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Warwickshire

Grammar Schools

Warwickshire has several grammar schools with strong academic traditions. Schools use GL Assessment tests administered by the local authority.

4

Schools

GL Assessment

Exam Board

Mid-September (estimated)

Test Date

Late June (estimated)

Deadline

Important Information

This guide is compiled from publicly available sources including the Department for Education (DfE), official school websites, local authority admissions portals, and Ofsted inspection reports. Data was last verified in December 2025.

Disclaimer: Information may change without notice. Admission criteria, test dates, and school policies are subject to annual updates. Always verify details directly with schools and local authorities before making decisions. From September 2024, Ofsted no longer provides overall effectiveness ratings for state schools.

School Type

4 of 4 schools

King Edward VI School, Stratford

Good

Stratford-upon-Avon • CV37 6BE

A historic co-educational grammar school where William Shakespeare was educated.

Co-educational

11-18

Sixth Form

120 places/yr

Est. 1553

Inspected 2019

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Lawrence Sheriff School

Good

Rugby • CV22 5EH

A boys' grammar school in Rugby with a strong academic tradition.

Boys

11-18

Sixth Form

150 places/yr

Est. 1567

Inspected 2019

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Rugby High School

Outstanding

Rugby • CV22 5DD

An outstanding girls' grammar school with excellent academic results.

Girls

11-18

Sixth Form

150 places/yr

Inspected 2019

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Alcester Grammar School

Good

Alcester • B49 5ED

A co-educational grammar school serving the Alcester area.

Co-educational

11-18

Sixth Form

120 places/yr

Inspected 2019

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