Choosing A State Grammar School
Entry to top performing state grammar schools is more competitive than ever and forward planning is essential.
You will need to think about revision, tuition, a back-up plan, even moving house....
Results are good; grammar schools regularly top state school league tables with results not too far adrift of those in the independent sector... but considering their selectiveness and middle class bias, some do not perform as well as many, less selective, independent schools.
You don't necessarily have to live in an area with state Grammar Schools to gain a place at one.
Some schools will recruit from beyond their home authority, while...
Selective grammar schools are often viewed as a great and 'free' alternative to an independent school education. But are they really a bargain?
In areas with grammar schools,...
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