Grammar schools in Yarm
There are no grammar schools in Yarm.
Grammar schools are state secondaries that select by ability, usually through an 11+ test. North Yorkshire and Stockton-on-Tees have 3 of them, but none in Yarm itself — so every state secondary in Yarm admits without a selective test.
The nearest is Ripon Grammar School, about 25.7 miles away in North Yorkshire. Most grammar schools accept out-of-area applicants, though distance is often a tie-breaker when a school is oversubscribed.
Grammar schools elsewhere in North Yorkshire and Stockton-on-Tees
North Yorkshire and Stockton-on-Tees have 3 grammar schools, but none in Yarm itself.
- Ermysted's Grammar School — Skipton
- Ripon Grammar School — Ripon
- Skipton Girls' High School — Skipton
Nearest grammar schools to Yarm
Straight-line distance from the centre of Yarm — not a travel time.
| School | Area | Distance | Intake | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ripon Grammar School | Ripon | 25.7 miles | Mixed | Good |
| Ermysted's Grammar School | Skipton | 45.8 miles | Boys | Good |
| Skipton Girls' High School | Skipton | 45.9 miles | Girls | Good |
| The North Halifax Grammar School | Halifax | 55.4 miles | Mixed | Good |
| Heckmondwike Grammar School | Heckmondwike | 55.8 miles | Mixed | Good |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith | Penrith | 58.0 miles | Mixed | Good |
Schools in Yarm
Yarm has 8 open schools. Browse all Yarm schools with Ofsted ratings, catchment areas and admission criteria, or see them on the map.
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