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The Grammar School At Leeds: 11+ entrance exam

Co-educational independent school in Leeds.

The Grammar School At Leeds · Co-educational independent school · LeedsAdmissions (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

The Grammar School At Leeds’ 11+ entrance test is set by Quest Assessments, taken online and on paper. It tests maths, English, verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning and a piece of writing.

Who sits it. Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: sat on Friday 15 January 2027.

Places: not published on the pages read.

When it is sat

  1. Friday 15 January 2027

    For Year 7 in September 2027, sat in Year 6. Registration closes 30 November 2026. Source Source
    Interviews Saturday 16 January 2027. Bursary applicants sit a shortlisting exam at October half term 2026 first (bursary deadline 30 September 2026).

  2. January 2028 Inferred

    For Year 7 in September 2028, sat in Year 6. Inferred: the page does not give this date in so many words. Source
    ‘The majority of assessments take place in the January prior to entry.’.

What the school says

Who sets it
Quest Assessments. Source
How it is taken
Online and on paper. Source
Quest online; creative writing handwritten.
What it tests
Maths, English, verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning and a piece of writing. Source Source
The papers
Mathematics (Quest, adaptive), 20 minutes, multiple choice; English (Quest, fixed difficulty), 30 minutes, multiple choice; Non-Verbal Reasoning (Quest, adaptive), 10 minutes, multiple choice; Creative Writing (handwritten), 20 minutes, a written piece. Source
How places are decided
The test and an interview. Online assessments, creative writing, interview and a confidential reference; over 200 applications a year for Year 7. Source
Practice and familiarisation
An online practice test. The practice materials (another website) Source
Interview
Yes. Source

How Remelia helps with the 11+

What Remelia practises for every Quest plan, part by part, is on one page; this plan leaves out science. Remelia for Quest maths, English and reasoning tests

Particular to this test

  • The last fortnight

    The plan works to January of Year 6, a month inferred from the pages; until the school publishes the day for your child’s year, that date is an estimate.

Sources

Where every line comes from.

  1. Entrance exam and assessment, The Grammar School at Leeds checked 22 September 2026
    The page’s words

    “Candidates will take a number of online assessments including maths, English, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning. Applicants will also have an interview with a member of staff.”

    “Friday 15 January 2027 - entrance assessments for Reception-Year 10 entry. Saturday 16 January 2027 - interview morning for Year 7 entry.”

  2. Guidance for The Grammar School at Leeds Assessment, Quest Assessments checked 22 September 2026
    The page’s words

    “The GSAL Quest assessment is computer-based, covering three subjects over 60 minutes: Mathematics (20) English (30) Non-Verbal Reasoning (10) Applicants will also complete a 20 minute handwritten Creative Writing exercise.”

  3. How to apply, The Grammar School at Leeds checked 22 September 2026
    The page’s words

    “Years 1 - 10 and 12: The application deadline is 30 November in the year prior to entry.”

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