Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School: 11+ test and key dates

Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School is a grammar school in Rossendale. It selects pupils with the BRGS Entrance Examination (GL Assessment).

Checked Mon 9 Nov 2026. Dates can change, so confirm them with the school.

Location
Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 7BJ
Pupils
Mixed, 180 places in Year 7
Entrance test
BRGS Entrance Examination (GL Assessment)
Subjects tested
Verbal reasoning, maths and English (three papers)
Links
School website · Admissions page

Key dates

For entry in September 2027

Sat 31 Oct 2026Secondary application deadline Source
Mon 1 Mar 2027National offer day Source

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Dates come from the school, the council or the test organiser, and were checked on Mon 9 Nov 2026. They can change, so confirm them on the school's admissions page before relying on them.

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