About the school
Kesteven & Sleaford High School is a selective girls' academy for students up to the age of sixteen and is a member of the Lincolnshire Consortium of Grammar Schools. It first opened in 1902 and has approximately 760 pupils on roll across the lower school and sixth form.
| School type | Grammar · Girls |
|---|---|
| Pupils on roll | approx. 760 |
| Founded | 1902 |
| Sixth form | Yes |
📅 Open days: The admissions page listed an Open Morning on Wednesday 18 October 2023, by appointment only.
Entrance exam
| Exam board / format | Consortium paper |
|---|---|
| Consortium | Lincolnshire Consortium of Grammar Schools |
| Delivery | To be confirmed |
📄 Free Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy practice papers (PDF)
Admissions & catchment
| Catchment | To be confirmed |
|---|---|
| Detail | The school states it is selective and admits girls up to age 16, accepting the top 25% of the ability range. It also offers free Atom Learning familiarisation for children eligible for Pupil Premium. |
Key dates
| Registration opens | To be confirmed |
|---|---|
| Registration deadline | To be confirmed |
| Typical exam date | To be confirmed |
For September 2027 entry, the admissions page says the online form is closed and advises parents to contact the admissions officer if they still wish to register. Year 5 Taster Days for registered pupils invited to apply for a place were listed as Tuesday 11 June 2024 and Thursday 13 June 2024. An open morning was listed on Wednesday 18 October 2023.
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