West Yorkshire grammar school
The North Halifax Grammar School
Moorbottom Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire HX2 9SU
Last checked 19 October 2026 · Source: DfE GIAS
- Who can apply
- Boys and girls
- Entrance test
- Halifax grammar schools admissions test
The North Halifax Grammar School at a glance
- Entrance test
- Halifax grammar schools admissions test
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
- 16 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
- 31 October 2027
Secondary school application deadlineNext
Apply through your local council, listing the grammar schools you want.
- 1 March 2028
National Offer Day
Councils tell families which secondary school place they have been offered.
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The Halifax grammar schools admissions test dates for this year haven't been confirmed on our site yet — see the official The Crossley Heath School and North Halifax Grammar School page(opens in a new tab).
September 2027 entry · children now in Year 6
- Test day
- 19 September 2026(passed)
- Results
- 16 October 2026(passed)
- Apply to your council by
- 31 October 2026
- National Offer Day
- 1 March 2027
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About The North Halifax Grammar School
North Halifax Grammar School is a co-educational school in Halifax, West Yorkshire, with a sixth form. Its motto is "Living to Learn & Learning to Live", and its curriculum is based on the principles of the Trivium. The school runs an enrichment programme called Ambit, and its headteacher is Alexandra Kent.
The entrance test
Children applying for Year 7 sit the Halifax grammar schools admissions test, run by The Crossley Heath School and North Halifax Grammar School.
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Common questions
- Which 11+ test does The North Halifax Grammar School use?
- Children applying for Year 7 at The North Halifax Grammar School sit the Halifax grammar schools admissions test, run by The Crossley Heath School and North Halifax Grammar School.
- Is The North Halifax Grammar School for boys or girls?
- The North Halifax Grammar School is co-educational: it admits both boys and girls into Year 7.
- When is the Halifax grammar schools admissions test for 2027 entry?
- The Halifax grammar schools admissions test for September 2027 entry is on 19 September 2026. Registration closes on 26 June 2026.
- When are the Halifax grammar schools admissions test results for 2027 entry?
- Results for September 2027 entry are sent to families on 16 October 2026.
- Where is The North Halifax Grammar School?
- The North Halifax Grammar School is at Moorbottom Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire HX2 9SU.
Location
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Moorbottom Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire HX2 9SU