Yarm School 11+ entrance exam 2027: dates
Yarm School is a co-educational independent school in Yarm. Its 11+ entrance exam is set by the school itself (inferred from the pages, which do not name it outright). It is sat on Saturday 16 January 2027, for Year 7 entry in September 2027.
Yarm School · Co-educational independent school · YarmYarm School: 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
Yarm School’s 11+ entrance test is set by the school itself (inferred from the pages, which do not name it outright). Which parts it tests is not published.
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.
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11+ exam dates for Yarm School
Saturday 16 January 2027
For Year 7 in September 2027, sat in Year 6. Yarm School 1
The page says ‘2026/27 entry’ but Saturday 16 January 2027 can only be for September 2027 entry. Late applicants may sit by appointment.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. Yarm School 1
How 11+ places are decided: what Yarm School says
- Who sets it Inferred
- The school itself. Yarm School 2 Yarm School 1 Yarm School 3
School issues its own specimen papers in Maths and Creative Writing; no external provider named. Earlier note (superseded): Provider and content of the Entrance Assessments not published. - How it is taken
- Not found on the pages read. Yarm School 1
- What it tests
- Not found on the pages read. Yarm School 1
- The papers
- Not found on the pages read: how long it is, how many papers and what kind of questions. Yarm School 1
Papers not published. - How places are decided
- Academically selective; ‘broadly, admits those who are performing at the nationally average standard and above’. Offers about a week after the January exam. Yarm School 3
- Practice and familiarisation
- Nothing found on the pages read. Yarm School 1
- Interview
- Not found on the pages read. Yarm School 1
Sources
Where the facts about Yarm School come from.
- Entrance Assessments, Yarm School checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“For entry into First Year (Year 7) and above all applicants sit the Entrance Assessments which take place in the January preceding September entry, for 2026/27 entry these are on Saturday, 16th January 2027.”
- https://www.yarmschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Yarm-School-Information-for-Parents-booklet-web.pdf checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“All applicants for First Year (Year 7) entry will receive specimen (practice) papers in Maths and Creative Writing in early December.”
- Admissions Information, Yarm School checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“The School is academically selective and, broadly, admits those who are performing at the nationally average standard and above.”
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