About the school
Queen Elizabeth's High School is a selective grammar school in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire. Children wishing to join at the start of secondary education must qualify in the Lincolnshire 11+ tests.
| School type | Grammar · Co-educational |
|---|---|
| Headteacher | Mr R Eastham |
| Sixth form | Yes |
📅 Open days: The 11+ page links to Open Evening information and school tours, but no specific arrangements are stated on the provided pages.
Entrance exam
| Exam board / format | GL Assessment |
|---|---|
| Consortium | Lincolnshire 11+ |
| Delivery | Paper-based |
| Subjects tested | Verbal Reasoning, Non-Verbal Reasoning |
📄 Free The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough practice papers (PDF)
Admissions & catchment
| Catchment | To be confirmed |
|---|---|
| Detail | The page says places are allocated using the school's Over-subscription Criteria if applications exceed the PAN, but the criteria details are not stated on the provided pages. |
| Places (Year 7) | 188 |
Key dates
| Registration opens | To be confirmed |
|---|---|
| Registration deadline | 15 May 2026 |
| Typical exam date | To be confirmed |
The school says children need to sit the Lincolnshire 11+ tests during the start of Year 6. For entry in Year 7 September 2027, registration was closed; the deadline was Friday 20 March and was extended until 15 May. Applications for a school place must be made through the Local Authority.
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