Herschel Grammar School

Selective

Slough, Berkshire

A forward-thinking mixed selective school known for its technology specialism and inclusive atmosphere.

Exam Board

Slough Consortium (CEM)

Competition Ratio

5:1

Key Dates (2026 Entry)

  • 1Registration Opens: May 2026
  • 2Entrance Exam: September 2026
  • 3Local Authority Application Deadline: 31st October 2026

How to Prepare

Strong grounding in maths and English.

Familiarization with CEM-style fast-paced questions.

Contact Information

Address

Northampton Avenue, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3BW

Phone

01753 520950

Email

mail@herschel.slough.sch.uk

Website

https://www.herschel.slough.sch.uk/

Admission Guidelines

Requires a minimum score of 111 in the Slough Consortium 11+ exams.

Catchment Area

Allocates places based on proximity and catchment zones.

Application Procedure

Register with the Slough Consortium and apply through the local authority.