Lancaster Royal Grammar School
East Road, Lancaster, LA1 3EF
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Admissions at a glance
Passing the 11+ is the first step. Places are offered by test score in priority order, considering factors such as looked-after children, catchment area, and staff children.
Subjects tested
- English
- Maths
- Verbal Reasoning
Frequently asked questions
What kind of school is Lancaster Royal Grammar School?
Lancaster Royal Grammar School is a grammar for boys in Lancaster. It takes pupils aged 11-18.
Which entrance test does Lancaster Royal 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 English, Maths, Verbal Reasoning. Practising each of these little and often helps far more than cramming.
When do I need to register?
Registration usually opens in June. It usually closes in Sep. Dates change each year, so check the school or council website.
How many Year 7 places are there?
There are around 156 places in Year 7.
Is there a catchment area?
Defined by the boundaries of the City of Lancaster
How can my child prepare for Lancaster Royal 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.