Ribston Hall High School
Stroud Road, Gloucester, GL1 5LE
Admissions at a glance
Girls must reach the qualifying standard in the Gloucestershire entrance test. Priority is given to looked-after and Pupil Premium pupils.
Subjects tested
- English
- Maths
- Non-verbal Reasoning
- Verbal Reasoning
- Spatial Reasoning
Frequently asked questions
What kind of school is Ribston Hall High School?
Ribston Hall High School is a grammar for girls in Gloucester.
Which entrance test does Ribston Hall High 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, 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 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 150 places in Year 7.
Is there a catchment area?
No catchment area. Places offered by rank order after qualifying standard, with distance as a tie-break.
How can my child prepare for Ribston Hall 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.