Budmouth Academy Weymouth 11+ entrance exam: dates
Budmouth Academy Weymouth is a co-educational state school in Weymouth. Its 11+ entrance exam is set by the school itself. Its date for Year 7 entry in September 2028 is not yet published (checked 22 September 2026).
Budmouth Academy Weymouth · Co-educational state school · WeymouthBudmouth Academy Weymouth: Admissions (the school’s website)
Sources checked 22 September 2026; the school’s admissions page is the final word.
11+ For Year 7
The 11+ entrance exam: who sets it
Budmouth Academy Weymouth’s 11+ entrance test is set by the school itself. Which parts it tests is not published.
Who sits it. Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2028: date not yet published.
30 places, as the school’s page gives them Source
Remelia and this test
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11+ exam dates for Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Saturday 3 October 2026
For Year 7 in September 2027, sat in Year 6. Registration closes 28 September 2026. Source Budmouth Academy Weymouth Source
Saturday 3 October 2026, no alternative dates; application form (online) open by the summer term, closes noon Monday 28 September 2026; invitations emailed by 30 September; outcome letters late October 2026. Successful students may join the high-ability group.Not yet published
For Year 7 in September 2028, sat in Year 6. The date is not on the pages read. Source
How 11+ places are decided: what Budmouth Academy Weymouth says
- Who sets it
- The school itself. Source
- How it is taken
- Not found on the pages read. Source Budmouth Academy Weymouth
- What it tests
- Not found on the pages read. Source Budmouth Academy Weymouth
- The papers
- Not found on the pages read: how long it is, how many papers and what kind of questions. Source Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Not published on the pages read. - How places are decided
- Places offered in score order. The 30 highest scorers are offered places automatically (criterion 2, after looked-after children). Source
- Practice and familiarisation
- Nothing found on the pages read. Source Budmouth Academy Weymouth
- Interview
- Not found on the pages read. Source Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Sources
Where the facts about Budmouth Academy Weymouth come from.
- Budmouth Academy Weymouth, Admissions Policy (inc Post-16) 2027-28 checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“The 30 students that demonstrate the highest ability within the abilities test are automatically provided with an offer. All applicants are welcome to complete the abilities test. The abilities test is carried out during the Autumn Term prior to the following September start.”
“The Academy has agreed the Published Admission Number (PAN) to Year 7 to Year 11 as 260 places.”
- Year 5 Open Evening and Admissions 2026 letter, Budmouth Academy checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“Please note that the Ability Test Application Form should only be completed if you wish your child to sit the Ability Tests which take place on Saturday 3rd October 2026. There are no alternative dates. Your Ability Test Application Form must be received by the deadline of noon on Monday 28th September 2026.”
- Admissions, Budmouth Academy Weymouth checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“ability test 2026 Ability test applications are now open. Please complete your submission by noon on Monday 28th September 2026.”
“Ability test applications are now open. Please complete your submission by noon on Monday 28th September 2026.”
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