Admissions 2026

Gloucestershire Grammar Schools Admissions Test Timeline for September 2026 Entry 

Monday 19th May 2025 (noon) to Friday 27th June 2025 (noon) 
 

Registration for the test will be open between the above dates.  

Early September 2025 

Your child’s Test Centre School will contact you with times, what to bring, what not to bring, etc. in early September.

Saturday 13th September 2025

The same test will be held at all seven Gloucestershire Grammar Schools on this day.

Mid October 2025

Results for Denmark Road Grammar School will be emailed to parents.

By 31st October 2025

Parents/Carers must submit their secondary school Common Application Form to their Local Authority by 31st October 2025. 

Monday, 2nd March 2026 (to be confirmed)

Your Local Authority will inform you which school your child has been allocated on this day.

Please note : GCC strongly encourage you to accept the school place you have been offered, even if you go on another school’s waiting list, to ensure your child has a school place in September 2026.

Children who have not met the qualifying standard (i.e. have not passed the test) are unable to join the waiting list.