About the school
Brentwood School offers entry points including Year 7 at 11+ and Sixth Form at 16+. For 11+ admissions, candidates sit GL Assessment Adaptive Admissions Tests in Mathematics and English, plus an English writing task.
| School type | Independent (fee-paying) · Co-educational |
|---|---|
| Age range | 3-18 |
| Headteacher | Mr Bond |
| Sixth form | Yes |
| Fees | £125 (inc VAT) registration fee |
📅 Open days: Parents are asked to visit before registering; tours are held on Tuesdays and Fridays in term time for Year 7 admissions.
Entrance exam
| Exam board / format | GL Assessment |
|---|---|
| Delivery | Paper + computer |
| Subjects tested | Mathematics, English, English Writing |
📄 Free Brentwood School practice papers (PDF)
Admissions & catchment
| Catchment | To be confirmed |
|---|
Key dates
| Registration opens | To be confirmed |
|---|---|
| Registration deadline | 1 Nov 2026 |
| Typical exam date | 28 Nov 2026 |
The only clearly stated 11+ timeline found is for Year 7 entry in 2027: Year 6 Taster Day 10th October 2026; 11+ individual candidate meetings 9th-20th November 2026; specialist scholarship shortlisting decisions and assessment days early December 2026/early January 2027; 11+ offer decisions mid January 2027; scholarship and bursary outcomes mid February 2027; acceptance deadline 2nd March 2027; Year 7 new pupil and parents’ evening 24th June 2027; induction day early September 2027. No 2028-ent
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