Grammar schools in the South West
The South West has 20 grammar schools listed on SchoolFinder, across 3 areas. Browse by area below, or see every school in the region ranked by its latest A-level and GCSE results.
20
Schools
10
Top rated
Browse grammar schools in the South West by area
Every grammar school in the South West, ranked
1
Pate's Grammar School
Cheltenham· Grammar· Co-ed
71.3% A*–B
Ofsted Outstanding (2024)
2
Colyton Grammar School
Colyton· Grammar· Co-ed
58.2% A*–B
Ofsted Outstanding (2022)
3
Stroud High School
Stroud· Grammar· Girls
33.3% A*–B
Ofsted Outstanding (2023)
4
Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School
Salisbury· Grammar· Boys
32.8% A*–B
Ofsted Outstanding (2022)
5
Sir Thomas Rich's School
Gloucester· Grammar· Boys
32.5% A*–B
Ofsted Good (2021)
6
Poole Grammar School
Poole· Grammar· Boys
32.1% A*–B
Not yet inspected
7
Bournemouth School
Bournemouth· Grammar· Boys
28.3% A*–B
Ofsted Outstanding (2024)
8
Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Torquay· Grammar· Boys
28.3% A*–B
Ofsted Good (2021)
9
Parkstone Grammar School
Poole· Grammar· Girls
26.4% A*–B
ISI Excellent (2023)
10
Devonport High School for Boys
Plymouth· Grammar· Boys
25% A*–B
Ofsted Good (2023)
11
South Wilts Grammar School
Salisbury· Grammar· Girls
23.3% A*–B
Ofsted Good (2019)
12
Devonport High School for Girls
Plymouth· Grammar· Girls
23.1% A*–B
Ofsted Good (2019)
13
The Crypt School
Gloucester· Grammar· Co-ed
23% A*–B
Ofsted Outstanding (2024)
14
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy
Brixham· Grammar· Co-ed
22.3% A*–B
Ofsted Good (2022)
15
Denmark Road High School
Gloucester· Grammar· Girls
20.5% A*–B
Ofsted Good (2021)
16
Torquay Girls' Grammar School
Torquay· Grammar· Girls
19.6% A*–B
Ofsted Outstanding (2023)
17
Bournemouth School for Girls
Bournemouth· Grammar· Girls
19% A*–B
Ofsted Outstanding (2024)
18
Marling School
Stroud· Grammar· Boys
17.6% A*–B
Not yet inspected
19
Ribston Hall High School
Gloucester· Grammar· Girls
16.3% A*–B
Not yet inspected
20
Plymouth High School for Girls
Plymouth· Grammar· Girls
14.8% A*–B
ISI Excellent (2019)
Frequently asked questions
How many grammar schools are there in the South West?
SchoolFinder lists 20 grammar schools in the South West.
What are the best grammar schools in the South West?
Strong performers in the South West include Pate's Grammar School, Colyton Grammar School, Stroud High School. Rankings here are based on published A-level and GCSE results, which reflect a school's intake as much as its teaching — the right school also depends on your child's stage, location and needs.