Townley Grammar School

Townley Grammar School is a single-sex Girl’s Grammar School located in Bexleyheath with an Ofsted rating of ‘Outstanding’

Attainment 8*

Progress 8*

Ofsted rating: Outstanding

Area safety score

Number of Applicants to LA**

Applicants to LA per place

League table ranking

* Attainment 8 is a measure of GCSE attainment, and Progress 8 is a measure of student improvement

** Number of applicants is provided by the Department of Education based on School Applications through the Local Authority. This is lower than the number of test takers

School 11+ Subjects and Exam Boards:

11+ Subjects

Maths

English

Verbal Reasoning

Non-Verbal Reasoning

Creative Writing

11+ Exam Boards

GL Assessment

CEM

ISEB

SET

School Written

Exam details:

Townley Grammar School Exam consists of two, 50 minute papers

The two tests cover English, Verbal ability, Maths (numerical reasoning), and Non-verbal Reasoning

Some questions will be multiple choice, some will be standard format

Key milestone and dates:

Note: While we are confident in our research and experience, we would advise you to contact the School and Local Authority directly to be sure of key information

May 3, 2022

July 1, 2022

September 1, 2022

September, 2022
(Sep 13, last year)

October, 2022

October 31, 2022

March 1, 2023

September, 2023

School registration opens

The Exam is organised by Bexley Council and so you must register for the exam on the Bexley Local Authority Website when your child is in Year 5.

School registration closes

Make sure you register to before this date.

Local Authority registration opens

Indicate to your Local Authority which schools you intend to apply to.

11+ Entrance Test

Everyone who has applied to the school will be invited to sit the entrance test. Last year students sat the test on September, 13th.

Open Day

The school holds an open day for Year 5 students considering applying to the school. The school has 3 dates where there are open mornings and evenings, these dates are: 18, 19 and 20 October 2022. You must get tickets for this event which will be available on the school website from September.

Local Authority registration closes

Make sure you indicate to your Local Authority which schools you will be applying to before this date.

National Offer Day

You will be told which school your child has been enrolled into by your Local Authority - congratulations!

First day of Year 7

Good luck to your child on their first day of Secondary School!

Pass marks:

The minimum standard score to be achieved in both papers is 216, top applicants typically score over 246

Get in touch if you are not sure if you are within the catchment area or not

School contact details:

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