Wimbledon High School GDST 11+ entrance exam 2027: dates and papers
Girls’ independent school in Merton.
Wimbledon High School GDST · Girls’ independent school · MertonWimbledon 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 test
Wimbledon High School GDST’s 11+ entrance test is taken on paper; who sets it is not named on the pages read. It tests verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning and other sections.
Who sits it. Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: sat on Tuesday 17 November 2026.
Its own admissions rules: About 60 external places plus about 40 Junior School girls, all through the same test; total not stated. Wimbledon High School GDST 1 checked 22 September 2026
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When it is sat
Tuesday 17 November 2026
For Year 7 in September 2027, sat in Year 6. Registration closes 3 November 2026. Wimbledon High School GDST 2
Stage 1 on 17 or 18 November 2026 (morning or afternoon session). Stage 2 creative assessment Friday 8 January 2027 by invitation. Applications close Tuesday 3 November 2026.Not yet published
For Year 7 in September 2028, sat in Year 6. The date is not on the pages read. Wimbledon High School GDST 2
What the school says
- Who sets it
- Not found on the pages read. Wimbledon High School GDST 1 Wimbledon High School GDST 2
- How it is taken
- On paper. Wimbledon High School GDST 1
- What it tests
- Verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning and other sections. Wimbledon High School GDST 1
- The papers
- Verbal reasoning; Non-verbal reasoning. Wimbledon High School GDST 1
Timings not published. - How places are decided
- Two stages: VR/NVR scores shortlist for a creative assessment day; decisions weigh the creative assessment, VR/NVR scores and the current school’s report. No pass mark. Wimbledon High School GDST 1
- Practice and familiarisation
- None published. Wimbledon High School GDST 1
The school publishes no papers of its own and suggests commercial VR/NVR practice papers. - Interview Inferred
- No. Wimbledon High School GDST 1
No interview is named in either stage; Stage 2 is a creative activity day.
Sources
Where every line comes from.
- Senior Admissions FAQs - Wimbledon High School GDST checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“We tend to offer about 60 external places into Year 7 ... usually around 40 – transfer to Seniors, having undergone the same entrance procedure”
“We do not give more information about the specific tests”
“We use paper tests, with candidates filling in the answers in pencil.”
“All applicants are assessed in Verbal Reasoning and Non-Verbal Reasoning as Stage 1.”
“For Stage 1, candidates will sit Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning papers in our Sports Hall.”
“There is no pass mark per se – rather, the performance in our creative assessment, VR and NVR scores and the report from a candidate’s current school all inform our decision-making process”
“We do recommend that your daughter practises some Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning papers (at home or in school)... Practice papers are available online and in good bookshops.”
“It involves a carousel of inspiring activities, to assess curiosity, communication, creativity, teamwork, problem-solving, in groups and individually.”
“We tend to offer about 60 external places into Year 7 , with the ratio of applicants to place typically about 10 to 1”
- Senior School Admissions • Wimbledon High School London GDST checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“Tests will be taken in person at Wimbledon High School on Tuesday 17 and Wednesday 18 November 2026 .”
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