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Langley Grammar School 11+ admissions
A mixed grammar school in Slough, for ages 11 to 18. What the school, the council and the test organisers have published about getting in.
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Which test
Quest Assessments
Slough Consortium 11+. Confirmed for September 2028 entry.
Test date, 2028 entry
September 2027
Entrance test
Score to qualify
111
Standardised score. September 2028 entry, Slough Consortium candidates
Lowest score offered a place
113
Standardised score. September 2026 entry, Priority 1 area, National Offer Day
Catchment, 2027 entry
Three priority areas by postcode: Area 1 (SL3 7, SL3 8, SL3 9, SL3 0), Area 2 covering SL0, SL1, SL2, the rest of SL3, SL4 and nearby TW and UB districts, then Area 3 further out. Area 1 gets up to 120 places first.
Year 7 places
180
September 2027 entry
All 4 Slough grammar schools
| School | For | Year 7 places | GCSE Attainment 8, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upton Court Grammar School | Boys and girls | 165 | 79.9 |
| Langley Grammar School | Boys and girls | 180 | 77.6 |
| St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School | Boys and girls | 150 | 77.3 |
| Herschel Grammar School | Boys and girls | 150 | 75.8 |
Compare Slough grammar schools: test, scores and results day
Which 11+ test?
- Test
- Slough Consortium 11+
- Written by
- Quest Assessments
- Which entry year
- Confirmed for September 2028 entry.
Test type: Quest Assessments. Area test guide: The Slough Consortium test.
Dates for September 2028 entry
For children in Year 5 now (2026 to 2027).
The test
- Entrance test
- September 2027
Scores: qualifying and offered
A qualifying score puts a child in the running. It is not an offer. The lowest score offered shows how far down the list places went that year.
Qualifying scores
- Sept 2026111
- Sept 2027111
Standardised score.
| Entry | What | Figure | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2028test 2027 | Slough Consortium eligibility threshold | 111 standardised score | Slough Consortium candidates |
| Sept 2027test 2026 | Qualifying scoreQualification | 111 standardised score | All applicants |
| Sept 2026test 2025 | Qualifying scoreQualification | 111 standardised score | All applicants |
Scores offered a place
- Sept 2024117
- Sept 2025118
- Sept 2026119
Standardised score.
| Entry | What | Figure | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026test 2025 | Lowest score offered a placeNational Offer Day | 113 standardised score | Priority 1 area |
| Sept 2026test 2025 | Lowest score offered a placeNational Offer Day | 119 standardised score | Priority 2 area |
| Sept 2025test 2024 | Lowest score offered a placeNational Offer Day | 113 standardised score | Priority 1 area, 100 eligible children admitted |
| Sept 2025test 2024 | Lowest score offered a placeNational Offer Day | 118 standardised score | Priority 2 area |
| Sept 2024test 2023 | Lowest score offered a placeNational Offer Day | 113 standardised score | Priority 1 area, 100 eligible children admitted |
| Sept 2024test 2023 | Lowest score offered a placeNational Offer Day | 117 standardised score | Priority 2 area |
To see how age changes a standardised score, try the age standardisation calculator.
Catchment and distance
Many grammar schools give priority by where you live. Always check your address against the official policy or map.
- What the policy says
- Three priority areas by postcode: Area 1 (SL3 7, SL3 8, SL3 9, SL3 0), Area 2 covering SL0, SL1, SL2, the rest of SL3, SL4 and nearby TW and UB districts, then Area 3 further out. Area 1 gets up to 120 places first.
- Official map or policy
- lgs.slough.sch.uk
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 | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2027 | Published admission number (Year 7 places) | 180 | |
| Sept 2026test 2025 | Offers madeNational Offer Day | 180 | All on-time applicants |
Applicants and test sitters
- Sept 2024825
- Sept 2025805
| Entry | What | Figure | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2025test 2024 | Eligible applicationsNational Offer Day | 805123 | All school applicants |
| Sept 2024test 2023 | Eligible applicationsNational Offer Day | 825143 | All school applicants |
- Qualifying score for this group: 111.
- Total applications naming the school: 1121.
- Published admission number: 180.
- Total applications naming the school: 1211.
Ofsted and GCSE results
- Latest inspection (new report card)
- 10 February 2026Safeguarding standards: Met. Inclusion: Expected standard. Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard. Achievement: Strong standard. Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard. Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard. Leadership and governance: Strong standard.
- Last graded inspection
- Outstanding, 24 November 2021
- 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 | 177 | 77.6 | 98.3% | 7.13 | Not available |
| 2023 to 2024 | 181 | 76.7 | 98.9% | 7.17 | 0.75 |
| 2022 to 2023 | 177 | 78.3 | 98.3% | 7.38 | 0.83 |
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 Langley Grammar School use?
Quest Assessments. Slough Consortium 11+. Confirmed for September 2028 entry.
When is the Langley Grammar School 11+ test for September 2028 entry?
Entrance test: September 2027. Registration dates are not published yet.
What score do you need for Langley Grammar School?
Slough Consortium eligibility threshold for September 2028 entry (slough consortium candidates): 111 standardised score. Lowest score offered a place for September 2026 entry (priority 1 area): 113 standardised score. Past scores do not predict the 2028 score, and a score on the boundary did not always get a place.
How many Year 7 places does Langley Grammar School have?
Published admission number (Year 7 places): 180 (September 2027 entry).
Does Langley Grammar School have a catchment area?
Three priority areas by postcode: Area 1 (SL3 7, SL3 8, SL3 9, SL3 0), Area 2 covering SL0, SL1, SL2, the rest of SL3, SL4 and nearby TW and UB districts, then Area 3 further out. Area 1 gets up to 120 places first. Always check the full admissions policy before you apply.
Can I appeal if my child is not offered a place at Langley 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
- herschel.slough.sch.uk · Test provider and format, 2028 test dates, Qualifying scores, Slough Consortium eligibility threshold · checked 27 September 2026
- s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com · Scores offered a place, Applicants and test sitters, Lowest score offered a place, Eligible applications · checked 26 September 2026
- lgs.slough.sch.uk · Catchment or priority area, Published admission number (Year 7 places) · checked 30 October 2026
- slough.gov.uk · Places, Offers made · checked 26 September 2026
- herschel.slough.sch.uk · Qualifying score · checked 30 October 2026
- s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com · Qualifying score, Lowest score offered a place · checked 30 October 2026
- s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com · Lowest score offered a place, Eligible applications · checked 26 September 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.