inclusive ethos and strong academic performance.
Tiffin Girl’s School
Kingston upon Thames, Surrey
The Tiffin Girls' School is a vibrant and joyful institution where its pupils occupy center stage. It is a selective state school and independent academy.
Tiffin School
Kingston upon Thames, London
Tiffin School is a selective boys' grammar school in Kingston upon Thames, known for its academic excellence and strong emphasis on performing arts and sports.
Townley Grammar School
Bexleyheath, Greater London
Townley Grammar School is an academically selective school for girls, known for its ambitious and successful learning environment.
Wallington County Grammar School
Wallington, Sutton
A highly regarded boys' grammar school with a mixed sixth form, known for its STEM focus and sporting achievements.
Wallington High School for Girls
Wallington, Sutton
Wallington High School for Girls is an outstanding girls' grammar school renowned for academic excellence and strong university preparation.
Wilson's School
Wallington, London
Wilson's School is a highly selective grammar school for boys in Wallington, known for excellent academic results.
Woodford County High School
Woodford Green, Greater London
Woodford County High School is an outstanding selective grammar school for girls in Redbridge, known for its nurturing environment and top academic results.
Woodmansterne School
Streatham Vale, Lambeth, London
Woodmansterne is an expanding all-through school in Lambeth, offering strong community values and excellent facilities.
Wren Academy Finchley
North Finchley, London
Wren Academy Finchley is a popular co-educational all-through school and academy in North Finchley, sponsored by the Church of England.
Kent & Medway
13 selective schools
Dartford Grammar School
Dartford, Kent
Dartford Grammar School is a selective secondary school for boys in Dartford, Kent, and admits girls to its sixth form.
Holcombe Grammar School
Chatham, Kent
A grammar school for boys (with a mixed sixth form) focusing on mastery and cognitive education.
Maidstone Grammar School
Maidstone, Kent
Maidstone Grammar School is a traditional boys' grammar school with a strong focus on inspiring students to reach their full potential.
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Maidstone, Kent
MGGS is a forward-thinking girls' grammar school combining a rich history with modern teaching methods to empower young women.
Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School
Faversham, Kent
A co-educational grammar school with a strong tradition of academic and sporting success.
Rochester Grammar School
Rochester, Kent
An outstanding girls' grammar school offering the IB Middle Years and Diploma Programmes.
St. Olave's Grammar School
Orpington, Kent
St. Olave's Grammar School is a selective boys' school in Orpington, with a history dating back to 1561 and a reputation for science and mathematics.
The Judd School
Tonbridge, Kent
The Judd School is a highly selective voluntary aided grammar school for boys in Tonbridge, Kent.
The Skinners' School
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A prestigious boys' grammar school known for exceptional academic outcomes and a strong sporting tradition.
Tonbridge Grammar School
Tonbridge, Kent
Tonbridge Grammar School is a highly selective school for girls offering the IB curriculum in the sixth form and known for stellar academic results.
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
TWGGS is a highly successful selective school for girls, achieving outstanding results in a supportive and friendly environment.
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A well-regarded boys' grammar school providing a broad academic curriculum and excellent extracurricular opportunities.
Weald of Kent Grammar School
Tonbridge, Kent
Weald of Kent Grammar School is an outstanding girls' grammar school offering a high-quality education across two campuses in Tonbridge and Sevenoaks.
Essex & Southend
11 selective schools
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Colchester, Essex
Colchester Royal Grammar School is a consistently top-performing selective grammar school for boys, taking girls in the Sixth Form.
King Edward VI Grammar School
Chelmsford, Essex
King Edward VI Grammar School (KEGS) is an outstanding, highly competitive boys' grammar school in Essex.
Shoeburyness High School
Southend-on-Sea, Essex
Shoeburyness High School is a large, successful comprehensive school with a highly regarded selective grammar stream.
Southend High School for Boys
Southend-on-Sea, Essex
Southend High School for Boys is an outstanding selective grammar school that fosters academic excellence and personal growth.
Southend High School for Girls
Southend-on-Sea, Essex
Southend High School for Girls provides a challenging and supportive environment, aiming to empower young women through academic excellence.
St Bernard’s High School
Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex
St Bernard's High School is a Catholic girls' school that offers a selective grammar stream within a comprehensive, faith-based setting.
St Thomas More High School
Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex
St Thomas More High School is an all-boys Catholic school with a selective grammar stream, promoting academic and personal development.
Westcliff High School for Boys
Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex
Westcliff High School for Boys is a traditional grammar school providing rigorous academic education and extensive extra-curricular activities.
Westcliff High School for Girls
Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex
Westcliff High School for Girls is a high-achieving grammar school dedicated to inspiring young women to reach their full potential.
Chelmsford County High School for Girls
Chelmsford, Essex
Chelmsford County High School for Girls is a highly selective grammar school for girls with a reputation for excellent academic outcomes and broad extracurricular opportunities.
King Edward VI Grammar School
Chelmsford, Essex
A highly regarded boys' grammar school in Chelmsford, Essex.
Buckinghamshire & Berkshire
23 selective schools
Aylesbury Grammar School
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Aylesbury Grammar School is a popular boys' grammar school in Buckinghamshire, known for its high academic standards and extensive extracurricular program.
Aylesbury High School
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Aylesbury High School is a highly selective girls' grammar school in Buckinghamshire, dedicated to empowering girls through excellent education.
Beaconsfield High School
Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Beaconsfield High School is an outstanding girls' grammar school in Buckinghamshire, known for its exceptional academic outcomes and supportive environment.
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Southcote, Reading
A successful and oversubscribed Catholic secondary school in Reading, providing a supportive environment with strong pastoral care.
Chesham Grammar School
Chesham, Buckinghamshire
Chesham Grammar School is a co-educational selective school in Buckinghamshire, praised for its strong academic record and broad extra-curricular offerings.
Dr Challoner's Grammar School
Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Dr Challoner's Grammar School is a leading boys' grammar school in Buckinghamshire with a strong tradition of academic excellence and sporting achievement.
Edgbarrow School
Crowthorne, Berkshire
A popular, high-performing academy in Crowthorne with a strong track record of academic success and student wellbeing.
Herschel Grammar School
Slough, Berkshire
A forward-thinking mixed selective school known for its technology specialism and inclusive atmosphere.
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Emmer Green, Reading
Highdown School is an outstanding academy in Caversham, Reading, known for its excellent academic outcomes and broad extracurricular offerings.
Kendrick School
Reading, Berkshire
In Reading, Berkshire, Kendrick School was established as a grammar school for females in 1877. It's regarded as one of the greatest secondary schools in the nation.
Langley Grammar School
Langley, Slough
Langley Grammar School is a co-educational selective school in Slough with a strong focus on academic achievement and personal development.
Little Heath School
Tilehurst, Reading
A large and successful comprehensive school in Tilehurst, offering a wide range of subjects and excellent pastoral support.
Maiden Erlegh School
Earley, Reading
Maiden Erlegh School is an extremely popular, high-achieving, co-educational comprehensive school in Earley, Reading. It has a strong reputation for academic excellence.
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
Reading, Berkshire
A relatively new, highly sought-after free school in East Reading, part of the Maiden Erlegh Trust, delivering high-quality education.
Reading Girls' School
Reading, Berkshire
A partially selective state school for girls. It offers a selective stream for highly academic students while remaining an inclusive comprehensive school for others.
Reading School
Reading, Berkshire
Reading School is a selective grammar school for boys in Reading, Berkshire, noted for its strong academic record.
Royal Grammar School High Wycombe
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
The Royal Grammar School High Wycombe is a highly regarded boys' selective school with boarding facilities, renowned for its strong academic record and broad extra-curricular offerings.
Sir William Borlase's Grammar School
Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Sir William Borlase's Grammar School is a highly selective co-educational school in Marlow, known for academic excellence and strong traditions in performing arts and sports.
St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School
Slough, Berkshire
St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School is a voluntary aided, co-educational Catholic grammar school in Slough, offering a strong academic and spiritual education.
The Bulmershe School
Woodley, Reading
A vibrant and inclusive co-educational school in Woodley, known for its strong community ethos and good academic progress.
The Holt School
Wokingham, Berkshire
An outstanding girls' comprehensive school in Wokingham, offering excellent academic standards and a strong supportive community.
The Piggott School
Wargrave, Berkshire
A highly successful Church of England academy offering a strong academic curriculum and excellent pastoral care.
Upton Court Grammar School
Slough, Berkshire
A mixed grammar school in Slough with a reputation for high academic standards and linguistic diversity.
West Midlands
18 selective schools
Alcester Grammar School
Alcester, Warwickshire
Alcester Grammar School is a co-educational selective school in Warwickshire, providing a vibrant and challenging academic environment.
Ark St Alban's Academy
Birmingham, West Midlands
Ark St Alban's Academy is a Church of England comprehensive school in Highgate, Birmingham, dedicated to providing a high-quality education and preparing students for university or a career of their choice.
Ark Victoria Academy
Birmingham, West Midlands
Ark Victoria Academy is an all-through school in Small Heath, Birmingham, providing a seamless educational journey from primary through to secondary school.
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East
Birmingham, West Midlands
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East is an 11-18 Muslim faith-based secondary school. It opened in September 2018 and welcomes applications from pupils of all faiths and none. Like all Star schools, it has 'Leadership' as a specialism.
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham
Birmingham, West Midlands
Eden Boys' School is a popular comprehensive school in Birmingham, part of the Star Academies trust, focusing on educational excellence and leadership development for boys.
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham
Birmingham, West Midlands
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy is a highly oversubscribed comprehensive school in Birmingham, known for its strong emphasis on leadership and academic excellence. It is one of the toughest secondary schools to get into in the area.
King Edward VI Aston School
Aston, Birmingham
King Edward VI Aston School is a renowned boys' school located in Aston, Birmingham. Established in 1883, the school is a part of the King Edward VI Foundation.
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys
Kings Heath, Birmingham
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys was founded in Birmingham in 1883 and is a highly regarded educational institution known for its extensive curriculum.
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
Kings Heath, Birmingham
Kings Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls offers a nurturing and inclusive learning environment for girls aged between 11 and 18.
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Handsworth, Birmingham
Handsworth Grammar School was established in 1862 and provides a challenging academic environment for boys from Birmingham and the surrounding areas.
King Edward VI Handsworth School for Girls
Handsworth, Birmingham
King Edward VI Handsworth School was established in 1911 and has a rich legacy of nurturing holistic development and academic excellence.
Nishkam High School
Birmingham, West Midlands
Nishkam High School Birmingham is faith-inspired and virtues-led; it is a Sikh School rooted in multi-faith ethos, welcoming children and staff of all faiths and none.
Plantsbrook School
Birmingham, West Midlands
Plantsbrook School is a popular comprehensive academy in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, committed to helping every student be the best that they can be.
Queensbridge School
Birmingham, West Midlands
Queensbridge School is an oversubscribed and high-performing secondary school in Birmingham, known for its creative curriculum and supportive community.
St Paul's School for Girls
Birmingham, West Midlands
St Paul's School for Girls is a Roman Catholic comprehensive school in Edgbaston, Birmingham, offering a rigorous academic education and strong pastoral care.
Stratford Girls' Grammar School
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
Stratford Girls' Grammar School is a selective school known for its supportive environment and strong academics.
The University of Birmingham School
Birmingham, West Midlands
The University of Birmingham School is a unique, diverse, and inclusive comprehensive school linked with the University of Birmingham, offering a broad curriculum and extensive opportunities.
Lincolnshire
16 selective schools
Boston High School for Girls
Boston, Lincolnshire
Boston High School is a selective grammar school for girls with a supportive academic environment.
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School
Grantham, Lincolnshire
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School offers a high-quality education in a selective environment.
Kesteven and Sleaford High School
Sleaford, Lincolnshire
Kesteven and Sleaford High School is a selective academy for girls, providing a challenging and supportive environment.
King Edward VI Academy
Spilsby, Lincolnshire
King Edward VI Academy is a bi-lateral academy offering grammar school provision for selective students.
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Alford
Alford, Lincolnshire
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School in Alford is a selective co-educational school with strong academic results.
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle
Horncastle, Lincolnshire
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School in Horncastle is a co-educational selective academy known for academic excellence.
Bournemouth School for Girls
Bournemouth
Bournemouth School for Girls is a highly selective grammar school for girls with a tradition of academic excellence and strong pastoral care.
Bournemouth School
Bournemouth
Bournemouth School is an outstanding selective grammar school for boys, known for its high academic standards and extensive extracurricular offerings.
Boston High School
Boston, Lincolnshire
A selective grammar school for girls with a tradition of academic excellence and supportive environment.
Bourne Grammar School
Bourne, Lincolnshire
A highly regarded co-educational grammar school known for strong academic performance.
Carre’s Grammar School
Sleaford, Lincolnshire
A boys' grammar school committed to high academic achievement and holistic development.
Queen Elizabeth’s High School
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
A popular co-educational grammar school dedicated to supporting students to reach their full potential.
Skegness Grammar School
Skegness, Lincolnshire
A supportive co-educational grammar school providing excellent opportunities for its students.
Spalding Grammar School
Spalding, Lincolnshire
A traditional boys' grammar school providing a strong foundation for future success.
Spalding High School
Spalding, Lincolnshire
A high-achieving grammar school for girls with a wide range of academic and extracurricular programs.
The King’s School
Grantham, Lincolnshire
A prestigious boys' grammar school known for producing top-tier academic results and strong community ties.
North West & Trafford
28 selective schools
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Lancaster, Lancashire
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School is a highly selective school offering excellent academic opportunities for girls.
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
Lancaster, Lancashire
Lancaster Royal Grammar School is a historic, selective state school for boys with a tradition of academic excellence.
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys
Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys is a highly selective grammar school for boys in Altrincham, Greater Manchester. It is known for its strong academic performance.
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls
Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls is a highly successful selective school with a focus on empowering young women.
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Waterfoot, Lancashire
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School is a selective co-educational academy in Waterfoot, Rossendale, Lancashire. It has a strong tradition of academic success.
Calday Grange Grammar School
West Kirby, Wirral
A thriving selective grammar school for boys offering excellent opportunities in academics and sports.
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School
Clitheroe, Lancashire
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School is a co-educational grammar school with academy status in Clitheroe, Lancashire, offering excellent academic opportunities.
Eden Boys' School
Bolton, Greater Manchester
Eden Boys' School is a Muslim faith-based secondary school for boys in Bolton. It is part of the Star Academies trust and is highly oversubscribed, known for its outstanding academic progress and strong community values.
Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle Hulme, Stockport
Laurus Cheadle Hulme is a highly sought-after non-selective secondary school. It is part of the Laurus Trust and has quickly built a reputation for academic excellence, making it heavily oversubscribed.
Loreto Grammar School
Altrincham, Greater Manchester
A Catholic grammar school for girls with a long-standing tradition of academic excellence.
Manchester High School for Girls
Fallowfield, Manchester
Manchester High School for Girls is a leading independent day school. Known for pioneering women's education, it boasts outstanding academic results and a wealth of extracurricular opportunities.
Parrs Wood High School
Didsbury, Manchester
Parrs Wood High School is a large, popular comprehensive school in East Didsbury. It is well-known for its diverse community, broad curriculum, and strong academic outcomes, making it a highly competitive choice in south Manchester.
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
Penrith, Cumbria
A highly respected co-educational grammar school serving the local community with excellent results.
Saint Ambrose College
Altrincham, Greater Manchester
A Catholic boys' grammar school providing a strong academic and spiritual education.
Sale Grammar School
Sale, Greater Manchester
A highly successful mixed grammar school with visual arts and science specialisms.
St Anselm’s College
Birkenhead, Wirral
A Roman Catholic grammar school for boys, focusing on academic excellence and spiritual development.
St James' Catholic High School
Cheadle Hulme, Stockport
St James' is a very popular Catholic secondary school in Stockport. It combines strong academic outcomes with a deeply embedded Catholic ethos, leading to high demand for places.
Stretford Grammar School
Stretford, Greater Manchester
Stretford Grammar School is a co-educational grammar school in Stretford, Greater Manchester, committed to providing a challenging and supportive environment.
The Blue Coat C of E Secondary School
Oldham, Greater Manchester
The Blue Coat School is a coeducational Church of England academy in Oldham. It is highly sought after and known for its academic excellence and strong pastoral care. It regularly features as one of the most oversubscribed schools in Greater Manchester.
The King David High School
Crumpsall, Manchester
The King David High School is a highly successful Jewish faith school in north Manchester. It consistently achieves top academic results in the region and is highly oversubscribed for both its main and Yavneh sections.
Trinity C of E High School
Hulme, Manchester
Trinity Church of England High School is a popular, high-performing academy in central Manchester. It offers a strong Christian ethos alongside excellent academic provision, leading to high levels of oversubscription.
Upton Hall School FCJ
Upton, Wirral
A Roman Catholic grammar school for girls with a tradition of academic excellence and strong pastoral care.
Urmston Grammar School
Urmston, Greater Manchester
Urmston Grammar is an 11–18 co-educational grammar school with academy status in Urmston, Greater Manchester, known for its strong academic reputation.
West Kirby Grammar School
West Kirby, Wirral
An excellent girls' grammar school offering a broad and balanced curriculum to its students.
William Hulme's Grammar School
Whalley Range, Manchester
William Hulme's Grammar School is a coeducational all-through comprehensive school in Whalley Range. Originally a grammar school, it is now an academy and one of the most popular and heavily oversubscribed schools in Manchester.
Wirral Grammar School for Boys
Bebington, Wirral
A leading boys' grammar school on the Wirral providing high-quality education and diverse opportunities.
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Bebington, Wirral
An outstanding girls' grammar school with a reputation for excellent academic and personal development.
Withington Girls' School
Fallowfield, Manchester
Withington Girls' School is an exceptional independent day school for girls. It is regularly ranked among the top schools nationally for academic performance and fosters a friendly, supportive environment.
Yorkshire
17 selective schools
The North Halifax Grammar School
Halifax, West Yorkshire
The North Halifax Grammar School is a co-educational selective grammar school focused on academic achievement and personal development.
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy
West Park, Leeds
Abbey Grange is a highly oversubscribed Church of England Academy in Leeds, offering a strong academic curriculum underpinned by Christian values.
Allerton High School
Alwoodley, Leeds
Allerton High School is a popular and successful comprehensive school in Leeds, known for its inclusive approach and high academic achievement.
Ermysted’s Grammar School
Skipton, North Yorkshire
A historic boys' grammar school providing a traditional academic curriculum and strong pastoral care.
Garforth Academy
Garforth, Leeds
Garforth Academy is a highly successful and oversubscribed school within the Delta Academies Trust, known for its outstanding teaching and support.
Heckmondwike Grammar School
Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire
Heckmondwike Grammar School is a co-educational state grammar school with academy status in Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, known for its strong academic record.
Horsforth School
Horsforth, Leeds
Horsforth School is a high-performing academy in Leeds, offering exceptional opportunities for students to excel academically and personally.
North Halifax Grammar School
Halifax, West Yorkshire
A co-educational grammar school that challenges its students to achieve academic excellence.
Prince Henry's Grammar School
Otley, Leeds
Prince Henry's Grammar School is a historic, high-achieving foundation comprehensive school in Otley, Leeds, with a strong commitment to academic excellence.
Pudsey Grammar School
Pudsey, Leeds
Pudsey Grammar School is a forward-thinking comprehensive school in Leeds, offering a broad curriculum and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Ripon Grammar School
Ripon, North Yorkshire
A top-performing co-educational grammar school that also offers boarding facilities.
Roundhay School
Roundhay, Leeds
Roundhay School is a highly regarded, all-through co-educational school in Leeds, known for its excellent academic outcomes and inclusive environment.
Skipton Girls’ High School
Skipton, North Yorkshire
An outstanding girls' grammar school with an academy status focused on engineering and science.
The Crossley Heath School
Halifax, West Yorkshire
The Crossley Heath School is a co-educational grammar school and sixth form with academy status in Halifax, West Yorkshire. It consistently ranks highly for academic performance.
The Farnley Academy
Farnley, Leeds
The Farnley Academy is an outstanding school in Leeds, part of the GORSE Academies Trust, offering a rigorous curriculum and high expectations.
The Morley Academy
Morley, Leeds
The Morley Academy is an outstanding co-educational secondary school in Leeds, part of the GORSE Academies Trust, delivering exceptional educational standards.
Woodkirk Academy
Tingley, Wakefield/Leeds border
Woodkirk Academy is a large and successful academy serving Tingley and the surrounding areas, providing high-quality education and diverse opportunities.
South West & Gloucestershire
16 selective schools
Ribston Hall High School for Girls
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Ribston Hall High School is a selective girls' grammar school offering a stimulating environment that encourages intellectual curiosity and personal growth.
Sir Thomas Rich’s School
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Sir Thomas Rich's School, known locally as 'Tommies', is an outstanding boys' grammar school with a reputation for academic and sporting excellence.
Stroud High School
Stroud, Gloucestershire
Stroud High School is an oversubscribed selective grammar school for girls, noted for its high academic standards and vibrant school community.
Churston Ferrers Grammar School
Brixham, Devon
A co-educational grammar school with academy status, known for excellent teaching and coastal location.
Colyton Grammar School
Colyton, Devon
Consistently ranked as one of the top co-educational grammar schools in the country.
Devonport High School for Boys
Plymouth, Devon
A selective grammar school for boys in Plymouth, offering a challenging academic environment.
Devonport High School for Girls
Plymouth, Devon
A highly selective grammar school for girls in Plymouth, known for its supportive and enriching environment.
Marling School
Stroud, Gloucestershire
A prominent boys' grammar school offering a rigorous academic education and extensive facilities.
Parkstone Grammar School
Poole, Dorset
Parkstone Grammar School is a selective grammar school for girls in Poole, Dorset. It provides a challenging academic environment and extensive extracurriculars.
Pate's Grammar School
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Pate's Grammar School is a highly selective co-educational school in Cheltenham, known for its outstanding academic achievements.
Plymouth High School for Girls
Plymouth, Devon
A welcoming and high-achieving grammar school for girls, focusing on inspiring lifelong learning.
Poole Grammar School
Poole, Dorset
Poole Grammar School is a selective grammar school for boys in Poole, Dorset, committed to academic excellence and developing well-rounded individuals.
Ribston Hall High School
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
A dynamic girls' grammar school known for its friendly atmosphere and strong academic performance.
The Crypt School
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
An outstanding co-educational grammar school with a long-standing history of academic excellence.
Torquay Boys’ Grammar School
Torquay, Devon
A top-rated grammar school for boys offering an enriching curriculum and extensive extra-curricular options.
Torquay Girls’ Grammar School
Torquay, Devon
A successful girls' grammar school that challenges its students to achieve high standards in all fields.
South East & Home Counties
24 selective schools
Croxley Danes School
Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire
Croxley Danes School operates as a partially selective academy. Academic selection is used for a percentage of places.
Parmiter's School
Watford, Hertfordshire
Parmiter's School operates as a partially selective academy. Academic selection is used for a percentage of places.
Queens' School
Bushey, Hertfordshire
Queens' School operates as a partially selective academy. Academic selection is used for a percentage of places.
Rickmansworth School
Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire
Rickmansworth School operates as a partially selective academy. Academic selection is used for a percentage of places.
St Clement Danes School
Chorleywood, Hertfordshire
St Clement Danes School operates as a partially selective academy. Academic selection is used for a percentage of places.
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Watford, Hertfordshire
Watford Grammar School for Boys operates as a partially selective academy. Academic selection is used for a percentage of places.
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Watford, Hertfordshire
Watford Grammar School for Girls operates as a partially selective academy. Academic selection is used for a percentage of places.
Bartholomew School
Eynsham, Oxfordshire
An outstanding and highly sought-after academy situated in Eynsham, serving the surrounding villages.
Bedford Girls’ School
Bedford, Bedfordshire
An independent day school for girls offering a broad curriculum and excellent facilities.
Bedford Modern School
Bedford, Bedfordshire
A vibrant independent co-educational day school known for its diverse extra-curricular activities.
Bedford School
Bedford, Bedfordshire
A leading independent boarding and day school for boys with a strong academic reputation.
Cheney School
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Cheney School is a dynamic and diverse secondary academy located in Headington, Oxford.
Dame Alice Owen's School
Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
Dame Alice Owen's School is a partially selective mixed secondary school with academy status in Potters Bar. It is known for exceptional academic results.
Didcot Girls' School
Didcot, Oxfordshire
An outstanding girls' comprehensive school known for its high academic standards and strong community.
George Abbot School
Guildford, Surrey
For almost 2,000 young people, ages 11 to 18, George Abbot School is a cutting-edge institution offering an inclusive education.
Gosford Hill School
Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Gosford Hill School offers a strong community feel and excellent facilities for its students.
Matthew Arnold School
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Matthew Arnold School is a popular comprehensive school serving the community west of Oxford.
Nonsuch High School for Girls
Cheam, Surrey
Nonsuch High School for Girls is a highly selective grammar school located in Cheam, Surrey.
Oxford Spires Academy
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Oxford Spires Academy is a vibrant, inclusive school offering excellent academic and extracurricular opportunities.
Reigate Grammar School
Reigate, Surrey
Reigate Grammar School is an independent, coeducational day school serving students from ages 11 through 18. It is a very successful, joyful, and fascinating school.
St Birinus School
Didcot, Oxfordshire
A successful boys' comprehensive school working closely with Didcot Girls' School for sixth form provision.
The Cherwell School
Oxford, Oxfordshire
The Cherwell School is a highly successful and oversubscribed comprehensive school in Oxford.
The Marlborough Church of England School
Woodstock, Oxfordshire
An excellent Church of England school located in Woodstock, attracting students from a wide area.
Wallingford School
Wallingford, Oxfordshire
A popular, oversubscribed secondary school serving Wallingford and surrounding villages.
East Midlands
10 selective schools
Avanti Fields School
Leicester
Avanti Fields School is a highly oversubscribed secondary school in Leicester, known for its strong academic performance and community values.
Castle Mead Academy
Leicester
Castle Mead Academy is a highly oversubscribed secondary school in Leicester, known for its strong academic performance and community values.
Crown Hills Community College
Leicester
Crown Hills Community College is a highly oversubscribed secondary school in Leicester, known for its strong academic performance and community values.
English Martyrs' Catholic School
Leicester
English Martyrs' Catholic School is a highly oversubscribed secondary school in Leicester, known for its strong academic performance and community values.
Madani Boys' School
Leicester
Madani Boys' School is a highly oversubscribed secondary school in Leicester, known for its strong academic performance and community values.
Madani Girls' School
Leicester
Madani Girls' School is a highly oversubscribed secondary school in Leicester, known for its strong academic performance and community values.
Rushey Mead Academy
Leicester
Rushey Mead Academy is a highly oversubscribed secondary school in Leicester, known for its strong academic performance and community values.
Soar Valley College
Leicester
Soar Valley College is a highly oversubscribed secondary school in Leicester, known for its strong academic performance and community values.
The City of Leicester College
Leicester
The City of Leicester College is a highly oversubscribed secondary school in Leicester, known for its strong academic performance and community values.
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy
Leicester
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy is a highly oversubscribed secondary school in Leicester, known for its strong academic performance and community values.
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