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2026 Best Secondary Schools in Gerrards Cross Area

Gerrards Cross secondary schools serve a small, affluent area with 3 schools, all rated Good or Outstanding. Thorpe House School is the main state comprehensive option, while St Mary's School and The Chalfonts Community College are top-ranked independent schools for families considering private education. With 100% of schools achieving Good or Outstanding ratings, well above England's 86%, families benefit from high-quality options in this close-knit community. Nearby Chalfont St Peter and Beaconsfield offer additional school choices for families seeking broader selection. Filter by FMS Inspection Score or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.

All schools in Gerrards Cross

Top schools in Gerrards Cross

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St Mary's School
Gerrards Cross
Thorpe House School
Gerrards Cross
The Chalfonts Community College
Chalfont St Peter