About the school
Abbotsholme School’s admissions process says that from Year 7 all pupils sit a CAT4 assessment for setting purposes. Families are encouraged to visit the school, and the admissions team requests a birth certificate, a school report and a completed registration form before deciding whether to make a formal offer.
| School type | Independent (fee-paying) · Co-educational |
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| Sixth form | Yes |
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📅 Open days: The school says it hosts two main Open Day events each year, held in the Autumn and Summer terms; for September 2026 it lists a Whole School Open Day with date and times TBC.
Entrance exam
| Exam board / format | Bespoke test |
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| Delivery | Computer-based |
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| Subjects tested | CAT4 (Cognitive Abilities Test) |
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📄 Free Abbotsholme School practice papers (PDF)
Admissions & catchment
Key dates
| Registration opens | To be confirmed |
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| Registration deadline | To be confirmed |
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| Typical exam date | To be confirmed |
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