Sir William Borlase's Grammar School: 11+ test and key dates

Location

Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 2BR

Pupils

Mixed, 150 places in Year 7

Entrance test

Secondary Transfer Test (GL Assessment)

Subjects tested

Two papers: verbal skills; mathematical and non-verbal skills

Pass mark

121 (or deemed qualified by Selection Review)

Test run by

Buckinghamshire Secondary Transfer Test (The Buckinghamshire Grammar Schools / Buckinghamshire Council)

Links

School website · Admissions page

Key dates

For entry in September 2028

Wed 1 Sep 2027	Home address cut-off date (most grammar schools) Source · shared by all schools in the area
Sun 31 Oct 2027	Secondary application deadline Source · shared by all schools in the area

For entry in September 2027

Fri 1 May 2026, 10:00	Registration opens Source · shared by all schools in the area
Tue 2 Jun 2026, 15:00	Registration closes Source · shared by all schools in the area
Tue 1 Sep 2026	Home address cut-off date (most grammar schools) Source · shared by all schools in the area
Mon 7 Sep 2026, 10:00	Secondary school applications open Source · shared by all schools in the area
Tue 8 Sep 2026	Practice Test Source · shared by all schools in the area
Thu 10 Sep 2026	Secondary Transfer Test Source · shared by all schools in the area
Fri 9 Oct 2026, 16:00	Results emailed Source · shared by all schools in the area
Fri 30 Oct 2026	Selection Review requests close Source · shared by all schools in the area
Sat 31 Oct 2026, 23:59	Secondary application deadline Source · shared by all schools in the area
Fri 12 Feb 2027	Selection Review outcomes Source · shared by all schools in the area
Fri 12 Feb 2027	Last date for Selection Review request (late-tested children) Source · shared by all schools in the area
Mon 1 Mar 2027	National offer day Source · shared by all schools in the area

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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.

Grammar schools nearby

• John Hampden Grammar SchoolHigh Wycombe, 5 kmGL Assessment
• Wycombe High SchoolHigh Wycombe, 5 kmGL Assessment
• The Royal Grammar School, High WycombeHigh Wycombe, 8 kmGL Assessment
• Burnham Grammar SchoolSlough, 10 kmGL Assessment
• Beaconsfield High SchoolBeaconsfield, 10 kmGL Assessment

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