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11+ in Wirral: grammar schools, tests and places

Wirral has six state grammar schools on the Department for Education’s register: Calday Grange Grammar School, St Anselm’s College, Upton Hall School FCJ, West Kirby Grammar School, Wirral Grammar School for Boys and Wirral Grammar School for Girls. They sit the Wirral 11+ assessment, and some set a test of their own.

The tests

The test Wirral’s schools share, and its dates.

  • Wirral 11+ assessment

    Set by Quest Assessments; sat by Calday Grange Grammar School, West Kirby Grammar School, Wirral Grammar School for Boys and Wirral Grammar School for Girls.

    • Next sitting: September 2027, for a place in September 2028. source
    • Registration closes: Not yet published on the pages read.
    • Results: Not yet published on the pages read.
    • Checked on 22 September 2026

A to Z

Wirral: six schools and their places.

Wirral’s state grammar schools
SchoolIntakeYear 7 placesTest
Calday Grange Grammar School Wirral Boys 210 source Wirral 11+ assessment
St Anselm’s College Prenton Boys 156 source Its own test
Upton Hall School FCJ Wirral Girls 156 source Its own test
West Kirby Grammar School Wirral Girls Not published Wirral 11+ assessment
Wirral Grammar School for Boys Wirral Boys 170 source Wirral 11+ assessment
Wirral Grammar School for Girls Wirral Girls 180 source Wirral 11+ assessment

Year 7 places in Wirral in all: not all published, so no total is given.

Sources

Checked against the sources on 22 September 2026. By Misheli Ltd. How we research

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