Grammar schools in Merseyside
Merseyside has 7 grammar schools listed on SchoolFinder, 2 of which hold a top inspection rating (ISI Excellent or Ofsted Outstanding). The schools below are ranked using The Sunday Times Parent Power and the latest academic results — click any school for full fees, results, admissions and reviews.
Grammar schools in Merseyside, ranked
Frequently asked questions
How many grammar schools are there in Merseyside?
SchoolFinder lists 7 grammar schools in Merseyside.
What are the best grammar schools in Merseyside?
Top-ranked grammar schools in Merseyside include The Blue Coat School, Wirral Grammar School for Boys, Wirral Grammar School for Girls. Rankings are based on academic results and Parent Power; the right school also depends on your child’s stage, location and needs.
How do you get into a grammar school in Merseyside?
Grammar schools in Merseyside are state-funded and select by the 11-plus exam, sat in Year 6. Each school sets its own catchment and admissions criteria — check individual school pages for entry details.