Grammar schools in Morecambe
There are no grammar schools in Morecambe.
Grammar schools are state secondaries that select by ability, usually through an 11+ test. Lancashire has 4 of them, but none in Morecambe itself — so every state secondary in Morecambe admits without a selective test.
The nearest is Lancaster Girls' Grammar School, about 2.6 miles away in Lancashire. Most grammar schools accept out-of-area applicants, though distance is often a tie-breaker when a school is oversubscribed.
Grammar schools elsewhere in Lancashire
Lancashire has 4 grammar schools, but none in Morecambe itself.
- Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School — Rossendale
- Clitheroe Royal Grammar School — Clitheroe
- Lancaster Girls' Grammar School — Lancaster
- Lancaster Royal Grammar School — Lancaster
Nearest grammar schools to Morecambe
Straight-line distance from the centre of Morecambe — not a travel time.
| School | Area | Distance | Intake | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Girls' Grammar School | Lancaster | 2.6 miles | Girls | Good |
| Lancaster Royal Grammar School | Lancaster | 3.1 miles | Mixed | Good |
| Clitheroe Royal Grammar School | Clitheroe | 23.1 miles | Mixed | Outstanding |
| Skipton Girls' High School | Skipton | 34.6 miles | Girls | Good |
| Ermysted's Grammar School | Skipton | 34.7 miles | Boys | Good |
| Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School | Rossendale | 35.6 miles | Mixed | Inadequate |
Schools in Morecambe
Morecambe has 18 open schools. Browse all Morecambe schools with Ofsted ratings, catchment areas and admission criteria, or see them on the map.
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