About the school
Bury Grammar School provides admissions information for Pre-School, Primary, Senior and Sixth Form entry. The admissions page says pupils joining from its Primary Division do not need to sit the 11+ entrance examination for entry into the Senior School.
| School type | Independent (fee-paying) · Co-educational |
| Age range | 3-18 |
| Headteacher | Jo Anderson |
| Sixth form | Yes |
📅 Open days: Open events are offered for children aged 3–18, from Pre-School through to Sixth Form, and the school says there is no need to book in advance.
Entrance exam
| Exam board / format | Bespoke test |
| Delivery | To be confirmed |
| Subjects tested | English, Mathematics, Verbal Reasoning |
📄 Free Bury Grammar Schools practice papers (PDF)
Admissions & catchment
| Catchment | To be confirmed |
| Detail | The site says Year 7 places are highly competitive and the entrance exam is oversubscribed; it also says bursaries are offered to pupils entering at the beginning of Year 7 and 12. |
| Competition | Places for Year 7 are highly competitive and our Entrance Exam is always oversubscribed. |
Key dates
| Registration opens | To be confirmed |
| Registration deadline | To be confirmed |
| Typical exam date | To be confirmed |
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