Pupils
755
The Best Schools In Upper Denby 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 Upper Denby. These top schools near Upper Denby 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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Our number one ranked school in Upper Denby based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Queen Elizabeth Grammar School.
Ages
7 - 18
Gender
Boys only
Type
Other independent school
2
Heckmondwike Grammar School is ranked second in Upper Denby based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.
Pupils
1468
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
3
At number 3 in the best schools in Upper Denby based on our authoritative ranking is Penistone Grammar School.
Pupils
1922
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Community school
4
The school ranked at number four in our Upper Denby league table is Woodkirk Academy based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.
Pupils
1775
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
5
Our number five ranked school in Upper Denby based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is Wakefield Girls' High School.
Pupils
675
Ages
7 - 18
Gender
Girls only
Type
Other independent school
Top 5 best performing schools in Upper Denby and their catchment areas in Upper Denby ranked by School Guide in 2026
- Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
- Heckmondwike Grammar School
- Penistone Grammar School
- Woodkirk Academy
- Wakefield Girls' High School
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