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Chesham Grammar School 11+ for September 2028 entry

For children born 1 September 2016 to 31 August 2017, in Year 5 now. They sit the test in 2027.

  • The test

    Early September 2027, exact dates not published

    Practice and Transfer Tests

    Month only

  • Register

    Early May to early June 2027, exact dates not published

    Registration

    Month only

  • Apply by

    Sunday 31 October 2027

    Apply to your home council

  • Score to qualify

    121

    STT score. September 2025 entry

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Every date for September 2028 entry

  1. Registration

    Early May to early June 2027, exact dates not published

    Month only

    buckinghamshire.gov.uk

  2. Practice and Transfer Tests

    Early September 2027, exact dates not published

    Month only

    buckinghamshire.gov.uk

  3. Results

    Mid-October 2027

    Month only

    buckinghamshire.gov.uk

  4. Apply to your home council

    Sunday 31 October 2027

    The national closing date. Your home council's form lists every school, grammar or not, in order of preference.

    gov.uk

  5. National Offer Day

    Wednesday 1 March 2028

    gov.uk

All Bucks 11+ dates for 2028 entry

The score that gets a place

Qualifying puts a child in the running. It is not an offer.

To qualify
Score 121 or more in the Secondary Transfer Test.

Qualifying scores by year

Qualifying score
  1. Sept 2023121
  2. Sept 2024121
  3. Sept 2025121

STT score.

Chesham Grammar School: qualifying scores
EntryWhatFigure
Sept 2025test 2024Qualifying score121 STT score
Sept 2024test 2023Qualifying score121 STT score
Sept 2023test 2022Qualifying score121 STT score

Who gets the places

  1. Qualify with 121 or more.
  2. A higher score gives no extra priority: the council says Buckinghamshire grammar schools do not use score as an admission rule.
  3. Each school is its own admission authority and its own policy decides places.
Admissions policy
September 2027 entry policy: Residence in the school catchment affects priority under the oversubscription criteria. The full policy defines the residence requirements and other priority categories.Official map or policy

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Questions parents ask

When is the Chesham Grammar School 11+ test for September 2028 entry?

Early September 2027, exact dates not published. The exact day is not published yet. It is for children born 1 September 2016 to 31 August 2017, in Year 5 in 2026 to 2027.

When does registration open for the Chesham Grammar School test?

Early May to early June 2027, exact dates not published. The exact day is not published yet.

What score do you need for Chesham Grammar School?

Score 121 or more in the Secondary Transfer Test. Latest published figure: 121 (STT score. September 2025 entry). A qualifying score is not an offer.

When do I apply for Chesham Grammar School, and when are offers made?

Apply on your home council's form by Sunday 31 October 2027. Offers come on Wednesday 1 March 2028.

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Sources

  1. buckinghamshire.gov.uk · Buckinghamshire Council: timeline for the following year (entry 2028)
  2. gov.uk · GOV.UK: school admissions, how to apply (apply by 31 October; secondary offers on 1 March, or the next working day)
  3. buckinghamshire.gov.uk · Buckinghamshire Council: marking the Secondary Transfer Test · checked 25 September 2026
  4. buckinghamshire.gov.uk · Buckinghamshire Council: guide to grammar schools and the Secondary Transfer Test · checked 25 September 2026
  5. buckinghamshire.gov.uk · Buckinghamshire Council: moving up to secondary school, timeline for entry 2027 · checked 25 September 2026
  6. thebucksgrammarschools.org · Qualifying score (thebucksgrammarschools.org) · checked 26 September 2026
  7. thebucksgrammarschools.org · Qualifying score (thebucksgrammarschools.org) · checked 26 September 2026
  8. thebucksgrammarschools.org · Qualifying score (thebucksgrammarschools.org) · checked 26 September 2026
  9. 0e58658be539ee7325a0-220f04f871df648cf4a4d93a111e3366.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com · Chesham Grammar School: admissions policy
  10. kent.gov.uk · Kent County Council: register for the Kent Test (age range for each test year)