Bangor Grammar School
Catchment Area, Exam Results and Reviews

Last updated 7 October 2026

Secondary
PUPILS
948
AGES
11 - 18
GENDER
Boys only
TYPE
Grammar
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Bangor Grammar School is a state-funded boys' secondary in Bangor, rated a 4-star school by School Guide. It was last inspected by Ofsted in 2019.

Bangor Grammar School Inspection Rating and Exam Results

How Does The School Perform?

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Inspection Report
(18/11/2019)
Full Report
97%
NATIONAL AVG. 73%
5 A*-C GCSEs or equivalent
inc. English and maths (Age 16)



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Gransha Road
Bangor
BT19 7QU
+44 (0)28 9147 3734
Ards and North Down

School Description

Founded in 1856, Bangor Grammar School is a selective grammar school which admits pupils on the basis of the 'Transfer Tests' applied in November of the year preceding entry. It is part of the state system with 85% of its capital developments funded by government, but retains a measure of independence through its own Board of Governors, a small capital fee and parental voluntary contributions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Ofsted rating for Bangor Grammar School?

Bangor Grammar School was last inspected by Ofsted in 2019.

How many pupils attend Bangor Grammar School?

Bangor Grammar School has 948 pupils.

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