Kendrick School: 11+ test and key dates

Kendrick School is a girls grammar school in Reading. It selects pupils with the Kendrick School Admission Test (GL Assessment).

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

Location
Reading, RG1 5BN
Pupils
Girls, 128 places in Year 7
Entrance test
Kendrick School Admission Test (GL Assessment)
Subjects tested
Two multiple-choice papers of about one hour: English, maths, verbal and non-verbal reasoning (no creative writing)
Pass mark
Set each year (to two decimal places) from the ranked aggregate standardised score; 5 points lower for looked-after and Pupil/Service Premium girls in the designated area
Links
School website · Admissions page

Key dates

For entry in September 2027

Wed 22 Apr 2026Open event Source
Fri 1 May 2026Registration opens Source
Wed 1 Jul 2026, 23:59Registration closes Source
Fri 18 Sep 2026Kendrick admission test Source
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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