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Grammar schools in Lancashire
Catchment areas, maps and 11+ guidance for every grammar school in Lancashire
There are 4 state grammar schools in Lancashire. Their admissions rules differ: some use a priority area or distance, while others reserve places by test score. Open a school page for its recorded rules, then check the school's current policy before applying.
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How many grammar schools are in Lancashire?+
There are 4 state grammar schools in Lancashire: Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School, Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, Lancaster Girls' Grammar School, Lancaster Royal Grammar School.
Which Lancashire grammar schools have no catchment area?+
Our directory records an area or distance role for each school in Lancashire. The exact priority rules differ by school and entry year.
What 11+ test do Lancashire grammar schools use?+
Tests can differ between schools. Each school page names the test recorded in our data; confirm the current test and registration route with the school or consortium.
Catchment and admissions details change every year. Always confirm the current catchment, distances and test arrangements directly with each school and your local authority.