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Grammar schools in and near Clitheroe

All 1 grammar school in Clitheroe, and the nearest just outside.

1 school in Clitheroe

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  1. Clitheroe Royal Grammar School

    Clitheroe, BB7 2DJ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Clitheroe grammar schools average.

    231 first choices, 175 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1670.8

    Clitheroe grammar schools 70.8England 46.2

    Days missed
    4.8%Clitheroe grammar schools 4.8%
    Pupils
    1,496
    Pupils per teacher
    17.6
    View school Clitheroe Royal Grammar School

Just outside Clitheroe

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Clitheroe.

  1. Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School

    13.7 miles from Clitheroe · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Exceptional in every area
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results above the Clitheroe grammar schools average.

    219 first choices, 181 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1675.5

    Clitheroe grammar schools 70.8England 46.2

    Days missed
    4.6%Clitheroe grammar schools 4.8%
    Pupils
    1,087
    Pupils per teacher
    17.8
    View school Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School

  2. Skipton Girls' High School

    16.2 miles from Clitheroe · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Girls
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results below the Clitheroe grammar schools average, high absence.

    180 first choices, 120 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1667.5

    Clitheroe grammar schools 70.8England 46.2

    Days missed
    6.0%Clitheroe grammar schools 4.8%
    Pupils
    862
    Pupils per teacher
    18.2
    View school Skipton Girls' High School

  3. Ermysted's Grammar School

    16.4 miles from Clitheroe · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Boys
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results below the Clitheroe grammar schools average, high absence.

    181 first choices, 127 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1664.3

    Clitheroe grammar schools 70.8England 46.2

    Days missed
    6.3%Clitheroe grammar schools 4.8%
    Pupils
    836
    Pupils per teacher
    18.9
    View school Ermysted's Grammar School

  4. Lancaster Royal Grammar School

    20.2 miles from Clitheroe · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Strong standard or better
    • Faith school
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Clitheroe grammar schools average, high absence.

    183 first choices, 164 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1671.6

    Clitheroe grammar schools 70.8England 46.2

    Days missed
    6.1%Clitheroe grammar schools 4.8%
    Pupils
    1,294
    Pupils per teacher
    17.4
    View school Lancaster Royal Grammar School
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How Clitheroe's grammar schools spread out

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Ofsted grades in Clitheroe

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 1
  • Good: 0 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
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About these schools

Grammar schools in Clitheroe, explained

There is 1 grammar schools in Clitheroe, teaching 1,496 children.

100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in Clitheroe grammar schools scored an average Attainment 8 of 70.8 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

9.8% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,085 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 10.9% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many grammar schools are in Clitheroe?
There are 1 grammar schools in Clitheroe, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best grammar schools in Clitheroe?
The highest-ranked grammar schools in Clitheroe on Eduscope are Clitheroe Royal Grammar School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding grammar schools are in Clitheroe?
Clitheroe has 1 grammar schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 0 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are grammar schools in Clitheroe ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Clitheroe grammar schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across grammar schools in Clitheroe is 18:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do grammar school admissions work in Clitheroe?
Grammar schools in Clitheroe select pupils based on academic ability, usually through the 11-plus exam taken in Year 6. Each grammar school sets its own pass mark and oversubscription criteria. Check individual school pages on Eduscope for admissions details.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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