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School 11+

Nottingham Girls’ High School GDST: 11+ entrance exam

Girls’ independent school in Nottingham.

Nottingham Girls’ High School GDST · Girls’ independent school · NottinghamAdmissions (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

Nottingham Girls’ High School GDST’s 11+ entrance test is set by the school itself, taken online and on paper. It tests maths, English and other sections.

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.

Remelia and this test

Remelia has no exam plan for this test yet, and teaches Key Stage 2 in school order. For a school without a plan, choose “Not sure yet” and Remelia teaches the Key Stage 2 curriculum with no exam date.

What Remelia does for any school

When it is sat

  1. Friday 15 January 2027

    For Year 7 in September 2027, sat in Year 6. Registration closes 2 January 2027. Source
    Fee-paying application deadline 2 January 2027; bursary applications by 31 October 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
    Held in January each year; 2028 date not published.

What the school says

Who sets it
The school itself. Source
How it is taken
Online and on paper. Source
English and Maths tests in school; the cognitive assessment is online.
What it tests
Maths, English and other sections. Source
The papers
Not found on the pages read: how long it is, how many papers and what kind of questions. Source Source
Paper lengths not published.
How places are decided
Selective; test results considered with the current school’s reference; offers shortly after the assessment. Own Year 6 juniors need not sit it unless applying for a bursary. Source Source
Practice and familiarisation
None published. Source
The school does not provide past papers.
Interview
Yes. Source
The FAQ says admission is by assessment and interview with the Head; the Year 7 section of How to apply does not mention an interview (it does for Years 8–10).

Sources

Where every line comes from.

  1. How to apply, Nottingham Girls’ High School GDST checked 22 September 2026
    The page’s words

    “We are a selective school with high academic standards.”

    “The next Year 7 entrance assessment is on Friday 15 January 2027 and will take place in school.”

    “Girls applying for a new place for Year 7 will be invited to sit our entrance exam, which takes place in January each year.”

  2. Frequently asked questions, Nottingham Girls’ High School GDST checked 22 September 2026
    The page’s words

    “Your daughter will sit tests in English and Maths, as well as an online cognitive assessment.”

    “The entrance assessment for Year 7 is broadly based on the work your daughter will have been doing in preparation for her Year 6 Key Stage 2 SATs.”

    “We are not looking for girls who have been tutored to pass exams and so do not provide past papers or encourage extra tuition.”

    “Admission is by entrance assessment and interview with the Head, Head of Infant and Juniors or Head of Sixth Form depending on your year group.”

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Preparing for Nottingham Girls’ High School GDST?

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