Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands uses GL Assessment. The test is provided by GL Assessment and typically evaluates Mathematics, English comprehension and SPaG, Verbal Reasoning, and Non-Verbal/Spatial Reasoning using multiple-choice optical mark sheets.

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls offers approximately 180 Year 7 places, with competition historically rated as High. Admissions criteria: Admission is based on age-standardized cumulative score from the 11 Plus exam. Minimum 'qualifying score' is 205.

The school does not have a catchment area. For state grammar applications, parents must ensure their permanent residence satisfies published local authority criteria before the 31st October Common Application Form (CAF) deadline.

Register with The Grammar Schools of Birmingham Consortium and fill out a preference form from the Local Authority. Key dates: Exam: September. Always consult the official school website for any annual adjustments.

Focus on: Revision plan long in advance., Practice test papers for English Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning, Mathematics, and Non-verbal + Spatial Reasoning., Work on time management.. Preparation should begin in early Year 5 with disciplined 15-minute daily micro-practice, timed mock exams matching the GL Assessment format, and systematic mistake review using LuraPrep to eliminate repeat errors.