2026 Best Secondary Schools in Skipton Area

Skipton secondary schools offer a distinctive mix of selective and comprehensive education, with 2 grammar schools for boys and girls alongside inclusive options. Ermysted's Grammar School and Skipton Girls' High School are highly competitive selective schools in Skipton town, while Upper Wharfedale School in Threshfield provides a non-selective alternative with strong results. with an average FMS Inspection Score of 8.4/10, Excellent band, compared with England's 7.4/10 (Good). The area achieves an average Attainment 8 score of 57, well above England's 39, reflecting the strength of both grammar and comprehensive schools. Use the search filters to compare schools by Attainment 8 or FMS Inspection Score.