The Best Schools In Clayton Rated & Reviewed

School Guide has helped 20 million parents find the best school for their child and here we reveal the 5 best performing schools in Clayton. These top schools near Clayton are ranked by their School Guide Star Rating, which is 100% based on official performance data including exam results and Ofsted inspections.

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✔ Compare all schools in Clayton and see the best and worst performing schools

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1

Heckmondwike Grammar School

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Our number one ranked school in Clayton based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Heckmondwike Grammar School.

Pupils
1474
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
2

Allerton High School

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Allerton High School is ranked second in Clayton based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
1642
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Community school
3

Bradford Grammar School

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At number 3 in the best schools in Clayton based on our authoritative ranking is Bradford Grammar School.

Pupils
1061
Ages
6 - 19
Gender
Mixed
Type
Other independent school
4

Ilkley Grammar School

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The school ranked at number four in our Clayton league table is Ilkley Grammar School based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.

Pupils
2134
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
5

St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy

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Our number five ranked school in Clayton based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy.

Pupils
1195
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter

Top 5 best performing schools in Clayton and their catchment areas in Clayton ranked by School Guide in 2025

  • Heckmondwike Grammar School
  • Allerton High School
  • Bradford Grammar School
  • Ilkley Grammar School
  • St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy

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