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OCR: A good example is Watford Grammar School for Girls, one of the most successful comprehensives in the exam league tables, and ranked 44th this year. All its recruits come from a postcode-defined catchment area with 55% of admissions designated as "community places". The remaining 45% of admissions are "specialist places", split between those with an aptitude for music (10%) and those selected by academic ability (35%) "as measured by the school's assessment procedures". "To get into the catchment area for one of the top performing comprehensives in England you can expect to pay a house price premium of tens of thousands of pounds' Mark Taylor, sales manager for estate agents Watford Estates, says that houses within the catchment area in west Watford are on average 10% higher than those outs ...