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Best state primary and secondary schools 2024

1. Wilson’s School, Wallington (3)
2. Queen Elizabeth’s School, Barnet (2)
3. The Henrietta Barnett School, Hampstead Garden Suburb (1)
4. Pate’s Grammar School, Cheltenham (6)
5. St Olave’s Grammar School, Orpington (7)
6. Colchester Grammar School (10=)
7. The Tiffin Girls’ School, Kingston (4)
8. Reading School (12)
9. King Edward VI School, Stratford (10=)
10. Altrincham Grammar School for Girls (5)
11. King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford (8)
12. Chelmsford County High School for Girls (17)
13=. King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys (18)
13=. Colyton Grammar School, Devon (9)
15. Kendrick School, Reading (14)
16. Tonbridge Grammar School (20)
17=. Tiffin School, Kingston (21)
17= . Lumen Christi College, Londonderry (49)
19. Dartford Grammar School (15)
20. King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls, Birmingham (27)

Best comprehensive schools 2024 League Table

1. JFS
2. St Andrew’s RC School
3. Tauheedul Islam Girls’ High School and Sixth Form College
4. The St Thomas the Apostle College
5. Lady Margaret School
6. Menorah High School for Girls
7. Hasmonean High School for Girls
8. The London Oratory School 
9. Waldegrave School
10. Salesian School
11. Didcot Girls’ School
12. Roundwood Park School
13. Arden Academy
14. Cranford Community College
15. St Paul’s Catholic College
16. North Leamington School 
17. Clapton Girls’ Academy
18. Hinchley Wood School
19. Bohunt School
20. Sir John Lawes School


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