Schools / Greenshaw High School
Greenshaw High School is a co-educational partially selective school in Sutton, educating around 1,980 pupils aged 11 to 18. Sixty of its Year 7 places are ability places allocated through the Sutton Selective Eligibility Test (SET); the school has no separate second-stage examination, and its remaining places are allocated under its own non-selective criteria.
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Set by Sutton schools consortium (no external provider named by the schools)
Sutton Selective Eligibility Test (SET, Stage 1: multiple-choice English and Maths, no reasoning). Greenshaw is partially selective: its 60 ability places are allocated to the highest-scoring candidates in the SET; there is no Stage 2 examination.
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Set by Sutton schools consortium (no external provider named by the schools)
Sutton Selective Eligibility Test (SET, Stage 1: multiple-choice English and Maths, no reasoning). Greenshaw is partially selective: its 60 ability places are allocated to the highest-scoring candidates in the SET; there is no Stage 2 examination.
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Test: Mid-September of Year 6 — the Selective Eligibility Test (Greenshaw has no Stage 2 examination)
Results: October 2027 — ability-place outcomes are published ahead of the CAF deadline
Offers: National Offer Day — Wednesday 1 March 2028
When to start preparing: Start preparing in the spring term of Year 5 (the standing rule: about 18 months before the test).
General guidance: this follows the rule of thumb of starting about 18 months before the test. It is not the school's own published advice.
Source: official admissions information · checked 2026-10-28
Test: Selective Eligibility Test on Tuesday 15 September 2026 (Greenshaw has no Stage 2 examination)
Results: October 2026 — ability-place outcomes are published ahead of the 31 October CAF deadline
Offers: National Offer Day — Monday 1 March 2027
When to start preparing: Start preparing in the spring term of Year 5 (the standing rule: about 18 months before the test).
General guidance: this follows the rule of thumb of starting about 18 months before the test. It is not the school's own published advice.
Source: official admissions information · checked 2026-10-28
No catchment — open competition
Sixty of the school's Year 7 places are ability places, allocated to the highest scorers in the Sutton Selective Eligibility Test (after the statutory priority for looked-after children); there is no Stage 2 examination and no catchment priority for the ability places. The school's remaining places are non-selective places allocated under its own published criteria, principally distance.
| Entry year | Notes & source |
|---|---|
| 2027 | Partially selective: 60 of the school's Year 7 places are ability places allocated on Sutton SET scores (Sutton SET consortium; the school is listed among the consortium schools in the consortium FAQ). Total PAN not recorded here. Source: official source · checked 2026-10-28 |
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