Ofsted Inspection
Outstanding
Last inspected: 14 January 2025
Entrance Exam Format
Kent Test
GL Assessment
Key Dates
Exam period
September
Registration deadline
June
Typical Exam Topics
Based on the Kent Test format, candidates should prepare for these topic areas.
Verbal Reasoning
11 topic areasNon-Verbal Reasoning
5 topic areasMathematics
10 topic areasEnglish
3 topic areasExam Difficulty
How this school's exam compares to a typical 11+ paper.
How to Prepare
Highworth Grammar School uses GL Assessment for its 11+ entrance exam. GL Assessment exams are multiple-choice format, covering Verbal Reasoning, Mathematics, and English.
- Practise with timed papers to build exam stamina
- Focus on vocabulary — read widely and learn Tier 2/3 words
- Use GL-style practice papers for familiarity with the format
- Work through past papers and familiarisation materials
Visit the official admissions page for the latest exam guidance and familiarisation materials.
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School Information
Well-documented profile
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- •Get Information About Schools
- •Kent County Council — Kent Test information: https://www.kent.gov.uk/education-and-children/schools/school-places/kent-test
- •GL Assessment — Kent Test familiarisation: https://www.gl-assessment.co.uk/support/kent-test-familiarisation-materials/
- •Highworth Grammar School website
- •Kent County Council — Prepare for the Kent Test
- •Atom Learning — Kent Test Guide
Official Admissions
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