The High School of Glasgow S1 entrance exam 2027: dates
Glasgow.
The High School of Glasgow · GlasgowThe High School of Glasgow: Admissions (the school’s website)
Sources checked 22 September 2026; the school’s admissions page is the final word.
For S1
The entrance test for S1
The High School of Glasgow’s entrance test is taken on paper; who sets it is not named on the pages read. The school is in Scotland. Which parts it tests is not published.
Who sits it. Children applying for S1 in 2027: sat in January 2027 (inferred).
Places: not published on the pages read.
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When it is sat
January 2027 Inferred
For S1 in 2027. Inferred: the page does not give this date in so many words. The High School of Glasgow 1
Entrance Assessment Day ‘in late January’; the 2027 date is not published. Applications preferably by January.January 2028 Inferred
For S1 in 2028. Inferred: the page does not give this date in so many words. The High School of Glasgow 1
What the school says
- Who sets it
- Not found on the pages read. The High School of Glasgow 2 The High School of Glasgow 1
- How it is taken
- On paper. The High School of Glasgow 1
‘Written assessments’. - What it tests
- Not found on the pages read. The High School of Glasgow 2 The High School of Glasgow 1
- The papers
- Not found on the pages read: how long it is, how many papers and what kind of questions. The High School of Glasgow 2
Papers not published. - How places are decided
- The test and an interview. Candidates who perform well in the written assessments are invited to an interview with a member of the Leadership Team. The High School of Glasgow 2
- Practice and familiarisation
- Nothing found on the pages read. The High School of Glasgow 2
- Interview
- Yes. The High School of Glasgow 2
Only for candidates who perform well.
Sources
Where every line comes from.
- FAQ, The High School of Glasgow checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“Junior 2 - Senior 6 pupils sit written assessments”
“Entrance Assessment Day takes place in late January.”
- Entry Guide, The High School of Glasgow checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“Your child will be invited to sit an entrance assessment in January”
“In Senior School, candidates who have performed well in our entrance assessments will be invited to an interview with a member of our Leadership Team.”
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