2026 Best Secondary Schools in Merton Area

Merton secondary schools achieve exceptional results, with an average FMS Inspection Score of 8.9/10, Excellent band, compared with England's 7.4/10 (Good). While King's College School and Wimbledon High School GDST are top-ranked independent options, Rutlish School leads among state secondary schools with strong GCSE performance. The borough achieves an average Attainment 8 score of 49, above England's 39, with an average EBacc APS score of 4 compared to 4% nationally. With 16 schools serving Merton, families across Wimbledon, Mitcham, and Morden find places within 1.8 miles for popular schools. Use the map view to explore last distance offered and see which schools serve your neighbourhood.