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Chelmsford County High School for Girls: 11+ entrance exam
Girls’ grammar school in Chelmsford.
Chelmsford County High School for Girls · Girls’ grammar school · ChelmsfordAdmissions (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 test
Chelmsford County High School for Girls’ 11+ entrance test is set by Future Stories Community Enterprise, taken on paper. It tests English, maths, science, a piece of writing and the other subjects FSCE may ask about, such as history and geography.
Who sits it. Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2028: the date is not yet published.
180 places, as the school’s page gives them Source
When it is sat
Thursday 3 September 2026
For Year 7 in September 2027, sat in Year 6. Registration closes 3 June 2026. Source
Thursday 3 September 2026, at the very start of Year 6, at CCHS. Registration opened 9am Monday 13 April 2026 and closed 4pm Wednesday 3 June 2026; no late registrations. Results by email in mid-October.Not yet published
For Year 7 in September 2028, sat in Year 6. The date is not on the pages read. Source
Expected early in the autumn term of Year 6; no 2028-entry date published.
What the school says
- Who sets it
- Future Stories Community Enterprise. Source
- What it tests
- English, maths, science, a piece of writing and the other subjects FSCE may ask about, such as history and geography. Source Source
- The papers
- Adventure Paper, multiple choice; Beacon Paper, written answers; Compass Paper, multiple choice; Discovery Paper (Creative Response), a written piece. Source
Four papers, sat in any order, each with a question booklet and separate answer sheet and audio instructions; any KS2 subject to end of Year 5 may appear in Adventure, Beacon and Compass. Discovery is the creative response (the Creativity element judged by CCHS staff); its format is set as essay by reading the words ‘Creative Response’. Timings not published; the maths content guidance says no calculators. - How places are decided
- Catchment or priority area first, then the score. Source
- Practice and familiarisation
- A familiarisation booklet. The practice materials (another website) Source
Separate FSCE familiarisation guides for children and for parents. - Interview Inferred
- No. Source
The policy describes selection by the entrance test only; no interview is mentioned.
How Remelia helps with the 11+
What Remelia practises for every FSCE plan, part by part, is on one page. What Remelia practises for FSCE maths, English and science tests
Particular to this test
The last fortnight
The plan works to September of Year 6; until the school publishes the day for your child’s year, that date is an estimate.
Not covered
The other subjects FSCE may ask about, such as history and geography
Not practised.
Sources
Where every line comes from.
- Chelmsford County High School for Girls Admissions Policy 2027/28 checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“The School’s published admission number is 180 places for admission in Year 7 in 2027.”
“The Entrance Test may assess knowledge and skills from any National Curriculum subject taught up to and including the Year 5 programme of study: Art & Design Computing Design & Technology English Geography History Languages Mathematics Music Physical Education Science”
“In order to be eligible for admission to the school, applicants must achieve an ‘eligible score’ in each element of the test. ... This score will be determined based on the cohort’s performance each year.”
“There are no ‘practice papers’, but a familiarisation paper will be made available on our website.”
“The tests will normally take place early in the Autumn Term.”
- Admission to Year 7 September 2027, Chelmsford County High School for Girls checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“we have adopted the Future Stories Community Enterprise Ltd (FSCE) Test as our Year 7 Entrance Test.”
“Registration opened at 9am on Monday 13 th April 2026 and closed at 4pm on Wednesday 3rd June 2026. ... The CCHS Entrance Test took place on Thursday 3 rd September 2026.”
- FSCE Familiarisation Guide, Information for Parents (CCHS) checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“It is designed to help children, their parents and teachers understand the format of our test papers and their corresponding answer sheets.”
- FSCE Familiarisation Guide, Information for Children (© 2026 FSCE Ltd), CCHS checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“REMEMBER - you must answer the questions on your answer sheets and using a black biro or ballpoint pen.”
“There are 4 different papers – which might be sat in any order: Adventure Paper: any subject listed above, with Multiple Choice Answer options; Beacon Paper: any subject listed above, where you respond with Short Written Answers; Compass Paper: any subject listed above, with Multiple Choice Answer options; Discovery Paper: a paper which will require a Creative Response.”
- Why FSCE? Chelmsford County High School for Girls checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“The Test also evaluates imaginative flair through Creativity”
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