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Queen Mary's Grammar School

Sutton Road, Walsall, WS1 2PG

Admissions at a glance

Admissions are based purely on the entrance test rank order of standardised score, with priority for looked-after and Pupil Premium pupils.

Subjects tested

  • Engish
  • Maths
  • Non-verbal Reasoning
  • Spatial Reasoning
  • Verbal Reasoning

Frequently asked questions

What kind of school is Queen Mary's Grammar School?

Queen Mary's Grammar School is a grammar for boys in Walsall.

Which entrance test does Queen Mary's Grammar School use?

The test is set by GL Assessment. It is part of the West Midlands consortium. Always confirm the current arrangements with the school.

What subjects are in the test?

Children are assessed in Engish, 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 180 places in Year 7.

Is there a catchment area?

No defined catchment area

How can my child prepare for Queen Mary's 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.