SchoolScoresGrammar schools in Essex
The 4 grammar schools in Essex, with Ofsted inspections, GCSE results and admissions dates.
Places depend on the 11 plus test, usually taken in September of Year 6. You still name the school on your council application by 31 October. All schools and admissions dates in Essex.
- Chelmsford County High School for Girls Grammar school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · 99% grade 5+ English and maths
- Colchester County High School for Girls Grammar school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · 100% grade 5+ English and maths
- Colchester Royal Grammar School Grammar school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 4 exceptional, 3 strong · 100% grade 5+ English and maths
- King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford Grammar school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 exceptional, 5 strong · 100% grade 5+ English and maths
Page updated 26 September 2026.