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Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls: 11+ entrance exam
Girls’ independent school in Manchester.
Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls · Girls’ independent school · ManchesterAdmissions (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
Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls’ 11+ entrance test is set by GL Assessment, taken online. It tests verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning, English, maths and a piece of writing.
Who sits it. Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: sat on Thursday 10 December 2026.
Places: not published on the pages read.
When it is sat
Thursday 10 December 2026
For Year 7 in September 2027, sat in Year 6. Registration closes 30 November 2026. Source
Exam on 10 and 11 December 2026 (timeline step 3); interviews w/c 18 January 2027; outcomes 22 February 2027.December 2027 Inferred
For Year 7 in September 2028, sat in Year 6. Inferred: the page does not give this date in so many words. Source
What the school says
- Who sets it
- GL Assessment. Source
- How it is taken
- Online. Source
GL papers digital; creative writing paper alongside. - What it tests
- Verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning, English, maths and a piece of writing. Source
- The papers
- Verbal Reasoning (GL), 36 minutes, multiple choice, no calculator; Non-Verbal Reasoning (GL), 32 minutes, multiple choice, no calculator; English (GL), 25 minutes, multiple choice; Maths (GL), 50 minutes, multiple choice, no calculator; Creative writing, 30 minutes, a written piece. Source
Timings from the 2026-entry page (exam 11 December 2025); formats and calculator rule inferred for GL. - How places are decided
- The test and an interview. Pass the entrance exam, then an interview with the Headteacher. Source
- Practice and familiarisation
- An online practice test and sample papers. The practice materials (another website) 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 science. What Remelia practises for GL maths, English and reasoning tests
Particular to this test
The last fortnight
The plan works to December 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.
Not covered
A written paper: creative writing, 30 minutes
Not practised.
Sources
Where every line comes from.
- Entrance Requirements, Manchester Islamic High School for Girls (MIGSG) checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“If you are applying for entry into Year 7, your daughter will be sitting the GL Assessment.”
“The entrance exams will be done digitally with the following subjects and length of time:”
“Verbal Reasoning 36 mins, Non Verbal Reasoning 32 mins, English 25 mins, and Maths 50 mins. There will be a creative writing exam (30 mins).”
- Admissions Timeline, MIGSG checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“Every applicant sits an entrance examination. A place is offered only after a successful exam result and an interview with the Headteacher.”
“Step 02 Deadline 30 November 2026 ... Step 03 10 & 11 December 2026 ... Step 04 Week commencing 18 January 2027”
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