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Grammar schools in Bedworth

There are no grammar schools in Bedworth.

Grammar schools are state secondaries that select by ability, usually through an 11+ test. Warwickshire has 5 of them, but none in Bedworth itself — so every state secondary in Bedworth admits without a selective test.

The nearest is Rugby High School, about 11.7 miles away in Warwickshire. Most grammar schools accept out-of-area applicants, though distance is often a tie-breaker when a school is oversubscribed.

Grammar schools elsewhere in Warwickshire

Warwickshire has 5 grammar schools, but none in Bedworth itself.

Nearest grammar schools to Bedworth

Straight-line distance from the centre of Bedworth — not a travel time.

SchoolAreaDistanceIntakeOfsted
Rugby High School Rugby 11.7 miles Girls Good
Lawrence Sheriff School Rugby 11.7 miles Boys Outstanding
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls Sutton Coldfield 16.0 miles Girls Good
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School Sutton Coldfield 16.0 miles Boys Outstanding
King Edward VI Aston School Birmingham 17.6 miles Boys Outstanding
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls Birmingham 18.5 miles Girls Outstanding

Published admissions priorities

These are extracts from school-specific arrangements for the entry years shown, in priority order. They are not the full policy or a prediction of an offer. Check the linked arrangement for test eligibility, deadlines and all remaining priorities.

Rugby High School — 2026 entry

  1. Looked-After/Previously Looked-After Children at/above AQS, or up to 15 marks below it (published source)
  2. Up to 20 places: Pupil Premium children in the priority areas, at/above AQS or up to 15 marks below (published source)
  3. Up to 50 places: children in Area 1 - East Warwickshire at/above AQS (published source)

Lawrence Sheriff School — 2026 entry

  1. Looked-After/Previously Looked-After Children at/above AQS, or up to 20 marks below it (published source)
  2. Up to 30 places: Pupil Premium children in the Eastern Area or Priority Circle, at/above AQS or up to 20 marks below (published source)
  3. Up to 5 places: Service Premium children in the Eastern Area or Priority Circle, at/above AQS or up to 20 marks below (published source)

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls — 2026 entry

  1. Looked after and previously looked after children who reach the qualifying score — ranked by score (published source)
  2. Up to 36 places: Pupil Premium children who reach the qualifying score — ranked by score (published source)
  3. All other children who reach the qualifying score — ranked by score; distance only breaks a tie (published source)

Bishop Vesey's Grammar School — 2026 entry

  1. Looked after, previously looked after and internationally adopted children who reach the qualifying score — ranked by score (published source)
  2. Up to 38 places: Pupil Premium children who reach the qualifying score — ranked by score (published source)
  3. All other children who reach the qualifying score — ranked by score; distance only breaks a tie (published source)

King Edward VI Aston School — 2026 entry

  1. Looked after and previously looked after children who reach the qualifying score — ranked by score, then distance (published source)
  2. Pupil Premium children who reach the qualifying score and live in the catchment area — ranked by distance (published source)
  3. Pupil Premium children outside the catchment who reach the qualifying score, until 25% of places have gone to Pupil Premium children — ranked by score (published source)

King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls — 2026 entry

  1. Looked after and previously looked after children who reach the qualifying score — ranked by score, then distance (published source)
  2. Pupil Premium children who reach the qualifying score and live in the catchment area — ranked by distance (published source)
  3. Pupil Premium children outside the catchment who reach the qualifying score, until 25% of places have gone to Pupil Premium children — ranked by score (published source)

Schools in Bedworth

Bedworth has 12 open schools. Browse all Bedworth schools with Ofsted ratings, catchment areas and admission criteria, or see them on the map.

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