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2026 Best Secondary Schools in Stamford Area

Stamford secondary schools serve this historic market town in south Lincolnshire, with 3 schools providing education for local families. The current top-ranked secondary schools are Casterton College Rutland, Stamford Endowed Schools, and Stamford Welland Academy. With an average Attainment 8 score of 43, above the England average of 39, the area achieves strong GCSE results. However, only secondary schools have FMS Inspection Scores shown alongside England's 7.4/10 (Good) average for context. Filter by FMS Inspection Score or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.

All schools in Stamford

Key Performance Metrics for Stamford

% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)

Stamford51%

England56%

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Stamford42.6

England39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Stamford25%

England41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Stamford3.4

England4.1

% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)

Stamford

51%vsEngland

56%

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Stamford

42.6vsEngland

39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Stamford

25%vsEngland

41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Stamford

3.4vsEngland

4.1

Top schools in Stamford

Showing 1-3 of 3 schools

Stamford Endowed Schools
Stamford Town Centre
Casterton College Rutland
Great Casterton
Stamford Welland Academy
Stamford