Sheffield High School GDST 11+ entrance exam 2027: dates and papers
Sheffield High School GDST is a girls’ independent school in Sheffield. Its 11+ entrance exam is set by the school itself (inferred from the pages, which do not name it outright). It is sat in January 2027, for Year 7 entry in September 2027.
Sheffield High School GDST · Girls’ independent school · SheffieldSheffield High School GDST: Admissions (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 exam: who sets it and what it tests
Sheffield High School GDST’s 11+ entrance test is set by the school itself (inferred from the pages, which do not name it outright), taken on paper. It tests maths and English.
Who sits it. Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: sat in January 2027.
Places: not published on the pages read.
Remelia and this test
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11+ exam dates for Sheffield High School
January 2027
For Year 7 in September 2027, sat in Year 6. Sheffield High School GDST
Exact day sent to applicants, not published; flexible alternative dates offered.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. Sheffield High School GDST
11+ papers and how places are decided: what Sheffield High School says
- Who sets it Inferred
- The school itself. Sheffield High School GDST
Maths and English papers based on the National Curriculum; no provider named. - How it is taken Inferred
- On paper. Sheffield High School GDST
- What it tests
- Maths and English. Sheffield High School GDST
- The papers
- Maths; English. Sheffield High School GDST
Lengths not published. - How places are decided Inferred
- Places offered in score order. Selective by the exam; no pass mark or ranking rule is published. Formal offers within two weeks of the exam. Sheffield High School GDST
- Practice and familiarisation Inferred
- None published. Sheffield High School GDST
‘there is no need for girls to prepare’; no sample papers found. - Interview
- Not found on the pages read. Sheffield High School GDST
Sources
Where the facts about Sheffield High School come from.
- Senior Admissions, Sheffield High School for Girls GDST checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“On the Year 7 entrance examination day, your daughter will sit papers in Maths and English. The papers are based on the National Curriculum”
“the entrance examination held in the January preceding the September intake”
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