School 11+
The Tiffin Girls’ School: 11+ entrance exam
Girls’ grammar school in Kingston upon Thames.
The Tiffin Girls’ School · Girls’ grammar school · Kingston upon ThamesAdmissions (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
The Tiffin Girls’ School’s 11+ entrance test is set by the school itself, taken on paper. It tests English, maths, reading comprehension and a piece of writing.
Who sits it. Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: sat from Thursday 1 October 2026.
180 places, as the school’s page gives them Source
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When it is sat
Thursday 1 October 2026
For Year 7 in September 2027, sat in Year 6. Registration closes 1 September 2026. Source Source
Stage One held in four sessions over Thursday 1 and Friday 2 October 2026 (date allocated by the school; first day given). Stage Two on Saturday 7 November 2026 for those invited. Registration (online SIF) opened Tuesday 2 June 2026 and closed 12 noon Tuesday 1 September 2026.Not yet published
For Year 7 in September 2028, sat in Year 6. The date is not on the pages read. Source
Dates for September 2028 entry not yet published.
What the school says
- Who sets it
- The school itself. Source
- How it is taken
- On paper. Source
Stage Two uses answer booklets. - What it tests
- English, maths, reading comprehension and a piece of writing. Source
- The papers
- Stage One English, multiple choice; Stage One Maths, multiple choice and written answers; Stage Two English, written answers; Stage Two Maths, written answers. Source
Each paper under 60 minutes (exact length not stated). - How places are decided
- Catchment or priority area first, then the score. Stage One sifts to Stage Two (about the top 350 by Stage Two ranking are used for leeway rules). Places go in rank order of combined standardised, age-weighted mark, with priority for looked-after, FSM and service children in the catchment, then girls in the Inner Area and Designated Area (44 postal districts). Since 2014 all places have gone to girls inside the Designated Area. Source Source
- Practice and familiarisation
- None published. Source
No past or sample papers: the school changes its papers each year and does not endorse any practice material or run mock tests. - Interview Inferred
- No. Source
Places are allocated by combined test mark; no interview mentioned. No sport or music aptitude places.
Sources
Where every line comes from.
- Determined Admissions Arrangements for entry September 2027, The Tiffin Girls’ School checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“The School’s Published Admission Number (PAN) into Year 7 for September 2027 is 180.”
- Year 7 Admissions, The Tiffin Girls’ School checked 22 September 2026
- Admissions FAQs 2027, The Tiffin Girls’ School checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“The papers are set and marked by the school.”
“answer sheet called an OMR, which is marked by a computer”
“The stage one test comprises an English paper and a maths paper. ... The English paper includes a reading comprehension task and a creative writing task.”
“The English test will be multiplechoice. The maths test will have different question types: some may be multiple choice, and others will require children to record a numer[ical answer] ... Each test will last less than 60 minutes ... The stage two tests are in English and maths and are similar in length to the stage one tests. They require written answers”
“We do not publish our past papers. We make changes each year, often involving the number of questions, time limits, and question types. Each year’s papers are new. ... we do not endorse any specific papers or providers, or run any mock tests of our own.”
“We do not publish our past papers. We make changes each year, often involving the number of questions, time limits, and question types.”
“The registration will be open from Tuesday 2 June 2026 to 12.00 noon Tuesday 1 September 2026. Please note that the closing date is a firm deadline and we are unable to accept any late registrations.”
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