London grammar schools league table 2025: top 70
State schools with selective admissions. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 70 schools shown.
- 1100Wimbledon High School GDSTLondon · Independent All-through81.0 Attainment 8 · 1,085 students
- 2100Queen Elizabeth's School, BarnetBarnet · Academy Secondary85.6 Attainment 8 · 1,321 students
- 399The Henrietta Barnett SchoolLondon · Academy Secondary87.3 Attainment 8 · 812 students
- 499St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar SchoolOrpington · Local authority Secondary83.6 Attainment 8 · 1,084 students
- 599Wilson's SchoolWallington · Academy Secondary86.9 Attainment 8 · 1,327 students
- 699Sutton Grammar SchoolSutton · Academy Secondary80.3 Attainment 8 · 1,061 students
- 799The Tiffin Girls' SchoolKingston upon Thames · Academy Secondary85.3 Attainment 8 · 1,267 students
- 899Tiffin SchoolKingston upon Thames · Academy Secondary79.1 Attainment 8 · 1,478 students
- 999Bexley Grammar SchoolWelling · Academy Secondary74.7 Attainment 8 · 1,504 students
- 1098Wallington County Grammar SchoolWallington · Academy Secondary77.7 Attainment 8 · 1,119 students
- 1198Newstead Wood SchoolOrpington · Academy Secondary82.8 Attainment 8 · 1,347 students
- 1298The Latymer SchoolLondon · Local authority Secondary80.1 Attainment 8 · 1,355 students
- 1398Nonsuch High School for GirlsSutton · Academy Secondary80.5 Attainment 8 · 1,494 students
- 1498St Helen's SchoolNorthwood · Independent All-through73.0 Attainment 8 · 1,097 students
- 1597Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar SchoolSidcup · Academy Secondary75.6 Attainment 8 · 1,561 students
- 1697St Michael's Catholic Grammar SchoolLondon · Local authority Secondary77.8 Attainment 8 · 908 students
- 1797Wallington High School for GirlsWallington · Academy Secondary80.5 Attainment 8 · 1,548 students
- 1896Northwood College for Girls GDSTNorthwood · Independent All-through69.9 Attainment 8 · 814 students
- 1996Townley Grammar SchoolBexleyheath · Academy Secondary75.0 Attainment 8 · 1,669 students
- 2096Brondesbury College LondonLondon · Independent Secondary65.9 Attainment 8 · 118 students
- 2195Woodford County High SchoolWoodford Green · Local authority Secondary80.1 Attainment 8 · 1,237 students
- 2294Ilford County High SchoolIlford · Local authority Secondary75.7 Attainment 8 · 1,115 students
- 2394St John's Preparatory and Senior SchoolPotters Bar · Independent All-through68.1 Attainment 8 · 493 students
- 2494St Augustine's PrioryLondon · Independent All-through59.7 Attainment 8 · 330 students
- 2593Tiferes High SchoolLondon · Independent Secondary62.5 Attainment 8 · 137 students
- 2693Ayesha Siddiqa Girls SchoolSouthall · Independent Secondary62.3 Attainment 8 · 69 students
- 2792Beths Grammar SchoolBexley · Academy Secondary71.6 Attainment 8 · 1,701 students
- 2892Jamiatul Ummah SchoolLondon · Independent Secondary58.1 Attainment 8 · 181 students
- 2990Lantern of Knowledge Secondary SchoolLondon · Independent All-through56.5 Attainment 8 · 86 students
- 3089ArtsEd Day School & Sixth FormLondon · Independent Secondary63.3 Attainment 8 · 265 students
- 3188North London Grammar SchoolLondon · Independent All-through55.5 Attainment 8 · 226 students
- 3285Normanhurst SchoolLondon · Independent All-through55.6 Attainment 8 · 213 students
- 3385Babington House SchoolChislehurst · Independent All-through59.8 Attainment 8 · 466 students
- 3477Al Madina School for GirlsBarking · Independent Secondary50.5 Attainment 8 · 87 students
- 3573Darul Hadis LatifiahLondon · Independent Secondary52.7 Attainment 8 · 143 students
- 3666Kneller Hall SchoolTwickenham · Independent Secondary56.2 Attainment 8 · 471 students
- 3759Hampton Court HouseEast Molesey · Independent All-through53.2 Attainment 8 · 346 students
- 3858City of London School for GirlsLondon · Independent All-through49.7 Attainment 8 · 794 students
- 3956Alleyn's SchoolLondon · Independent All-through48.7 Attainment 8 · 1,453 students
- 4055Sydenham & Dulwich Girls GDSTSydenham · Independent All-through49.0 Attainment 8 · 716 students
- 4154South Hampstead High School GDSTLondon · Independent All-through47.9 Attainment 8 · 961 students
- 4242Kingston Grammar SchoolKingston upon Thames · Independent Secondary43.5 Attainment 8 · 1,006 students
- 4342Palmers Green High SchoolLondon · Independent All-through47.2 Attainment 8 · 174 students
- 4442St Margaret's SchoolLondon · Independent All-through47.1 Attainment 8 · 152 students
- 4540Colfe's SchoolLondon · Independent All-through42.4 Attainment 8 · 1,325 students
- 4639Surbiton High SchoolKingston upon Thames · Independent All-through42.1 Attainment 8 · 1,540 students
- 4733More House SchoolKnightsbridge · Independent All-through42.5 Attainment 8 · 79 students
- 4831Streatham & Clapham High School GDSTStreatham · Independent All-through39.5 Attainment 8 · 811 students
- 4931St James Senior Girls' SchoolLondon · Independent Secondary39.2 Attainment 8 · 180 students
- 5025Emanuel SchoolLondon · Independent All-through32.6 Attainment 8 · 1,112 students
- 5123St Benedict's SchoolEaling · Independent All-through30.3 Attainment 8 · 1,149 students
- 5223Al-Khair SchoolCroydon · Independent Secondary35.8 Attainment 8 · 91 students
- 5322North London Collegiate SchoolMiddlesex · Independent All-through19.9 Attainment 8 · 1,130 students
- 5422Eltham CollegeLondon · Independent All-through17.1 Attainment 8 · 1,094 students
- 5521Notting Hill & Ealing High School GDSTEaling · Independent All-through17.5 Attainment 8 · 921 students
- 5621King's College SchoolLondon · Independent All-through14.1 Attainment 8 · 1,498 students
- 5721Channing SchoolHighgate · Independent All-through16.0 Attainment 8 · 991 students
- 5821Latymer Upper School and Latymer PrepLondon · Independent All-through13.5 Attainment 8 · 1,443 students
- 5921St Dunstan's CollegeLONDON · Independent All-through16.5 Attainment 8 · 1,234 students
- 6021Francis Holland SchoolLondon · Independent All-through12.5 Attainment 8 · 594 students
- 6120Wetherby Senior SchoolLondon · Independent Secondary18.9 Attainment 8 · 406 students
- 6219Beis Trana Girls' SchoolLondon · Independent All-through17.9 Attainment 8 · 271 students
- 6319Royal Russell SchoolCroydon · Independent All-through20.3 Attainment 8 · 1,296 students
- 6418Kensington Park SchoolLondon · Independent Secondary20.4 Attainment 8 · 173 students
- 6516Farringtons SchoolChislehurst · Independent All-through27.3 Attainment 8 · 637 students
- 6611Maida Vale SchoolLondon · Independent Secondary28.9 Attainment 8 · 197 students
- 679Mount House SchoolBarnet · Independent Secondary24.2 Attainment 8 · 225 students
- 686Pardes House Grammar SchoolLondon · Independent Secondary15.8 Attainment 8 · 275 students
- 696Vishnitz Girls SchoolHackney · Independent All-through23.3 Attainment 8 · 504 students
- 702Jeannine Manuel SchoolLondon · Independent All-through0.4 Attainment 8 · 687 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wimbledon High School GDST London · All-through · Ages 4–19 | Independent | 99.7 Top 5% | 81.0 Attainment 8 | 1,085 |
| 2 | Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet Barnet · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 99.6 Top 5% | 85.6 Attainment 8 | 1,321 |
| 3 | The Henrietta Barnett School London · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 99.4 Top 5% | 87.3 Attainment 8 | 812 |
| 4 | St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School Orpington · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 99.3 Top 5% | 83.6 Attainment 8 | 1,084 |
| 5 | Wilson's School Wallington · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 99.3 Top 5% | 86.9 Attainment 8 | 1,327 |
| 6 | Sutton Grammar School Sutton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 99.1 Top 5% | 80.3 Attainment 8 | 1,061 |
| 7 | The Tiffin Girls' School Kingston upon Thames · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 99.0 Top 5% | 85.3 Attainment 8 | 1,267 |
| 8 | Tiffin School Kingston upon Thames · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 99.0 Top 5% | 79.1 Attainment 8 | 1,478 |
| 9 | Bexley Grammar School Welling · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 98.6 Top 5% | 74.7 Attainment 8 | 1,504 |
| 10 | Wallington County Grammar School Wallington · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 98.3 Top 5% | 77.7 Attainment 8 | 1,119 |
| 11 | Newstead Wood School Orpington · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 98.1 Top 5% | 82.8 Attainment 8 | 1,347 |
| 12 | The Latymer School London · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 98.1 Top 5% | 80.1 Attainment 8 | 1,355 |
| 13 | Nonsuch High School for Girls Sutton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 97.8 Top 5% | 80.5 Attainment 8 | 1,494 |
| 14 | St Helen's School Northwood · All-through · Ages 3–18 | Independent | 97.5 Top 5% | 73.0 Attainment 8 | 1,097 |
| 15 | Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School Sidcup · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 97.1 Top 5% | 75.6 Attainment 8 | 1,561 |
| 16 | St Michael's Catholic Grammar School London · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 97.1 Top 5% | 77.8 Attainment 8 | 908 |
| 17 | Wallington High School for Girls Wallington · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 96.7 Top 5% | 80.5 Attainment 8 | 1,548 |
| 18 | Northwood College for Girls GDST Northwood · All-through · Ages 3–19 | Independent | 95.6 Top 5% | 69.9 Attainment 8 | 814 |
| 19 | Townley Grammar School Bexleyheath · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 95.6 Top 5% | 75.0 Attainment 8 | 1,669 |
| 20 | Brondesbury College London London · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Independent | 95.5 Top 5% | 65.9 Attainment 8 | 118 |
| 21 | Woodford County High School Woodford Green · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 94.5 Top 5% | 80.1 Attainment 8 | 1,237 |
| 22 | Ilford County High School Ilford · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 94.4 Top 5% | 75.7 Attainment 8 | 1,115 |
| 23 | St John's Preparatory and Senior School Potters Bar · All-through · Ages 3–19 | Independent | 94.1 Top 5% | 68.1 Attainment 8 | 493 |
| 24 | St Augustine's Priory London · All-through · Ages 2–18 | Independent | 93.7 Top 5% | 59.7 Attainment 8 | 330 |
| 25 | Tiferes High School London · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Independent | 93.3 Top 5% | 62.5 Attainment 8 | 137 |
| 26 | Ayesha Siddiqa Girls School Southall · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Independent | 92.9 Top 5% | 62.3 Attainment 8 | 69 |
| 27 | Beths Grammar School Bexley · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 91.7 Top 10% | 71.6 Attainment 8 | 1,701 |
| 28 | Jamiatul Ummah School London · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Independent | 91.5 Top 10% | 58.1 Attainment 8 | 181 |
| 29 | Lantern of Knowledge Secondary School London · All-through · Ages 10–16 | Independent | 89.5 Top 10% | 56.5 Attainment 8 | 86 |
| 30 | ArtsEd Day School & Sixth Form London · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Independent | 89.4 Top 10% | 63.3 Attainment 8 | 265 |
| 31 | North London Grammar School London · All-through · Ages 4–18 | Independent | 87.7 Top 10% | 55.5 Attainment 8 | 226 |
| 32 | Normanhurst School London · All-through · Ages 2–16 | Independent | 84.8 Top 25% | 55.6 Attainment 8 | 213 |
| 33 | Babington House School Chislehurst · All-through · Ages 3–18 | Independent | 84.5 Top 25% | 59.8 Attainment 8 | 466 |
| 34 | Al Madina School for Girls Barking · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Independent | 76.6 Top 25% | 50.5 Attainment 8 | 87 |
| 35 | Darul Hadis Latifiah London · Secondary · Ages 11–20 | Independent | 72.9 Top 25% | 52.7 Attainment 8 | 143 |
| 36 | Kneller Hall School Twickenham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Independent | 65.6 Top 50% | 56.2 Attainment 8 | 471 |
| 37 | Hampton Court House East Molesey · All-through · Ages 2–18 | Independent | 58.7 Top 50% | 53.2 Attainment 8 | 346 |
| 38 | City of London School for Girls London · All-through · Ages 10–18 | Independent | 58.0 Top 50% | 49.7 Attainment 8 | 794 |
| 39 | Alleyn's School London · All-through · Ages 4–18 | Independent | 55.8 Top 50% | 48.7 Attainment 8 | 1,453 |
| 40 | Sydenham & Dulwich Girls GDST Sydenham · All-through · Ages 4–19 | Independent | 54.9 Top 50% | 49.0 Attainment 8 | 716 |
| 41 | South Hampstead High School GDST London · All-through · Ages 4–19 | Independent | 54.2 Top 50% | 47.9 Attainment 8 | 961 |
| 42 | Kingston Grammar School Kingston upon Thames · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Independent | 42.4 Lower 50% | 43.5 Attainment 8 | 1,006 |
| 43 | Palmers Green High School London · All-through · Ages 4–16 | Independent | 42.1 Lower 50% | 47.2 Attainment 8 | 174 |
| 44 | St Margaret's School London · All-through · Ages 4–16 | Independent | 41.9 Lower 50% | 47.1 Attainment 8 | 152 |
| 45 | Colfe's School London · All-through · Ages 3–19 | Independent | 39.7 Lower 50% | 42.4 Attainment 8 | 1,325 |
| 46 | Surbiton High School Kingston upon Thames · All-through · Ages 3–18 | Independent | 39.2 Lower 50% | 42.1 Attainment 8 | 1,540 |
| 47 | More House School Knightsbridge · All-through · Ages 9–18 | Independent | 32.8 Lower 50% | 42.5 Attainment 8 | 79 |
| 48 | Streatham & Clapham High School GDST Streatham · All-through · Ages 3–19 | Independent | 30.8 Lower 50% | 39.5 Attainment 8 | 811 |
| 49 | St James Senior Girls' School London · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Independent | 30.6 Lower 50% | 39.2 Attainment 8 | 180 |
| 50 | Emanuel School London · All-through · Ages 10–19 | Independent | 25.4 Lower 50% | 32.6 Attainment 8 | 1,112 |
| 51 | St Benedict's School Ealing · All-through · Ages 3–18 | Independent | 23.4 Lower 50% | 30.3 Attainment 8 | 1,149 |
| 52 | Al-Khair School Croydon · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Independent | 23.2 Lower 50% | 35.8 Attainment 8 | 91 |
| 53 | North London Collegiate School Middlesex · All-through · Ages 4–18 | Independent | 22.4 Lower 50% | 19.9 Attainment 8 | 1,130 |
| 54 | Eltham College London · All-through · Ages 7–19 | Independent | 21.6 Lower 50% | 17.1 Attainment 8 | 1,094 |
| 55 | Notting Hill & Ealing High School GDST Ealing · All-through · Ages 4–18 | Independent | 21.4 Lower 50% | 17.5 Attainment 8 | 921 |
| 56 | King's College School London · All-through · Ages 7–19 | Independent | 21.3 Lower 50% | 14.1 Attainment 8 | 1,498 |
| 57 | Channing School Highgate · All-through · Ages 4–18 | Independent | 21.2 Lower 50% | 16.0 Attainment 8 | 991 |
| 58 | Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep London · All-through · Ages 7–19 | Independent | 21.1 Lower 50% | 13.5 Attainment 8 | 1,443 |
| 59 | St Dunstan's College LONDON · All-through · Ages 3–18 | Independent | 21.0 Lower 50% | 16.5 Attainment 8 | 1,234 |
| 60 | Francis Holland School London · All-through · Ages 10–19 | Independent | 20.7 Lower 50% | 12.5 Attainment 8 | 594 |
| 61 | Wetherby Senior School London · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Independent | 19.7 Lower 50% | 18.9 Attainment 8 | 406 |
| 62 | Beis Trana Girls' School London · All-through · Ages 3–16 | Independent | 19.1 Lower 50% | 17.9 Attainment 8 | 271 |
| 63 | Royal Russell School Croydon · All-through · Ages 3–19 | Independent | 18.8 Lower 50% | 20.3 Attainment 8 | 1,296 |
| 64 | Kensington Park School London · Secondary · Ages 11–20 | Independent | 18.3 Lower 50% | 20.4 Attainment 8 | 173 |
| 65 | Farringtons School Chislehurst · All-through · Ages 2–19 | Independent | 15.5 Lower 50% | 27.3 Attainment 8 | 637 |
| 66 | Maida Vale School London · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Independent | 11.0 Lower 50% | 28.9 Attainment 8 | 197 |
| 67 | Mount House School Barnet · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Independent | 8.5 Lower 50% | 24.2 Attainment 8 | 225 |
| 68 | Pardes House Grammar School London · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Independent | 6.3 Lower 50% | 15.8 Attainment 8 | 275 |
| 69 | Vishnitz Girls School Hackney · All-through · Ages 2–16 | Independent | 5.9 Lower 50% | 23.3 Attainment 8 | 504 |
| 70 | Jeannine Manuel School London · All-through · Ages 2–18 | Independent | 1.9 Lower 50% | 0.4 Attainment 8 | 687 |
Wimbledon High School GDST in London leads the 2025 list of grammar schools in London with a Success Index (England) of 99.7. Of the 70 schools shown, 51 are independent, 14 are academy, 5 are local authority.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best grammar school in London?
Wimbledon High School GDST in London ranks first among grammar schools in London with a Success Index (England) of 99.7 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 1,085).
How are grammar schools in London 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.