About the school
Claremont Fan Court School is an independent school in Esher offering nursery, junior, senior school and sixth form provision. Its senior school Year 7 admissions page describes a gently selective process with assessment papers and an individual interview.
| School type | Independent (fee-paying) · Co-educational |
|---|---|
| Age range | 2-18 |
| Headteacher | William Brierly |
| Sixth form | Yes |
📅 Open days: The school says it organises a number of events and visits throughout the year, and for Year 7 entry prospective families are invited to visit in the spring or summer term of Year 5 or the autumn term of Year 6.
Entrance exam
| Exam board / format | GL Assessment |
|---|---|
| Delivery | Paper-based |
| Subjects tested | English, Verbal Reasoning, Mathematics, Non-Verbal Reasoning, Creative Writing |
📄 Free Claremont Fan Court School practice papers (PDF)
Admissions & catchment
| Catchment | Open to all — no catchment requirement |
|---|---|
| Detail | No catchment or priority area is mentioned on the pages provided. |
| Competition | around 70 pupils joining from other schools each year |
Key dates
| Registration opens | To be confirmed |
|---|---|
| Registration deadline | 3 Nov 2026 |
| Typical exam date | 28 Nov 2026 |
The page states Year 7 2027 entry, not the next cycle. Prospective families are invited to visit in the spring or summer term of Year 5 or the autumn term of Year 6. Full assessment details are shared after the application deadline of 3 November. Offers are typically made in late January. Junior and whole-school open events are held throughout the year.
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