Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road, Maidstone, ME16 0SF
Admissions at a glance
Admission is through the Kent Test. No interview stage. Places are decided by straight-line distance after the Kent Test and oversubscription criteria. Sibling policy is in effect.
Subjects tested
- English
- Maths
- Non-verbal Reasoning
- Verbal Reasoning
- Spatial Reasoning
Frequently asked questions
What kind of school is Maidstone Grammar School for Girls?
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is a grammar for girls in Maidstone.
Which entrance test does Maidstone Grammar School for Girls use?
The test is set by GL Assessment. The school sits within the Kent Test area. Always confirm the current arrangements with the school.
What subjects are in the test?
Children are assessed in English, Maths, 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 June. It usually closes in July. Dates change each year, so check the school or council website.
How many Year 7 places are there?
There are around 210 places in Year 7.
Is there a catchment area?
No
How can my child prepare for Maidstone Grammar School for Girls?
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.