Alcester Grammar School
URN: 136622 • Alcester B49 5ED
Overview
- Name
- Alcester Grammar School
- URN
- 136622
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Selective
- Trust
- ALCESTER GRAMMAR SCHOOL
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 75.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rachel Thorpe (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01789762494
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Birmingham Road, Alcester B49 5ED
Summary
Alcester Grammar School is a co-educational academy located in Alcester, Warwickshire, with a current enrolment of 1,294 students. The school offers a selective and ambitious curriculum, aiming to foster academic excellence alongside personal development. In recent years, AGS has celebrated its best-ever GCSE results, reflecting its commitment to high educational standards.
The school prioritises a supportive and engaging learning environment, where students are encouraged to develop their individual talents and become independent, life-long learners. A comprehensive Personal Development Programme is in place, featuring a variety of extra-curricular activities and opportunities for both domestic and international trips. The school's ethos promotes resilience, creativity, and a spirit of enquiry, ensuring that students are prepared for future challenges.
Governance at Alcester Grammar School is strong, with active involvement from governors who hold the leadership accountable. The school community values collaboration among students, staff, and parents, all working together to nurture “Decent Human Beings” who contribute positively to society.
The school prioritises a supportive and engaging learning environment, where students are encouraged to develop their individual talents and become independent, life-long learners. A comprehensive Personal Development Programme is in place, featuring a variety of extra-curricular activities and opportunities for both domestic and international trips. The school's ethos promotes resilience, creativity, and a spirit of enquiry, ensuring that students are prepared for future challenges.
Governance at Alcester Grammar School is strong, with active involvement from governors who hold the leadership accountable. The school community values collaboration among students, staff, and parents, all working together to nurture “Decent Human Beings” who contribute positively to society.
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Nearby alternatives
- St Benedict's Catholic High School (73.7)
- Alcester Grammar School (70.2)
- Alcester Academy (56.9)
- St Benedict's Catholic High School (47.7)
- Alcester High School Technology College (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Warwickshire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- ALCESTER GRAMMAR SCHOOL
- Capacity
- 1290
- Pupils
- 1294
- Boys
- 798
- Girls
- 496
- FSM %
- 1.30
- Open date
- 2011-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-12-08
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Warwickshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1294 | 798 | 496 | 1290 | 1.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1292 | 787 | 505 | 1290 | 1.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1363 | 807 | 556 | 1290 | 1.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1363 | 807 | 556 | 1290 | 1.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1342 | 760 | 582 | 1290 | 2.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1304 | 700 | 604 | 1290 | 2.50 |
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