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South Wilts Grammar 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

    25 September 2027

    Main entrance test

  • Register

    24 March 2027 to 31 July 2027

    Registration

  • Apply by

    Sunday 31 October 2027

    Apply to your home council

  • Score to qualify

    293

    The score needed to be considered, September 2026 entry. It is not an offer.

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Every date for September 2028 entry

  1. Registration

    24 March 2027 to 31 July 2027

    swgs.wilts.sch.uk

  2. Main entrance test

    25 September 2027

    swgs.wilts.sch.uk

  3. 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.

    gov.uk

  4. National Offer Day

    Wednesday 1 March 2028

    gov.uk

The score that gets a place

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

Qualifying scores by year

South Wilts Grammar School: qualifying scores
EntryWhatFigureApplies to
Sept 2026test 2025Qualifying scoreQualification293 standardised score out of 420All applicants

Furthest distance offered

South Wilts Grammar School: furthest distance offered a place
EntryWhatFigureApplies to
Sept 2026Furthest distance offeredSchool published13.3 milesPlaces offered under oversubscription criterion (f) (other successful applicants)

Who gets the places

Admissions policy
Catchment area is defined by a map held by the school and on its website; passing girls living in the catchment area are prioritised after Looked After, Pupil/Service Premium and sibling criteria.Official map or policy

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Questions parents ask

When is the South Wilts Grammar School 11+ test for September 2028 entry?

25 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 South Wilts Grammar School test?

24 March 2027 to 31 July 2027.

What score do you need for South Wilts Grammar School?

Latest published figure: 293 (Standardised score out of 420. September 2026 entry, All applicants, Qualification). A qualifying score is not an offer.

When do I apply for South Wilts Grammar 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.

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Sources

  1. swgs.wilts.sch.uk · Admissions arrangements for September 2028 entry
  2. gov.uk · GOV.UK: school admissions, how to apply (apply by 31 October; secondary offers on 1 March, or the next working day)
  3. swgs.wilts.sch.uk · Qualifying score (swgs.wilts.sch.uk) · checked 30 October 2026
  4. swgs.wilts.sch.uk · South Wilts Grammar School: admissions policy
  5. kent.gov.uk · Kent County Council: register for the Kent Test (age range for each test year)