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The Royal Latin School

Chandos Road, Buckingham, MK18 1AX

Admissions at a glance

Children must first pass the Buckinghamshire 11+ to be considered for admission.

Subjects tested

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

Frequently asked questions

What kind of school is The Royal Latin School?

The Royal Latin School is a grammar for mixed in Buckingham.

Which entrance test does The Royal Latin 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 174 places in Year 7.

Is there a catchment area?

Yes, priority is given to qualified children living within a defined catchment area.

How can my child prepare for The Royal Latin 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.