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Showing 1-9 of 12 schools

  • Tudor Grange Academy Worcester
  • Christopher Whitehead Language College
  • Hanley Castle High School
  • The King's School, Worcester
  • Royal Grammar School Worcester
  • Bishop Perowne CofE College
  • The Chantry School
  • Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
  • Nunnery Wood High School
  • RGS Dodderhill
  • The River School
  • Hidelow Grange School
Worcester schools collage

2025 Best Secondary Schools in Worcester Area

Worcester secondary schools achieve excellent Ofsted ratings, 100% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding, well above England's 86%. Hanley Castle High School leads among state secondary schools, while The King's School, Worcester and Royal Grammar School Worcester are top-ranked independent options for families considering private education. With an average Attainment 8 score of 48 compared to England's 41, Worcester schools deliver strong GCSE results. Families across Worcester, St John's, and Rainbow Hill have access to 12 secondary schools offering diverse educational pathways. Use the search filters to compare schools by Attainment 8 or Ofsted rating.

Key Performance Metrics for Worcester
% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)
Worcester32%
vs
England54%
Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)
Worcester48.1
vs
England41.3
% pupils entering EBacc subjects
Worcester17%
vs
England41%
Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)
Worcester4.2
vs
England4.1
% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating
Worcester100%
vs
England86%
% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)
Worcester
32%vsEngland
54%
Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)
Worcester
48.1vsEngland
41.3
% pupils entering EBacc subjects
Worcester
17%vsEngland
41%
Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)
Worcester
4.2vsEngland
4.1
% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating
Worcester
100%vsEngland
86%
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State · Secondary & Post-16
#11WORCESTER
#2,524England

Tudor Grange Academy Worcester

Bilford Road, Worcester, WR3 8HN
Worcestershire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
1,099 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School205 offers / 443 applications
Subscription: 2.2xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#7WORCESTER
#1,633England

Christopher Whitehead Language College

Bromwich Road, St John's, Worcester, WR2 4AF
Worcestershire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,526 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School254 offers / 358 applications
Subscription: 1.4xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#5WORCESTER
#1,060England

Hanley Castle High School

Church End, Hanley Castle, Worcester, WR8 0BL
Worcestershire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,086 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School189 offers / 340 applications
Subscription: 1.8xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
Independent · All-through
#1WORCESTER
#243England

The King's School, Worcester

5, College Green, Worcester, WR1 2LL
Worcestershire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
1,306 pupils
Mixed
2-18+ years
Church of England
Sixth Form
Nursery
Details
Independent · All-through
#2WORCESTER
#271England

Royal Grammar School Worcester

Upper Tything, Worcester, WR1 1HP
Worcestershire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
1,449 pupils
Mixed
2-18+ years
None
Sixth Form
Nursery
Details
State · Secondary
#10WORCESTER
#2,220England

Bishop Perowne CofE College

Merriman's Hill Road, Worcester, WR3 8LE
Worcestershire council
GCSE
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,113 pupils
Mixed
11-16 years
Church of England
Application Demand
Primary School233 offers / 358 applications
Subscription: 1.5xOversubscribed
No special features
Details
State · Secondary
#9WORCESTER
#1,716England

The Chantry School

Martley, Worcester, WR6 6QA
Worcestershire council
GCSE
Ofsted Rating
Good
878 pupils
Mixed
11-16 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School168 offers / 278 applications
Subscription: 1.6xOversubscribed
No special features
Details
State · Secondary
#8WORCESTER
#1,690England

Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College

Timberdine Avenue, Worcester, WR5 2XD
Worcestershire council
GCSE
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,053 pupils
Mixed
11-16 years
Catholic
Application Demand
Primary School205 offers / 418 applications
Subscription: 2.0xOversubscribed
No special features
Details
State · Secondary
#6WORCESTER
#1,389England

Nunnery Wood High School

Spetchley Road, Worcester, WR5 2LT
Worcestershire council
GCSE
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,494 pupils
Mixed
11-16 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School291 offers / 517 applications
Subscription: 1.8xOversubscribed
No special features
Details

Map of Secondary Schools in Worcester

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Neighbourhoods in Worcester

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/AHidelow Grange SchoolIndependentSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsBoysNoneInformation not available
Hidelow Grange School

Independent • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

N/A
Gender: Boys
Religious: None
Ofsted: Information not available

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#1The King's School, WorcesterIndependentAll-through2-18+ yearsMixedChurch of EnglandNot inspected by Ofsted
The King's School, Worcester

Independent • All-through • 2-18+ years

#1
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Church of England
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#4RGS DodderhillIndependentAll-through2-16 yearsMixedNoneNot inspected by Ofsted
RGS Dodderhill

Independent • All-through • 2-16 years

#4
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#5Hanley Castle High SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Hanley Castle High School

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#5
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#9The Chantry SchoolStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
The Chantry School

State • Secondary • 11-16 years

#9
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#6Nunnery Wood High SchoolStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
Nunnery Wood High School

State • Secondary • 11-16 years

#6
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#7Christopher Whitehead Language CollegeStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
#10Bishop Perowne CofE CollegeStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedChurch of EnglandGood
#8Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic CollegeStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedCatholicGood
#3The River SchoolIndependentAll-through2-16 yearsMixedChristianNot inspected by Ofsted
Christopher Whitehead Language College

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#7
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Bishop Perowne CofE College

State • Secondary • 11-16 years

#10
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Church of England
Ofsted: Good
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College

State • Secondary • 11-16 years

#8
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Catholic
Ofsted: Good
The River School

Independent • All-through • 2-16 years

#3
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Christian
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#2Royal Grammar School WorcesterIndependentAll-through2-18+ yearsMixedNoneNot inspected by Ofsted
Royal Grammar School Worcester

Independent • All-through • 2-18+ years

#2
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#11Tudor Grange Academy WorcesterStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneOutstanding
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#11
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Outstanding

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