Queen Mary's High 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
11 September 2027
Main entrance test
Apply by
Sunday 31 October 2027
Apply to your home council
Offers
Wednesday 1 March 2028
National Offer Day
Score to qualify
200
The score needed to be considered, September 2026 entry. It is not an offer.
GL-style practice. The first lesson is free.
Every date for September 2028 entry
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.
The score that gets a place
Qualifying puts a child in the running. It is not an offer.
Qualifying scores by year
- Sept 2024195
- Sept 2025198
- Sept 2026200
WMGS standardised score (median 200).
| Entry | What | Figure | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026test 2025 | Qualifying scoreQualification | 200 WMGS standardised score (median 200) | All applicants |
| Sept 2025test 2024 | Qualifying scoreQualification | 198 WMGS standardised score (median 200) | All applicants |
| Sept 2024test 2023 | Qualifying scoreQualification | 195 WMGS standardised score (median 200) | All applicants |
Lowest scores offered by year
- Sept 2024216
- Sept 2025213
- Sept 2026216
WMGS standardised score (median 200).
| Entry | What | Figure | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026test 2025 | Lowest score offered a placeNational Offer Day | 216 WMGS standardised score (median 200) | Non-pupil-premium |
| Sept 2026test 2025 | Lowest score offered a placeNational Offer Day | 200 WMGS standardised score (median 200) | Pupil premium |
| Sept 2025test 2024 | Lowest score offered a placeNational Offer Day | 213 WMGS standardised score (median 200) | Non-pupil-premium |
| Sept 2024test 2023 | Lowest score offered a placeNational Offer Day | 216 WMGS standardised score (median 200) | Non-pupil-premium |
Who gets the places
- Admissions policy
- No defined catchment area; applications are accepted from within and outside Walsall.
A plan from today to the test
Pick the year group. The plan counts back from the test and covers English, maths and reasoning.
Free. No account needed.
Practise for this test
GL-style practice
Queen Mary's High School's test is published by GL Assessment. Our Kent Test course practises GL question styles in English, maths and reasoning. It is not a Queen Mary's High School paper, and the mix of subjects may differ.
Questions parents ask
When is the Queen Mary's High School 11+ test for September 2028 entry?
11 September 2027. 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 Queen Mary's High School test?
Registration is not published yet. Check the school's admissions page.
What score do you need for Queen Mary's High School?
Latest published figure: 200 (WMGS standardised score (median 200). September 2026 entry, All applicants, Qualification). A qualifying score is not an offer.
When do I apply for Queen Mary's High 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.
Sources
- qmhs.org.uk · Admissions arrangements for September 2028 entry
- gov.uk · GOV.UK: school admissions, how to apply (apply by 31 October; secondary offers on 1 March, or the next working day)
- qmhs.org.uk · Qualifying score (qmhs.org.uk) · checked 30 October 2026
- qmhs.org.uk · Queen Mary's High School: admissions policy
- kent.gov.uk · Kent County Council: register for the Kent Test (age range for each test year)