Grammar schools in Upminster
There are no grammar schools in Upminster.
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 Havering is not one of them, so every state secondary in Upminster admits without a selective test.
The nearest is Dartford Grammar School, about 7.8 miles away in Kent. Most grammar schools accept out-of-area applicants, though distance is often a tie-breaker when a school is oversubscribed.
Nearest grammar schools to Upminster
Straight-line distance from the centre of Upminster — not a travel time.
| School | Area | Distance | Intake | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dartford Grammar School | Dartford | 7.8 miles | Boys | Outstanding |
| Dartford Grammar School for Girls | Dartford | 8.0 miles | Girls | Outstanding |
| Ilford County High School | Ilford | 8.0 miles | Boys | Good |
| Beths Grammar School | Bexley | 8.7 miles | Boys | Good |
| Townley Grammar School | Bexleyheath | 8.7 miles | Girls | Outstanding |
| Wilmington Grammar School for Girls | Dartford | 8.9 miles | Girls | Good |
Schools in Upminster
Upminster has 12 open schools. Browse all Upminster schools with Ofsted ratings, catchment areas and admission criteria, or see them on the map.
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