Best Grammar Schools in England

The top-performing state grammar schools in England, ranked by the percentage of GCSEs graded 7/A or above. Grammar schools are free and select by the 11-plus exam.

Ranked by GCSE (grade 7+). Showing the top 50 of 163 schools with published results.

1. 1
   The Henrietta Barnett School

   London· Grammar· Girls
   96.8%

   grade 7+
2. 2
   Wilson's School

   Wallington· Grammar· Boys
   95.1%

   grade 7+
3. 3
   Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet

   Barnet· Grammar· Boys
   93.7%

   grade 7+
4. 4
   The Tiffin Girls' School

   Kingston upon Thames· Grammar· Girls
   92.7%

   grade 7+
5. 5
   Pate's Grammar School

   Cheltenham· Grammar· Co-ed
   89.2%

   grade 7+
6. 6
   Kendrick School

   Reading· Grammar· Girls
   88.8%

   grade 7+
7. 7
   King Edward VI School

   Stratford-upon-Avon· Grammar· Boys
   88.1%

   grade 7+
8. 8
   St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School

   Orpington· Grammar· Boys
   86.5%

   grade 7+
9. 9
   Colchester Royal Grammar School

   Colchester· Grammar· Boys· Boarding
   86.3%

   grade 7+
10. 10
    Stratford Girls' Grammar School

    Stratford-upon-Avon· Grammar· Girls
    85.8%

    grade 7+
11. 11
    Newstead Wood School

    Orpington· Grammar· Girls
    85.5%

    grade 7+
12. 12
    Woodford County High School

    Woodford Green· Grammar· Girls
    85.1%

    grade 7+
13. 13
    King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls

    Birmingham· Grammar· Girls
    84.6%

    grade 7+
14. 14
    King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford

    Chelmsford· Grammar· Co-ed
    84.1%

    grade 7+
15. 15
    Chelmsford County High School for Girls

    Chelmsford· Grammar· Girls
    83.9%

    grade 7+
16. 16
    Nonsuch High School for Girls

    Sutton· Grammar· Girls
    83.8%

    grade 7+
17. 17
    Colchester County High School for Girls

    Colchester· Grammar· Girls
    83.7%

    grade 7+
18. 18
    The Latymer School

    London· Grammar· Co-ed
    83.7%

    grade 7+
19. 19
    Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

    Sutton Coldfield· Grammar· Girls
    82.8%

    grade 7+
20. 20
    Wallington High School for Girls

    Wallington· Grammar· Girls
    82.8%

    grade 7+
21. 21
    Dr Challoner's High School

    Amersham· Grammar· Girls
    82.6%

    grade 7+
22. 22
    Heckmondwike Grammar School

    Heckmondwike· Grammar· Co-ed
    82.1%

    grade 7+
23. 23
    Reading School

    Reading· Grammar· Boys· Boarding
    81.6%

    grade 7+
24. 24
    The Blue Coat School

    Liverpool· Grammar· Co-ed
    81.6%

    grade 7+
25. 25
    Altrincham Grammar School for Girls

    Altrincham· Grammar· Girls
    81.5%

    grade 7+
26. 26
    Colyton Grammar School

    Colyton· Grammar· Co-ed
    80.6%

    grade 7+
27. 27
    Sutton Grammar School

    Sutton· Grammar· Boys
    80.6%

    grade 7+
28. 28
    Dartford Grammar School

    Dartford· Grammar· Boys
    80%

    grade 7+
29. 29
    The Judd School

    Tonbridge· Grammar· Boys
    79%

    grade 7+
30. 30
    Upton Court Grammar School

    Slough· Grammar· Co-ed
    78.1%

    grade 7+
31. 31
    Tiffin School

    Kingston upon Thames· Grammar· Boys
    77.5%

    grade 7+
32. 32
    Sir Thomas Rich's School

    Gloucester· Grammar· Boys
    77%

    grade 7+
33. 33
    South Wilts Grammar School

    Salisbury· Grammar· Girls
    77%

    grade 7+
34. 34
    Langley Grammar School

    Langley· Grammar· Co-ed
    76.5%

    grade 7+
35. 35
    Bishop Vesey's Grammar School

    Sutton Coldfield· Grammar· Boys
    76.2%

    grade 7+
36. 36
    Newport Girls' High School Academy

    Newport· Grammar· Girls
    76.1%

    grade 7+
37. 37
    Stroud High School

    Stroud· Grammar· Girls
    76.1%

    grade 7+
38. 38
    Dartford Grammar School for Girls

    Dartford· Grammar· Girls
    75.8%

    grade 7+
39. 39
    St Michael's Catholic Grammar School

    London· Grammar· Girls
    75.4%

    grade 7+
40. 40
    Westcliff High School for Boys Academy

    Westcliff-on-Sea· Grammar· Boys
    75.4%

    grade 7+
41. 41
    Tonbridge Grammar School

    Tonbridge· Grammar· Girls
    75%

    grade 7+
42. 42
    Altrincham Grammar School for Boys

    Altrincham· Grammar· Boys
    74.6%

    grade 7+
43. 43
    Saint Ambrose College

    Altrincham· Grammar· Boys
    73.4%

    grade 7+
44. 44
    Wallington County Grammar School

    Wallington· Grammar· Boys
    73.3%

    grade 7+
45. 45
    Herschel Grammar School

    Slough· Grammar· Co-ed
    72.3%

    grade 7+
46. 46
    Queen Mary's High School

    Walsall· Grammar· Girls
    72%

    grade 7+
47. 47
    Wolverhampton Girls' High School

    Wolverhampton· Grammar· Girls
    72%

    grade 7+
48. 48
    St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School

    Slough· Grammar· Co-ed
    71.7%

    grade 7+
49. 49
    Southend High School for Girls

    Southend-on-Sea· Grammar· Girls
    71.5%

    grade 7+
50. 50
    Westcliff High School for Girls

    Westcliff-on-Sea· Grammar· Girls
    71.2%

    grade 7+