Grammar schools in Gloucestershire
Entry requirements, score benchmarks and how to prepare for the 11+ in Gloucestershire.
Overview
Gloucestershire has four selective grammar schools, all based in Cheltenham and Gloucester. Pate's Grammar School is the most selective and is consistently ranked one of the best state schools in the South West. The county uses GL Assessment papers across all four subjects.
Grammar schools in Gloucestershire
Entry requirements
Subjects tested
- English
- Verbal Reasoning
- Maths
- Non-Verbal Reasoning
Score target
Indicative competitive range. Individual school cut-offs vary — always check directly with your target school.
Registration
Registration for Gloucestershire grammar schools opens in March/April of Year 5.
How to benchmark your child now
Eduentry uses the same standardised scale as GL Assessment — mean 100, standard deviation 15. A score of 113 on Eduentry corresponds to the competitive entry range for grammar schools in Gloucestershire.
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