Newport Girls' High School
Wellington Road, Newport, TF10 7HL
Admissions at a glance
Entry is through the GL 11+ exam, requiring a pass mark of 80% or higher, and there is no interview stage. Priority is given to applicants living within Newport.
Subjects tested
- English
- Maths
- Non-verbal Reasoning
- Spatial Reasoning
- Verbal Reasoning
Frequently asked questions
What kind of school is Newport Girls' High School?
Newport Girls' High School is a grammar for girls in Newport. It takes pupils aged 11-18.
Which entrance test does Newport Girls' High School use?
The test is set by GL Assessment. The school sits within the West Midlands area. Always confirm the current arrangements with the school.
What subjects are in the test?
Children are assessed in English, Maths, Non-verbal Reasoning, Spatial Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning. Practising each of these little and often helps far more than cramming.
When do I need to register?
Registration usually opens in May. It usually closes in June. Dates change each year, so check the school or council website.
How many Year 7 places are there?
There are around 120 places in Year 7.
Is there a catchment area?
Yes, defined Newport boundary area
How can my child prepare for Newport Girls' High 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.