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Langley Grammar School

Langley Grammar School is a co-educational selective grammar school in Slough, educating around 1,300 pupils aged 11 to 18. Entry to Year 7 is through the Slough Consortium test (GL Assessment for 2027 entry, Quest Assessments from 2028 entry), with an eligibility score of 111.

RegionSouth East
AdmissionsSchool admissions page
DfE URN136521

The exam

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2028 entry

  • Quest Assessments 11+Single-stage route

    Set by Quest Assessments (produced in partnership with Atom Learning)

    Slough Consortium common test provided by Quest Assessments (from September 2027, for September 2028 entry). Two papers of about 50 minutes: English comprehension and verbal reasoning; non-verbal reasoning and maths. Eligibility score 111.

    10391 published practice questions tagged for this exam

    Route record: verified · Athena schools expansion research 2026-10-27

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Key dates & preparation

2028 entry

Test: Mid-September of Year 6, on a Saturday (September 2027)

Results: October 2027 — the consortium notifies eligibility

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

2027 entry

Test: Mid-September of Year 6, on a Saturday (September 2026)

Results: October 2026 — the consortium notifies eligibility

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

Admissions rules

No catchment — open competition

Children must reach the consortium eligibility score (111). Places are then allocated under each school’s own criteria — statutory priorities first, then distance at most Slough grammars. There is no catchment priority.

Read the school's admissions policy

Admissions in numbers

Entry yearQualifying scoreNotes & source
2028Eligibility score of 111 (Slough Consortium)The Slough Consortium test moves from GL Assessment (2027 entry) to Quest Assessments for 2028 entry; the eligibility score of 111 applies at all four consortium schools. Source: official source · checked 2026-10-28

Results & destinations

2025 results

GCSE: Attainment 8 score 77.6; 98.3% of pupils achieved grade 9-5 or above in English and maths GCSEs

DfE performance tables

A level: Average point score per A level entry 45.54 (average grade A-); 54.1% of A level students achieved AAB or higher

DfE performance tables

University destinations:

  • 6 leavers — Oxford or Cambridge — School-published: 'six took up places at Oxford or Cambridge' (places).

Source: official source · checked 2026-10-28 · official source · checked 2026-10-28

2024 results

GCSE: Attainment 8 score 76.7; 98.9% of pupils achieved grade 9-5 or above in English and maths GCSEs

DfE performance tables

A level: Average point score per A level entry 45.70 (average grade A-)

DfE performance tables

Source: official source · checked 2026-10-28

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