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2026 Best Secondary Schools in Alford Area

Alford secondary schools serve this small Lincolnshire market town with two distinctive options, both rated Good or Outstanding. Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford is a selective grammar school achieving exceptional results, while John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College offers comprehensive education with a technology specialism. Together, they achieve an average Attainment 8 score of 48, well above the England average of 39. Families in Alford benefit from a choice between selective grammar school entry and an inclusive comprehensive with strong local community ties. Use the search filters to compare schools by Attainment 8 or FMS Inspection Score.

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Top schools in Alford

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Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford
Alford
John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College
Alford