Approximately 140 places are available for external boys and girls in September each year, to join our pupils from the Preparatory School to form eight classes in Year 7. Our aim is to have an equal split of boys and girls to create an inclusive learning environment. Candidates should have reached the age of 11 before 1 September in the year of entry.
Registering your child
For September 2022 entry, parents are required to complete the online Senior School Registration form by midday on Friday 26 November 2021 and submit a non-refundable registration fee of £150 (overseas registration are £200). Parents are advised to read through the relevant guidelines below and visit the school before applying.
Selection criteria
- Interview
- Examination
- School Reference
Entrance Examination
The 11+ Entrance Exam consists of a 1-hour, non-calculator Mathematics paper and an English reading & writing paper, 1 hour and 10 minutes in length.
Download 11+ Sample Paper:
11+ Maths and English Entry Guidelines 2022
To find out more about Scholarships, Bursaries and Assisted Places offered at 11+ please click here.
Key dates for 11+ September 2022 Entry |
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| 11+ Focused Forest Experience Tour | Monday 28 June – Friday 2 July 2021 |
| Open Day | Saturday 18 September 2021 |
| The Forest Experience Group Tours | September – December 2021 |
| 11+ Information Morning | Saturday 9 October 2021 |
| 11+ Information Morning | Saturday 20 November 2021 (Book a place) |
| Closing Date for Registrations | Friday 26 November 2021 – 12 Noon |
| Closing date for Non-Academic Scholarship Application Forms | Friday 3 December 2021 – 12 Noon |
| 11+ Interview (via Microsoft Teams) | Saturday 4 December 2021 |
| 11+ Sports Scholarship Assessments | Thursday 9 December 2021 (Boys & Girls) |
| Closing date for Bursary Application Forms | Friday 10 December 2021 – 12 Noon |
| 11+ Receipt of School Reference Deadline | Friday 10 December – 12 Noon |
| 11+ Entrance Exam | Wednesday 5 January 2022 |
| 11+ Music Scholarship Auditions | Monday 10 January – Wednesday 12 January 2022 |
| 11+ Academic Scholarship Interviews | w/c Monday 17 January 2022 |
| 11+ Shortlisted Sports Scholarship Assessment | Thursday 20 January 2022 (Boys)
Friday 21 January 2022 (Girls) |
| 11+ Offers Emailed | Thursday 17 February 2022 |
| Taster Days for candidates holding offers | Wednesday 23 February and Friday 25 February 2022 |
| Tours offered to candidates holding offers | Wednesday 23 February and Friday 25 February 2022 |
| Deadline for Acceptance of Offer | 10am on Monday 7 March 2022 |