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Cransley School: 11+ entrance exam
Co-educational independent school in Northwich.
Cransley School · Co-educational independent school · NorthwichAdmissions (the school’s website)
Sources checked 30 September 2026; the school’s admissions page is the final word.
11+ For Year 7
The 11+ entrance test
Cransley School’s 11+ entrance test is set by GL Assessment, taken online. It tests English, maths, creative tasks and cognitive ability tests.
Who sits it. Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: the date is not yet published.
Places: not published on the pages read.
When it is sat
Not yet published
For Year 7 in September 2027, sat in Year 6. The date is not on the pages read. Registration closes 4 December 2026. Source
Application deadline ‘usually the first Friday in December’ = 4 December 2026; assessment dates not published (two familiarisation and assessment days in school).Not yet published
For Year 7 in September 2028, sat in Year 6. The date is not on the pages read. Registration closes 3 December 2027. Source
Deadline inferred from ‘usually the first Friday in December’.
What the school says
- Who sets it
- GL Assessment. Source
- How it is taken Inferred
- Online. Source
- What it tests
- English, maths, creative tasks and cognitive ability tests. Source
- The papers
- English; Mathematics; Creative tasks; Cognitive ability tests (GL Assessment). Source
Tests named on the admissions page; minutes and format not published. The maths test is its own, apart from the reasoning (MM-873 validation, 30 Sep 2026). - How places are decided
- Not solely on assessment results: character, behaviour, motivation, work ethic and reports also weigh; the school must be able to meet the child’s needs. Source
- Practice and familiarisation
- Nothing found on the pages read. Source
- Interview
- Yes. Source
How Remelia helps with the 11+
What Remelia practises for every GL plan, part by part, is on one page; this plan leaves out verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning, the writing and science. What Remelia practises for GL maths, English and reasoning tests
Particular to this test
The last fortnight
No month is published, so the plan works to January of Year 6, when most GL Assessment tests are sat: an estimate.
Not covered
Creative tasks
Not practised.
Cognitive ability tests
Not practised.
Sources
Where every line comes from.
- Admissions FAQs, Cransley School checked 30 September 2026
The page’s words
“Candidates are invited for assessment in English, Mathematics, and creative tasks, alongside cognitive ability tests (GL Assessment).”
“English, Mathematics, and creative tasks, alongside cognitive ability tests (GL Assessment).”
“All candidates are interviewed by the Headteacher or a Senior Management team member.”
- Admissions, Cransley School checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“Online ‘challenge’ assessments in English and Maths and cognitive potential will help us make an informed decision”
“Although we do not solely rely on their academic performance in entrance assessments, it is important that we can meet the needs of all pupils.”
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