National Grammar Schools Association Grammars are popular with the UK public. Opinion polls in the Midlands and South of England have shown overwhelming support for Grammar schools. They offer academic excellence, sporting achievement and community involvement, often sharing facilities and resources with the whole community. And their popularity is reflected in the high demand for places. Top Ten Reasons to Support Grammar Schools.
Grammars get results.
Grammar schools continuously produce outstanding academic results at GCSE and A Level and continue to close the gap with the independent sector which is far better resourced. Grammars are accessible to ALL families, not just those that can afford to pay for an independent school place. Grammars are not elitist. These schools value pupils from all backgrounds and give considerable support to able pupils from less affluent homes. Pupils at the top of the ability range need special provision.