Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7JF
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Admissions at a glance
No interview stage as part of the admissions process. The school prioritises applicants based on location and distance.
Subjects tested
- Maths
- Verbal Reasoning
Frequently asked questions
What kind of school is Watford Grammar School for Boys?
Watford Grammar School for Boys is a partially selective grammar for boys in Watford.
Which entrance test does Watford Grammar School for Boys 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 Maths, Verbal Reasoning. Practising each of these little and often helps far more than cramming.
When do I need to register?
Registration usually opens in April. 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 224 places in Year 7.
Is there a catchment area?
Yes
How can my child prepare for Watford Grammar School for Boys?
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.