Putney High School GDST 11+ Exam Guide

About the school

Putney High School’s main Senior School entry point is at 11+ into Year 7, with a two-stage admissions process comprising an online Maths and English assessment followed by an Athena Assessment and interview for shortlisted candidates. The school also has Sixth Form admissions and offers Academic, Music and Sport scholarships at 11+ entry.

School type	Independent (fee-paying) · Girls
Headteacher	Jo Sharrock
Sixth form	Yes
Fees	A non-refundable fee of £250 (or £350 for overseas applications) is charged to process each child’s application. This fee is inclusive of VAT.

📅 Open days: Senior 11+ open events for families interested in Year 7 entry in September 2027 include a School in Action Morning on Thursday 8 October 2026, an Open Morning on Friday 9 October 2026, and an Open Day on Saturday 10 October 2026.

Entrance exam

Exam board / format	Bespoke test
Delivery	Computer-based
Subjects tested	Maths, English

📄 Free Putney High School GDST practice papers (PDF)

Admissions & catchment

Catchment	To be confirmed
Competition	With nine applications for every place

Key dates

Registration opens	To be confirmed
Registration deadline	3 Nov 2026
Typical exam date	20 Nov 2026

The school says registrations open from the start of the summer term of Year 5, the year before entry. For September 2027 entry, first stage results are before Christmas 2026; the Athena Assessment & Interview is on 2027-01-13; scholarship assessments include All-Rounder on 2027-01-07, Tennis on 2027-01-12, Gymnastics on 2027-01-14 and Music auditions on 2027-01-14 to 2027-01-15; offers are made mid-February 2027; tours and taster events for offer holders take place in the week commencing 2027-0

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