Wallington County 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.
- Year 5 now2028 entry
- Year 6 now2027 entry
The test
14 September 2027 (expected)
Selective Eligibility Test (SET)
Register
1 May to 31 July 2027
SET registration
Apply by
Sunday 31 October 2027
Apply to your home council
Lowest score offered
173.66
School combined score. September 2025 entry, General entry
Sutton SET course. The first lesson is free.
Every date for September 2028 entry
Selective Eligibility Test (SET)
14 September 2027 (expected)
Final arrangements and second-stage dates still need checking. Full arrangements are due in March 2027.
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.
- To qualify
- Pass the shared Selective Eligibility Test (SET) at this school's own pass mark, then its second stage. The total is two fifths SET and three fifths second stage.
- Year 7 places
- 150Published admission number
Lowest scores offered by year
- Sept 2023186.35
- Sept 2024187.67
- Sept 2025173.66
School combined score.
| Entry | What | Figure | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2025test 2024 | Lowest score offered a place | 173.66 school combined score | General entry |
| Sept 2025test 2024 | Lowest score offered a place | 172.32 school combined score | Sutton postcode priority |
| Sept 2024test 2023 | Lowest score offered a place | 187.67 school combined score | General entry |
| Sept 2024test 2023 | Lowest score offered a place | 184.87 school combined score | Sutton postcode priority |
| Sept 2023test 2022 | Lowest score offered a place | 186.35 school combined score | General entry |
| Sept 2023test 2022 | Lowest score offered a place | 183.89 school combined score | Sutton postcode priority |
Who gets the places
- Looked after and previously looked after boys who meet the standard.
- Children of permanent staff who meet the standard.
- Boys in rank order of test performance (up to 110 places across these first three groups).
- Up to 25 places for Pupil Premium boys, by rank.
- Up to 15 places for boys living in the Sutton postcodes, by rank.
- Where you live
- SM1 to SM7, KT4 8, CR0 4 and CR4 4 count for up to 15 places.
A plan from today to the test
Pick the year group. The plan counts back from the test and covers English, maths and writing.
Free. No account needed.
Practise for this test
Sutton SET course
Practice for the shared Sutton Selective Eligibility Test, on SuttonSET.com.
Questions parents ask
When is the Wallington County Grammar School 11+ test for September 2028 entry?
14 September 2027 (expected). 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 Wallington County Grammar School test?
1 May to 31 July 2027.
What score do you need for Wallington County Grammar School?
Pass the shared Selective Eligibility Test (SET) at this school's own pass mark, then its second stage. The total is two fifths SET and three fifths second stage. Latest published figure: 173.66 (School combined score. September 2025 entry, General entry). A qualifying score is not an offer.
When do I apply for Wallington County 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.
Sources
- greenshawlearningtrust.co.uk · Greenshaw Learning Trust: entry to Year 7 in September 2028
- gov.uk · GOV.UK: school admissions, how to apply (apply by 31 October; secondary offers on 1 March, or the next working day)
- greenshawlearningtrust.co.uk · Wallington County Grammar School: admission arrangements 2027/28 · checked 25 September 2026
- whatdotheyknow.com · Lowest score offered a place (whatdotheyknow.com) · checked 26 September 2026
- kent.gov.uk · Kent County Council: register for the Kent Test (age range for each test year)