How do you decide which schools are best?

We combine official data sources and our methodology to highlight consistent performance. Use filters to personalise results based on what matters to your family.

Are all Cranleigh neighbourhoods included?

Yes. We group schools by their locality field so you can quickly scan areas and their nearby schools. All sections are expanded by default on this page.

Why do results differ from Ofsted-only lists?

We consider a broader set of indicators and present more flexible filtering, including faith options, mixed/grammar status, and age ranges.

2026 Best Secondary Schools in Cranleigh Area

Cranleigh secondary schools include two independent options alongside state provision for this Surrey village community. Duke of Kent School and Glebelands School are the area's independent schools, while the local state secondary achieves an average Attainment 8 score of 35, well above England's 39. With 3 schools serving Cranleigh, families benefit from a mix of independent and state options in this close-knit rural setting. The state school's strong performance reflects the area's commitment to academic standards, though only 100 school currently holds a Good or Outstanding FMS Inspection Score. Use the search filters to compare schools by Attainment 8 or FMS Inspection Score.

Top schools in Cranleigh

Showing 1-3 of 3 schools

Duke of Kent School
Ewhurst
Glebelands School
Cranleigh
Cranleigh School
Cranleigh