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Herschel Grammar School 11+ for September 2027 entry

For children born 1 September 2015 to 31 August 2016, in Year 6 now. They sat the test in 2026.

  • Results

    By the week beginning 19 October 2026

    Results available

    Month only
  • Apply by

    Saturday 31 October 2026

    Application deadline

  • Offers

    Monday 1 March 2027

    National Offer Day

  • Score to qualify

    111

    Standardised score. September 2028 entry, Slough Consortium candidates

Year 5 now? See 2028 entry

Their test is in 2027, with a plan from today.

Every date for September 2027 entry

  1. Registration

    1 May, 10am to 5 June 2026, 10am

    Passed

    lgs.slough.sch.uk

  2. 11+ test

    Saturday 19 September 2026

    Passed

    lgs.slough.sch.uk

  3. Results available

    By the week beginning 19 October 2026

    Month only

    lgs.slough.sch.uk

  4. Application deadline

    Saturday 31 October 2026

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  5. National Offer Day

    Monday 1 March 2027

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The score that gets a place

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

To qualify
Score of 111 or above on the Slough Consortium 11+ (standardised). That makes a child eligible for consideration, not an offer.
2028 entry
The consortium test moves from GL Assessment to Quest. Langley Grammar School says the eligibility score stays at 111.

Qualifying scores by year

Herschel Grammar School: qualifying scores
EntryWhatFigureApplies to
Sept 2028test 2027Slough Consortium eligibility threshold111 standardised scoreSlough Consortium candidates

Lowest scores offered by year

Lowest score offered a placeRemaining rank-score places, National Offer Day
  1. Sept 2024115
  2. Sept 2025116

Standardised score.

Herschel Grammar School: lowest scores offered a place
EntryWhatFigureApplies to
Sept 2025test 2024Lowest score offered a placeNational Offer Day116 standardised scoreRemaining rank-score places
Sept 2024test 2023Lowest score offered a placeNational Offer Day115 standardised scoreRemaining rank-score places

Who gets the places

The consortium guide says councils offer places to eligible children using each school's own admission criteria, which can include priority admission areas.

A plan for a younger child

Pick the year group. The plan counts back from the test and covers English, maths and reasoning.

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Year 5 now? Practise for next year's test

Slough 11+ practice

Next test: September 2027, written by Quest. English, maths and reasoning, as now.

Questions parents ask

When are Herschel Grammar School 11+ results for September 2027 entry?

By the week beginning 19 October 2026. The exact day is not published yet.

What score do you need for Herschel Grammar School?

Score of 111 or above on the Slough Consortium 11+ (standardised). That makes a child eligible for consideration, not an offer. Latest published figure: 111 (Standardised score. September 2028 entry, Slough Consortium candidates). A qualifying score is not an offer.

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

Apply on your home council's form by Saturday 31 October 2026. Offers come on Monday 1 March 2027.

Sources

  1. lgs.slough.sch.uk · Slough Consortium: guide to the 11+ test, 2027 entry · checked 25 September 2026
  2. lgs.slough.sch.uk · Langley Grammar School: admission to Year 7, September 2027 · checked 25 September 2026
  3. herschel.slough.sch.uk · Slough Consortium eligibility threshold (herschel.slough.sch.uk) · checked 27 September 2026
  4. s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com · Lowest score offered a place (s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com) · checked 26 September 2026
  5. s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com · Lowest score offered a place (s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com) · checked 26 September 2026
  6. kent.gov.uk · Kent County Council: register for the Kent Test (age range for each test year)
  7. gov.uk · GOV.UK: school admissions, how to apply (apply by 31 October; secondary offers on 1 March, or the next working day)