Which 11+ test is used in Warwickshire?

Grammar schools in Warwickshire select pupils through the Warwickshire 11+ test, run by Warwickshire County Council.

Which grammar schools are in Warwickshire?

We list 5 grammar schools in Warwickshire: Alcester Grammar School, King Edward VI School, Stratford, Lawrence Sheriff School, Rugby High School and Stratford Girls' Grammar School.

When do Warwickshire grammar school applications close?

For September 2027 entry, apply through your local council by 31 October 2026, the deadline for secondary school applications in England, listing the grammar schools you want. Registering for the 11+ test is a separate step with its own deadline.

When are grammar school places offered in Warwickshire?

Councils in England send offers on National Offer Day, which for September 2027 entry is 1 March 2027.

Midlands

The 11+ in Warwickshire

Warwickshire County Council registers children for the Warwickshire 11+, which uses the same papers as the West Midlands test. Schools rank children by score within their priority areas.

Test: 1
Grammar schools: 5
Entry: Sept 2027

Which test?

Warwickshire 11+ test
Run by:
Warwickshire County Council
Area:
Warwickshire
Used by:
5 schools we list
Test guide warwickshire.gov.uk(opens in a new tab)

Key dates for September 2027 entry

Key dates

Dates for September 2027 entry

National dates for England

31 October 2026
Secondary school application deadlineNext
Apply through your local council, listing the grammar schools you want.
1 March 2027
National Offer Day
Councils tell families which secondary school place they have been offered.

The Warwickshire 11+ test dates for this year haven't been confirmed on our site yet — see the official Warwickshire County Council page.

See the typical 11+ timeline

Grammar schools in Warwickshire

5 grammar schools use the Warwickshire 11+ test. Open a school for its own page.

Guides for Warwickshire parents

Practise for the Warwickshire 11+ test

Common questions about the 11+ in Warwickshire

Which 11+ test is used in Warwickshire?: Grammar schools in Warwickshire select pupils through the Warwickshire 11+ test, run by Warwickshire County Council.
Which grammar schools are in Warwickshire?: We list 5 grammar schools in Warwickshire: Alcester Grammar School, King Edward VI School, Stratford, Lawrence Sheriff School, Rugby High School and Stratford Girls' Grammar School.
When do Warwickshire grammar school applications close?: For September 2027 entry, apply through your local council by 31 October 2026, the deadline for secondary school applications in England, listing the grammar schools you want. Registering for the 11+ test is a separate step with its own deadline.
When are grammar school places offered in Warwickshire?: Councils in England send offers on National Offer Day, which for September 2027 entry is 1 March 2027.