According to the Sunday Times Schools Guide 2023, the best secondary school in the UK is St Paul's Girls' School in London. The school has a long history of academic excellence, and its pupils consistently achieve outstanding results in public examinations. St Paul's Girls' School is also known for its strong extracurricular program, which includes a wide range of sports, music, and drama activities.
Other top-performing secondary schools in the UK include:
- Eton College
- Westminster School
- Winchester College
- Harrow School
- Rugby School
- Cheltenham Ladies' College
- North London Collegiate School
- Wycombe Abbey School
- St Catherine's School, Bramley