Sir William Borlase's Grammar School
Selective
Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Sir William Borlase's Grammar School is a highly selective co-educational school in Marlow, known for academic excellence and strong traditions in performing arts and sports.
Exam Board
Buckinghamshire Secondary Transfer Test (GL Assessment)
Competition Ratio
High
Key Dates (2026 Entry)
- 1Registration Opens: 1 May 2026
- 2Registration Closes: 2 June 2026
- 32026 Exam Date(s): Practice: 8 September 2026, Test: 10 September 2026
- 4Results to Parents: 9 October 2026
How to Prepare
Prepare for the GL format tests covering reasoning and core subjects.
Practice working under time pressure.
Develop strong reading comprehension skills.
Contact Information
Address
West Street, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 2BR
Phone
01628 816500
Website
https://www.swbgs.com/Admission Guidelines
Candidates must achieve a qualifying score in the Buckinghamshire Secondary Transfer Test.
Catchment Area
Priority given to candidates living within the designated catchment area.
Application Procedure
Apply via Buckinghamshire Council's online portal and submit the Local Authority CAF.