The short version
Above-average GCSE results. At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2022).
- GCSE results are above the national average (Attainment 8: 80.6 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2022
- This is a girls-only school
Selective intake
This school offers places by entrance exam. See how 11+ formats differ between schools — and which exam boards they use.
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
80.6
36.8 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
100%
58.2pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
68%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
B+
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
-0.02
Band 3Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Post-GCSE Destinations
These figures track pupils 6 months after leaving. Source: DfE destination measures.
Sustained destination
In education, employment or training
98%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
98%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
0%
Employment
Directly into work
1%
Based on 120 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
6% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 15 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 57 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Intake
- Girls
Numbers
- Pupils
- 831
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 2.3%
- Admissions
- Selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- Trust
- STRATFORD GIRLS' GRAMMAR SCHOOL
- Head
- Mrs Jacqueline Cornell (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Outstanding
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Shottery Manor, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9HA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmShottery St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Primary · 304m away
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Primary · 367m away
Stratford Upon Avon School
Secondary · 438m away
Stratford-Upon-Avon Primary School
Primary · 836m away
Stratford Preparatory School
Independent · 987m away
Bishopton Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
King Edward VI School
Secondary · 1.2km away
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
Is Stratford Girls' Grammar School a selective school?
Yes. Stratford Girls' Grammar School has a selective intake, which means places are offered based on performance in an entrance exam. Check the school's admissions page for the current exam format and registration deadlines.
What is Stratford Girls' Grammar School's Ofsted rating?
Stratford Girls' Grammar School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in September 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Stratford Girls' Grammar School?
Stratford Girls' Grammar School currently has 831 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Stratford Girls' Grammar School take?
Stratford Girls' Grammar School caters for pupils aged 11 to 18. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is Stratford Girls' Grammar School?
Stratford Girls' Grammar School is in Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 9HA, in the Warwickshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Stratford Girls' Grammar School have a sixth form?
Yes, Stratford Girls' Grammar School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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