Grammar schools in Halesowen
There are no grammar schools in Halesowen.
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, and Dudley and Worcestershire is not among them, so every state secondary in Halesowen admits without a selective test.
The nearest is King Edward VI Five Ways School, about 2.7 miles away in Birmingham. Most grammar schools accept out-of-area applicants, though distance is often a tie-breaker when a school is oversubscribed.
Nearest grammar schools to Halesowen
Straight-line distance from the centre of Halesowen — not a travel time.
| School | Area | Distance | Intake | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VI Five Ways School | Birmingham | 2.7 miles | Mixed | Good |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys | Birmingham | 6.1 miles | Boys | Good |
| King Edward VI Handsworth School | Birmingham | 6.4 miles | Girls | Not judged |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls | Birmingham | 6.5 miles | Girls | Outstanding |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys | Birmingham | 6.5 miles | Boys | Outstanding |
| King Edward VI Aston School | Birmingham | 7.8 miles | Boys | Outstanding |
Schools in Halesowen
Halesowen has 21 open schools. Browse all Halesowen schools with Ofsted ratings, catchment areas and admission criteria, or see them on the map.
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