Grammar schools in King's Lynn
There are no grammar schools in King's Lynn.
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 Norfolk is not one of them, so every state secondary in King's Lynn admits without a selective test.
The nearest is The Boston Grammar School, about 25.9 miles away in Lincolnshire. Most grammar schools accept out-of-area applicants, though distance is often a tie-breaker when a school is oversubscribed.
Nearest grammar schools to King's Lynn
Straight-line distance from the centre of King's Lynn — not a travel time.
| School | Area | Distance | Intake | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Boston Grammar School | Boston | 25.9 miles | Boys | Good |
| Spalding High School | Spalding | 26.1 miles | Girls | Outstanding |
| Boston High School | Boston | 26.2 miles | Girls | Good |
| Spalding Grammar School | Spalding | 26.5 miles | Boys | Good |
| Skegness Grammar School | Skegness | 28.1 miles | Mixed | Good |
| Bourne Grammar School | Bourne | 35.7 miles | Mixed | Good |
Schools in King's Lynn
King's Lynn has 57 open schools. Browse all King's Lynn schools with Ofsted ratings, catchment areas and admission criteria, or see them on the map.
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