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The Grange School, Northwich: 11+ entrance exam
Co-educational independent school in Northwich.
The Grange School, Northwich · Co-educational independent school · NorthwichAdmissions (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 Grange School, Northwich’s 11+ entrance test is set by GL Assessment (inferred from the pages, which do not name it outright). It tests verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning, maths, spatial reasoning and a piece of writing.
Who sits it. Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: sat in January 2027 (inferred).
Places: not published on the pages read.
Remelia and this test
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When it is sat
What the school says
- Who sets it Inferred
- GL Assessment. Source
The four areas named match GL Assessment’s CAT4 batteries (verbal, non-verbal, quantitative, spatial); the school does not name the provider. - How it is taken
- Not found on the pages read. Source
- What it tests
- Verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning, maths, spatial reasoning and a piece of writing. Source
- The papers
- Standardised baseline assessment; Creative writing exercise, a written piece. Source
Lengths not published. - How places are decided
- The test and an interview. Those short-listed after the assessment meet the senior leadership team and Heads of Department; offers on assessment, meetings and references. Source
- Practice and familiarisation
- Nothing found on the pages read. Source
- Interview
- Yes. Source
A shortlist meeting, not an interview of all candidates.
Sources
Where every line comes from.
- Admissions, The Grange School checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“Pupils complete a nationally standardised baseline assessment evaluating verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning, mathematical reasoning and spatial awareness.”
“evaluating verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning, mathematical reasoning and spatial awareness. There is also a short creative writing exercise.”
“OFFERS ARE MADE BASED ON your child’s performance in the assessment, meetings with staff, as well as having received satisfactory references.”
“Those short-listed following assessment will be invited to a meeting with the senior leadership team and Heads of Department.”
“THE ENTRANCE ASSESSMENT USUALLY TAKES place in early January.”
- Admissions FAQs, The Grange School checked 22 September 2026
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Preparing for The Grange School, Northwich?
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