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Devon grammar school

Plymouth High School for Girls

St Lawrence Road, Plymouth, Devon PL4 6HT

Last checked 19 October 2026 · Source: DfE GIAS

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Who can apply
Girls
Entrance test
Plymouth 11+

Plymouth High School for Girls at a glance

Entrance test
Plymouth 11+

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
Not confirmed yet
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

  1. 31 October 2027

    Secondary school application deadlineNext

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

  2. 1 March 2028

    National Offer Day

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Dates from the Plymouth 11+, checked 19 October 2026. Official information(opens in a new tab)

September 2027 entry · children now in Year 6

Test day
12 September 2026(passed)
Results
Not confirmed yet
Apply to your council by
31 October 2026
National Offer Day
1 March 2027

See open days and how to apply

Prepare for Plymouth High School for Girls

We haven't confirmed who writes this school's test papers yet, so these are our general 11+ practice options.

11+ paper packs

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

Next mock exam

Sit a timed mock exam in real test conditions, with a full results report.

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 Plymouth High School for Girls

Plymouth High School for Girls is a state selective grammar school, founded in 1874. It has 600 girls on roll in Years 7 to 11. Its Sixth Form is open to both girls and boys and has over 200 students. The school's motto is "For Life Not School We Learn".

The entrance test

Children applying for Year 7 sit the Plymouth 11+, run by Plymouth grammar schools.

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

More about the 11+ in Devon, Plymouth and TorbayEvery test, grammar school and key date in the area

Common questions

Which 11+ test does Plymouth High School for Girls use?
Children applying for Year 7 at Plymouth High School for Girls sit the Plymouth 11+, run by Plymouth grammar schools.
Is Plymouth High School for Girls for boys or girls?
Plymouth High School for Girls admits girls into Year 7.
When is the Plymouth 11+ for 2027 entry?
The Plymouth 11+ for September 2027 entry is on 12 September 2026. Registration closes on 31 August 2026.
Where is Plymouth High School for Girls?
Plymouth High School for Girls is at St Lawrence Road, Plymouth, Devon PL4 6HT.