School 11+
Heckmondwike Grammar School: 11+ entrance exam
Co-educational grammar school in Heckmondwike.
Heckmondwike Grammar School · Co-educational grammar school · HeckmondwikeAdmissions (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
Heckmondwike Grammar School’s 11+ entrance test is set by Future Stories Community Enterprise, taken on paper. It tests English, maths and a piece of writing.
Who sits it. Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2028: the date is not yet published.
210 places, as the school’s page gives them Source
When it is sat
Monday 14 September 2026
For Year 7 in September 2027, sat in Year 6. Registration closes 22 June 2026. Source
Monday 14 September 2026; registration opened 9am 11 May 2026, application deadline midday 22 June 2026; outcome mid-October (target 17 October).Not yet published
For Year 7 in September 2028, sat in Year 6. The date is not on the pages read. Source
What the school says
- Who sets it
- Future Stories Community Enterprise. Source
- How it is taken Inferred
- On paper. Source
Sat at the school; papers computer-marked apart from the creative writing. - What it tests
- English, maths and a piece of writing. Source
- The papers
- Adventure Paper: English and maths (multiple choice), multiple choice, no calculator; Beacon Paper: English and maths (short written answers), written answers, no calculator; Discovery Paper: creative response, a written piece, no calculator. Source
Three papers per the FSCE guide on the school site; calculators not allowed; timings not published. Creative writing is assessed only for candidates with an eligible English and maths score. - How places are decided
- Places offered in score order. Results standardised, age-weighted and combined; candidates with an eligible score from English and maths have creative writing assessed and are ranked. No pass mark published. Source
- Practice and familiarisation
- A familiarisation booklet. The practice materials (another website) Source Source
- Interview Inferred
- No. Source
Not mentioned.
How Remelia helps with the 11+
What Remelia practises for every FSCE plan, part by part, is on one page; this plan leaves out science. 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.
Sources
Where every line comes from.
- Entrance Exam, Heckmondwike Grammar School checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“The school offers 210 places. ... Registration opens 9:00am 11 May 2026 Application deadline midday 22 June 2026 Exam date 14 September 2026 Results available online 17 October (target date) ... we have adopted the Future Stories Community Enterprise Ltd (FSCE) Entrance Exam ... The exam evaluates application of knowledge and skills in English and maths, as well as exploring imaginative flair through creative writing. ... The exam consists of multiple-choice and written response questions.”
“English and maths papers are marked by computer and age-standardised. Students with an eligible score from the English and maths papers will have their creative writing task assessed and candidates will be ranked accordingly.”
“Registration opens 9:00am 11 May 2026 Application deadline midday 22 June 2026 Exam date 14 September 2026”
- FSCE Familiarisation Guide, Information for Children, Heckmondwike Grammar School (© 2025 FSCE Ltd) checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“There are 3 different papers that make up the test: Adventure Paper: English and Maths questions with Multiple Choice Answer options; Beacon Paper: English and Maths questions where you respond with Short Written Answers; Discovery Paper: a Creativity question which will require a written Creative Response.”
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