Gravesend Grammar School: 11+ test and key dates

Location

Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2PR

Pupils

Boys, 210 places in Year 7

Entrance test

Kent Test (GL Assessment)

From entry 2028

The test will be written by Quest Assessments instead.

Subjects tested

English, maths and reasoning (verbal, non-verbal and spatial), plus an unmarked writing task

Pass mark

Kent Test pass

Test run by

Kent Test (Kent County Council)

Links

School website · Admissions page

Key dates

For entry in September 2027

Mon 1 Jun 2026	Kent Test registration opens Source · shared by all schools in the area
Wed 1 Jul 2026	Kent Test registration closes Source · shared by all schools in the area
Wed 1 Jul 2026	Access arrangements (SEN) requests close Source · shared by all schools in the area
Tue 1 Sep 2026	Secondary applications open Source · shared by all schools in the area
Thu 10 Sep 2026	Kent Test (pupils at Kent primary schools) Source · shared by all schools in the area
Sat 12 Sep 2026 to Sun 13 Sep 2026	Kent Test (pupils not at a Kent primary school) Source · shared by all schools in the area
Thu 15 Oct 2026	Open morning (encouraged for Year 5) Source
Thu 15 Oct 2026	Kent Test results Source · shared by all schools in the area
Fri 16 Oct 2026	Open morning (encouraged for Year 6) Source
Sat 31 Oct 2026	Pupil premium supplementary form due Source
Mon 2 Nov 2026, 23:59	Secondary application deadline Source · shared by all schools in the area
Mon 7 Dec 2026	Last date for changes to applications before offer day Source · shared by all schools in the area
Mon 1 Mar 2027	National offer day Source · shared by all schools in the area
Mon 15 Mar 2027	Accept or decline your offer Source · shared by all schools in the area
Tue 13 Apr 2027	Appeal deadline (to be heard before September) Source · shared by all schools in the area
Tue 27 Apr 2027	Kent reallocation offer day Source · shared by all schools in the area

Add these dates to your calendar (an .ics file for Apple, Google or Outlook calendars).

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.

Grammar schools nearby

• Mayfield Grammar School, GravesendGravesend, 2 kmGL Assessment
• Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical SchoolRochester, 11 kmGL Assessment
• The Rochester Grammar SchoolRochester, 11 kmGL Assessment
• Fort Pitt Grammar SchoolChatham, 11 kmGL Assessment
• Holcombe Grammar SchoolChatham, 12 kmGL Assessment

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