Caistor Grammar School
Church Street, Caistor, LN7 6QJ
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Admissions at a glance
To be considered, a child first needs to reach the required standard in the Caistor 11+, two verbal reasoning tests sat in Year 6. Children with an Education, Health and Care Plan naming the school are admitted first. If more qualifying children apply than there are places, places go in this order: looked-after and previously looked-after children, children living within the 6.5-mile catchment, then up to twelve places for Pupil Premium children. Remaining places go to the highest scores. There is no sibling priority.
Subjects tested
- Non-verbal Reasoning
- Verbal Reasoning
- Spatial Reasoning
Frequently asked questions
What kind of school is Caistor Grammar School?
Caistor Grammar School is a grammar for mixed in Caistor. It takes pupils aged 11 to 18.
Which entrance test does Caistor Grammar School use?
The test is set by GL Assessment. Always confirm the current arrangements with the school.
What subjects are in the test?
Children are assessed in Non-verbal Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning, Spatial Reasoning. Practising each of these little and often helps far more than cramming.
When do I need to register?
Registration usually opens in Mar. It usually closes in Aug. Dates change each year, so check the school or council website.
How many Year 7 places are there?
There are around 96 places in Year 7.
Is there a catchment area?
6.5 miles in a straight line distance from the Post Office Address of the School
How can my child prepare for Caistor Grammar School?
Start with short daily practice across the tested subjects, then move on to timed mock tests. Our 11+ Grammar quiz and worksheets track which question types need more work.