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Shrewsbury High School: 11+ entrance exam
Co-educational independent school in Shropshire.
Shrewsbury High School · Co-educational independent school · ShropshireAdmissions (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
Shrewsbury High School’s 11+ entrance test is set by GL Assessment, taken online and on paper. It tests verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning, maths, spatial reasoning and English.
Who sits it. Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: sat on Saturday 16 January 2027.
Places: not published on the pages read.
When it is sat
What the school says
- Who sets it
- GL Assessment. Source
- How it is taken
- Online and on paper. Source
Online CAT4 plus short Maths and English papers (medium of the papers not stated). - What it tests
- Verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning, maths, spatial reasoning and English. Source
- The papers
- CAT4 (online), multiple choice; Maths (short paper); English (short paper). Source
Timings not published. - How places are decided
- Mandatory for all senior applicants; used to award academic scholarships and to identify strengths and support needs. After taster days and application; no pass mark published. Source
- Practice and familiarisation
- None published. Source
- Interview
- Not found on the pages read. 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 the writing and science. What Remelia practises for GL maths, English and reasoning tests
Particular to this test
The last fortnight
The plan works to January 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
Spatial reasoning
Remelia does not teach spatial reasoning.
Sources
Where every line comes from.
- Joining Seniors, Shrewsbury High School checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“Senior School Entrance Assessment Saturday 16th January 2027 All students applying for a place in our senior school (at whatever time of year) are required to sit an entrance assessment. For those registering to join us into the senior school, candidates will be invited in to sit the online CAT4 assessment, and for year 7 applicants, a short Maths and English paper. There is no revision required for the entrance assessment.”
“Whilst we will use the academic assessment to award academic scholarship awards, the assessment is very useful to see where your child’s strengths and weaknesses lie”
“There is no revision required for the entrance assessment.”
“Senior School Entrance Assessment Saturday 16th January 2027”
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