Surrey grammar schools league table 2025
State schools with selective admissions. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 12 schools in Surrey, South East. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South East.
- Primary Schools in Surrey
- Secondary Schools in Surrey
- State Schools in Surrey
- Academies & Free Schools in Surrey
- Independent Schools in Surrey
- Girls' Schools in Surrey
- Secondary Schools by Attainment 8 in Surrey
- Primary Schools by KS2 Results in Surrey
- Sixth Forms by A Level Results in Surrey
- Largest Schools in Surrey
- 195Notre Dame SchoolConvent Lane · Independent Secondary66.6 Attainment 8 · 371 students
- 252Lingfield CollegeLingfield · Independent All-through47.7 Attainment 8 · 922 students
- 325Royal Grammar School GuildfordGuildford · Independent All-through30.6 Attainment 8 · 1,325 students
- 423Guildford High SchoolGuildford · Independent All-through22.1 Attainment 8 · 1,027 students
- 523Prior's Field SchoolGodalming · Independent Secondary35.8 Attainment 8 · 280 students
- 622Sir William Perkins's SchoolChertsey · Independent Secondary21.4 Attainment 8 · 505 students
- 722CharterhouseGodalming · Independent Secondary23.3 Attainment 8 · 1,027 students
- 822St Catherine's SchoolGuildford · Independent All-through16.9 Attainment 8 · 808 students
- 922Caterham SchoolCaterham · Independent All-through17.6 Attainment 8 · 1,029 students
- 1021St George's College WeybridgeAddlestone · Independent Secondary21.5 Attainment 8 · 990 students
- 1121St John's SchoolLeatherhead · Independent Secondary17.6 Attainment 8 · 892 students
- 1220Tormead SchoolGuildford · Independent All-through14.9 Attainment 8 · 786 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame School Convent Lane · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Independent | 95.1 Top 5% | 66.6 Attainment 8 | 371 |
| 2 | Lingfield College Lingfield · All-through · Ages 0–19 | Independent | 51.9 Top 50% | 47.7 Attainment 8 | 922 |
| 3 | Royal Grammar School Guildford Guildford · All-through · Ages 3–18 | Independent | 24.6 Lower 50% | 30.6 Attainment 8 | 1,325 |
| 4 | Guildford High School Guildford · All-through · Ages 4–19 | Independent | 22.8 Lower 50% | 22.1 Attainment 8 | 1,027 |
| 5 | Prior's Field School Godalming · Secondary · Ages 11–20 | Independent | 22.5 Lower 50% | 35.8 Attainment 8 | 280 |
| 6 | Sir William Perkins's School Chertsey · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Independent | 21.9 Lower 50% | 21.4 Attainment 8 | 505 |
| 7 | Charterhouse Godalming · Secondary · Ages 12–19 | Independent | 21.7 Lower 50% | 23.3 Attainment 8 | 1,027 |
| 8 | St Catherine's School Guildford · All-through · Ages 2–19 | Independent | 21.6 Lower 50% | 16.9 Attainment 8 | 808 |
| 9 | Caterham School Caterham · All-through · Ages 10–19 | Independent | 21.5 Lower 50% | 17.6 Attainment 8 | 1,029 |
| 10 | St George's College Weybridge Addlestone · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Independent | 21.3 Lower 50% | 21.5 Attainment 8 | 990 |
| 11 | St John's School Leatherhead · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Independent | 20.7 Lower 50% | 17.6 Attainment 8 | 892 |
| 12 | Tormead School Guildford · All-through · Ages 4–18 | Independent | 20.2 Lower 50% | 14.9 Attainment 8 | 786 |
Notre Dame School in Convent Lane leads the 2025 list of grammar schools in Surrey with a Success Index (England) of 95.1. Of the 12 schools shown, 12 are independent.
For the full picture see the wider South East grammar schools league table, every school on the Surrey page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best grammar school in Surrey?
Notre Dame School in Convent Lane, South East ranks first among grammar schools in Surrey with a Success Index (England) of 95.1 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 371).
How are grammar schools in Surrey ranked?
Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.