Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys 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.
- Year 5 now2028 entry
- Year 6 now2027 entry
Results
Thursday 15 October 2026
Results emailed
Apply by
Monday 2 November 2026
Kent application deadline
Offers
Monday 1 March 2027, after 4pm
National Offer Day
Score to qualify
Total of 332 or more, with no single score below 108 (English, maths, reasoning)
September 2026 entry
Their test is in 2027, with a plan from today.
Every date for September 2027 entry
Kent application deadline
Monday 2 November 2026
Kent residents. If you live elsewhere, your own council's deadline applies.
The score that gets a place
Qualifying puts a child in the running. It is not an offer.
- To qualify
- Be assessed suitable for grammar school in the Kent Test. For the 2025 test that meant a total of 332 or more with no score below 108. The rule for the September 2026 test is published in October 2026.
- Last year
- 2026 entry: 484 applications (all preferences), 150 offers on National Offer Day.
- Year 7 places
- 150Year 7 places (2026 admission number, KCC 2027 guide)
Qualifying scores by year
| Entry | What | Figure |
|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026test 2025 | Qualifying score | Total of 332 or more, with no single score below 108 (English, maths, reasoning) |
Who gets the places
Kent County Council says each grammar school ranks applicants by its own admissions criteria, and some schools, mainly those that take children from outside Kent, give priority to the highest scores.
A plan for a younger child
Pick the year group. The plan counts back from the test and covers English, maths, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning.
Free. No account needed.
Year 5 now? Practise for next year's test
Kent Test course
Lessons, practice sets and timed mocks written for the Kent Test. Lesson 1 is free, with no account.
Questions parents ask
When are Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys 11+ results for September 2027 entry?
Thursday 15 October 2026.
What score do you need for Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys?
Be assessed suitable for grammar school in the Kent Test. For the 2025 test that meant a total of 332 or more with no score below 108. The rule for the September 2026 test is published in October 2026. Latest published figure: Total of 332 or more, with no single score below 108 (English, maths, reasoning) (September 2026 entry). A qualifying score is not an offer.
When do I apply for Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys, and when are offers made?
Apply on your home council's form by Monday 2 November 2026. Offers come on Monday 1 March 2027, after 4pm.
Sources
- kent.gov.uk · Kent County Council: register for the Kent Test · checked 25 September 2026
- kent.gov.uk · Kent County Council: Kent Test results · checked 25 September 2026
- kent.gov.uk · Kent County Council: secondary school places
- democracy.kent.gov.uk · Kent County Council: coordinated admissions scheme 2027/28
- kent.gov.uk · Kent County Council: Admission to secondary school in Kent 2027 · checked 25 September 2026
- kent.gov.uk · Kent County Council: admissions criteria 2027/28 · checked 25 September 2026
- gov.uk · GOV.UK: school admissions, how to apply (apply by 31 October; secondary offers on 1 March, or the next working day)