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Lincolnshire grammar school

Bourne Grammar School

South Road, Bourne, Lincolnshire PE10 9JE

Last checked 15 October 2026 · Source: DfE GIAS

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Who can apply
Boys and girls
Entrance test
Lincolnshire 11+ test
Papers by
GL Assessment
Ranking (GCSE)
#106

Bourne Grammar School at a glance

Entrance test
Lincolnshire 11+ test
Papers by GL Assessment

For September 2028 entry · children now in Year 5

Registration opens
Not confirmed yet
Usually opens in the spring/summer before the test. We'll show the date once the organiser publishes it.
Registration closes
Not confirmed yet
Test day
Not confirmed yet
Results
Not confirmed yet
National Offer Day
1 March 2028

September 2027 entry · children now in Year 6

Results
9 October 2026(passed)
Apply to your council by
31 October 2026
National Offer Day
1 March 2027

Dates and scores are shown only once we've checked them against the official admissions information. Always confirm with the test organiser before you rely on them.

Key dates

For September 2028 entry · children now in Year 5

  • Not confirmed yet

    Registration opens

    Usually opens in the spring/summer before the test. We'll show the date once the organiser publishes it.

  • Not confirmed yet

    Registration closes

  • Not confirmed yet

    Test day

  • Not confirmed yet

    Results

National dates for England

  1. 31 October 2027

    Secondary school application deadlineNext

    Apply through your local council, listing the grammar schools you want.

  2. 1 March 2028

    National Offer Day

    Councils tell families which secondary school place they have been offered.

Add these dates to your calendar

September 2027 entry · children now in Year 6

Test day
11 September 2026(passed)
Results
9 October 2026(passed)
Apply to your council by
31 October 2026
National Offer Day
1 March 2027

See open days and how to apply

Prepare for Bourne Grammar School

Practice matched to the GL Assessment papers this school's test uses.

GL Assessment paper packs

Timed practice papers with marking and a report on what to work on next.

Next mock exam

GL mock day — Autumn 2026 (Year 5)

Year 5 GL mock season 2026–27

Dates to be confirmed

Free sample paper

Every child gets a free sample paper in each subject with a free parent account, with a report and an estimated standardised score.

About Bourne Grammar School

Co-educational grammar school in Bourne, Lincolnshire.

The entrance test

Children applying for Year 7 sit the Lincolnshire 11+ test, run by Lincolnshire Consortium of Grammar Schools.

Papers by: GL Assessment.

Checked against the official admissions information. What the exam boards mean

Our guide to the Lincolnshire 11+ test: format, dates and other schools that use it →

School results2024/25

RankRanked #106
Ranking (England)
Among English grammar schools, by GCSE Attainment 8
See all rankings
GCSE Attainment 8
68.6 out of 90
92.1% got grade 5+ in English and maths
A level points per entry
39.4(B average)

Source: DfE school performance tables, 2024/25. Results reflect who a school admits as well as its teaching. See all grammar school rankings and how they work

More about the 11+ in LincolnshireEvery test, grammar school and key date in the area

Common questions

Which 11+ test does Bourne Grammar School use?
Children applying for Year 7 at Bourne Grammar School sit the Lincolnshire 11+ test, run by Lincolnshire Consortium of Grammar Schools.
What format is the Lincolnshire 11+ test?
The Lincolnshire 11+ test papers are written by GL Assessment. The subjects, timings and question types are set for each test, so check the official familiarisation material for the exact format.
Is Bourne Grammar School for boys or girls?
Bourne Grammar School is co-educational: it admits both boys and girls into Year 7.
When is the Lincolnshire 11+ test for 2027 entry?
The Lincolnshire 11+ test for September 2027 entry is on 11 September 2026. Registration closes on 31 March 2026.
When are the Lincolnshire 11+ test results for 2027 entry?
Results for September 2027 entry are sent to families on 9 October 2026.
How can my child prepare for the Bourne Grammar School 11+?
The Lincolnshire 11+ test papers are written by GL Assessment, so practise with papers in that style under timed conditions. On Academy11+ you'll find GL Assessment mock exams and a free sample paper, with a report on what to work on next.
Where is Bourne Grammar School?
Bourne Grammar School is at South Road, Bourne, Lincolnshire PE10 9JE.