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Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School 11+ admissions
A mixed grammar school in Bexley, for ages 11 to 18. What the school, the council and the test organisers have published about getting in.
All 4 Bexley grammar schools
| School | For | Year 7 places | GCSE Attainment 8, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School | Boys and girls | 192 | 75.6 |
| Townley Grammar School | Girls | 224 | 75 |
| Bexley Grammar School | Boys and girls | 210 | 74.7 |
| Beths Grammar School | Boys | 192 | 71.6 |
Compare Bexley grammar schools: test, scores and results day
Which 11+ test?
- Test
- Bexley Selection Test
- Written by
- Quest Assessments
- Which entry year
- Last confirmed for September 2027 entry. Not yet confirmed for 2028.
Test type: Quest Assessments. Area test guide: The Bexley Selection Test.
Catchment and distance
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Furthest distance offered
- Sept 20223.914
- Sept 20233.737
- Sept 20244.265
- Sept 20253.41
- Sept 20263.086
Miles.
| Entry | What | Figure | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026test 2025 | Furthest distance offeredNational Offer Day | 3.086 miles | |
| Sept 2026 | Furthest distance offeredNational Offer Day | 3.086 miles | All (distance as offered on National Offer Day) |
| Sept 2025test 2024 | Furthest distance offeredNational Offer Day | 3.41 miles | |
| Sept 2025 | Furthest distance offeredNational Offer Day | 3.41 miles | All (distance as offered on National Offer Day) |
| Sept 2024test 2023 | Furthest distance offeredNational Offer Day | 4.265 miles | |
| Sept 2023test 2022 | Furthest distance offeredNational Offer Day | 3.737 miles | |
| Sept 2022test 2021 | Furthest distance offeredNational Offer Day | 3.914 miles |
Places and demand
How many Year 7 places there are, and how many children applied or sat the test, as published.
Places
| Entry | What | Figure |
|---|---|---|
| Sept 2027 | Published admission number (Year 7 places) | 192 |
Ofsted and GCSE results
- Latest ungraded inspection
- 14 December 2022School remains Good
- Reports
- Read the Ofsted reports
GCSE results (DfE)
| Year | Pupils | Attainment 8 | Grade 5+ in English and maths | EBacc average point score | Progress 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 to 2025 | 189 | 75.6 | 98.9% | 7.47 | Not available |
| 2023 to 2024 | 190 | 76 | 97.4% | 7.39 | 0.82 |
| 2022 to 2023 | 191 | 73 | 97.4% | 7.12 | 0.46 |
Appeals
A refused school place can be appealed to an independent panel; follow the decision letter and admission authority procedure. An admission appeal is different from asking for a test to be re-marked or for a selection review.
The appeal deadline will be in the offer letter.
Questions parents ask
What 11+ test does Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School use?
Quest Assessments. Bexley Selection Test. Last confirmed for September 2027 entry. Not yet confirmed for 2028.
How many Year 7 places does Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School have?
Published admission number (Year 7 places): 192 (September 2027 entry).
Can I appeal if my child is not offered a place at Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School?
Yes. A refused school place can be appealed to an independent panel; follow the decision letter and admission authority procedure. The deadline is in your offer letter. An appeal about a place is different from asking for a test to be re-marked or reviewed.
Sources
Where each figure on this page comes from.
- ea-edubase-api-prod.azurewebsites.net · School name, address, age range and type (DfE Get Information about Schools) · checked 27 September 2026
- bexley.gov.uk · Test provider and format · checked 27 September 2026
- bexley.gov.uk · Distance offered, Furthest distance offered · checked 30 October 2026
- bexley.gov.uk · Places, Published admission number (Year 7 places) · checked 30 October 2026
- assets.publishing.service.gov.uk · Ofsted inspections (as at 31 August 2026) · checked 27 September 2026
- explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk · GCSE results 2024 to 2025 (DfE), GCSE results 2023 to 2024 (DfE), GCSE results 2022 to 2023 (DfE) · checked 27 September 2026
- gov.uk · How school admission appeals work · checked 27 September 2026
For anything not shown here, the school's admissions page is the source to trust.