Grammar schools in Hillingdon
There are no grammar schools in Hillingdon.
Grammar schools are state secondaries that select by ability, usually through an 11+ test. Only 47 of the 226 local authorities in the UK still have any — Hillingdon is one of the majority that does not, so local state secondaries admit without a selective test.
The nearest is Langley Grammar School, about 6.0 miles away in Slough. Most grammar schools accept out-of-area applicants, though distance is often a tie-breaker when a school is oversubscribed.
Nearest grammar schools to Hillingdon
Straight-line distance from the centre of Hillingdon — not a travel time.
| School | Area | Distance | Intake | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langley Grammar School | Langley | 6.0 miles | Mixed | Outstanding |
| St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School | Slough | 6.5 miles | Mixed | Outstanding |
| Upton Court Grammar School | Slough | 6.8 miles | Mixed | Outstanding |
| Herschel Grammar School | Slough | 7.8 miles | Mixed | Outstanding |
| Burnham Grammar School | Slough | 9.4 miles | Mixed | Good |
| Beaconsfield High School | Beaconsfield | 9.9 miles | Girls | Outstanding |
Schools in Hillingdon
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