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Grammar schools in Edgware

There are no grammar schools in Edgware.

Grammar schools are state secondaries that select by ability, usually through an 11+ test. Barnet and Harrow have 3 of them, but none in Edgware itself — so every state secondary in Edgware admits without a selective test.

The nearest is St Michael's Catholic Grammar School, about 3.9 miles away in Barnet. Most grammar schools accept out-of-area applicants, though distance is often a tie-breaker when a school is oversubscribed.

Grammar schools elsewhere in Barnet and Harrow

Barnet and Harrow have 3 grammar schools, but none in Edgware itself.

Nearest grammar schools to Edgware

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

SchoolAreaDistanceIntakeOfsted
St Michael's Catholic Grammar School London 3.9 miles Girls Outstanding
Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet Barnet 4.0 miles Boys Outstanding
The Henrietta Barnett School London 4.1 miles Girls Good
The Latymer School London 8.6 miles Mixed —
Woodford County High School Woodford Green 12.5 miles Girls Good
The Tiffin Girls' School Kingston upon Thames 12.9 miles Girls —

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.

St Michael's Catholic Grammar School — 2026 entry

  1. Baptised + Practising Catholic girls who are Looked After/Previously Looked After, ranked in the top 200 entrance-test places (published source)
  2. Up to 32 places (25%): Baptised + Practising Catholic girls eligible for Pupil Premium, ranked in the top 200 (published source)
  3. Baptised + Practising Catholic girls, in rank score order (published source)

Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet — 2026 entry

  1. All boys meeting the required standard, ranked purely by combined entrance-test score — no catchment area and no LAC/Pupil Premium priority category (published source)

The Henrietta Barnett School — 2026 entry

  1. Looked After/Previously Looked After Children ranked in the top 300 Round One test results (published source)
  2. Pupil Premium girls ranked in the top 300 Round One test results, with current-school confirmation (published source)
  3. Girls living within 3 miles of the school (measured at application, straight line), who sit the Round Two test — ranked by score if oversubscribed (published source)

The Latymer School — 2026 entry

  1. Looked After/Previously Looked After Children, ranked within the top 900 test-takers (published source)
  2. Up to 20 places: Free School Meals/Universal Credit children ranked within the top 900 (published source)
  3. Up to 20 music places: children ranked within the top 700, selected by audition after passing the academic threshold (published source)

Woodford County High School — 2026 entry

  1. Looked after and previously looked after children with the minimum score (104) (published source)
  2. 45 places (25%) for children entitled to the Pupil Premium (including Ever 6), in order of total standardised score (published source)
  3. Other children living in the Common Catchment Area, in score order (published source)

The Tiffin Girls' School — 2026 entry

  1. Looked-After/Previously Looked-After Children with combined mark ≥ the 350th-ranked mark (published source)
  2. Up to 60 places (combined mark ≥ 350th-ranked mark): (i) Pupil Premium girls in the Inner Area or Designated Area, then (ii) all other girls in the Inner Area (published source)
  3. Remaining places: girls in the Designated Area, ranked by Combined Score (published source)

Schools in Edgware

Edgware has 22 open schools. Browse all Edgware schools with Ofsted ratings, catchment areas and admission criteria, or see them on the map.

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