School 11+
Thorpe Hall School: 11+ entrance exam
Co-educational independent school in Southend-on-Sea.
Thorpe Hall School · Co-educational independent school · Southend-on-SeaAdmissions (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
Thorpe Hall School’s 11+ entrance test is set by the school itself, taken on paper. It tests maths, English and other sections.
Who sits it. Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2028: date not yet published.
18 places, as the school’s page gives them Source
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When it is sat
Saturday 26 September 2026
For Year 7 in September 2027, sat in Year 6. Registration closes 18 September 2026. Source Source
Grammar Plus exam Saturday 26 September 2026, 9am-12.30pm; results 8 October 2026; accept by 6 November 2026. Candidates must first have sat the THS Entrance Assessment (literacy and numeracy), held Saturday 6 June 2026 in Year 5.Not yet published
For Year 7 in September 2028, sat in Year 6. The date is not on the pages read. Source Source
What the school says
Sources
Where every line comes from.
- Admissions Guide | Thorpe Hall School checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“Entry into the THS Grammar Plus stream is based on assessment and limited to 18 students per year. ... All THS Grammar Plus candidates will be required to sit written assessments in the following subjects: • Mathematics • General Studies Past papers are not available. ... THS Grammar Plus Entrance Exams will be held in the September before your child is due to start Year 7.”
“We will invite your child to come along and take the THS Entrance Assessment in the Summer Term of Year 5 (15 months before they are due to start Year 7). The THS Entrance Assessment involves a literacy (English) and numeracy (Mathematics) assessment.”
- Application Steps and Key Dates for Year 7 entry in 2027 checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“The application deadline for THS Grammar Plus is Friday 18th September ... The THS Grammar Plus Entrance Examination will take place on Saturday 26th September, 9am - 12.30pm ... Results will be released on Thursday 8th October”
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Preparing for Thorpe Hall School?
Start with the four steps: a starting check on the first day, then Key Stage 2 maths and English in school order, whichever school it is.