Bury Grammar Schools 11+ Exam Guide

Bury · North West

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Information last verified 24 Sep 2026.

About the school

Bury Grammar School provides admissions information for Pre-School, Primary, Senior and Sixth Form entry. The admissions page says pupils joining from its Primary Division do not need to sit the 11+ entrance examination for entry into the Senior School.

School typeIndependent (fee-paying) · Co-educational
Age range3-18
HeadteacherJo Anderson
Sixth formYes

📅 Open days: Open events are offered for children aged 3–18, from Pre-School through to Sixth Form, and the school says there is no need to book in advance.

Entrance exam

Exam board / formatBespoke test
DeliveryTo be confirmed
Subjects testedEnglish, Mathematics, Verbal Reasoning

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Admissions & catchment

CatchmentTo be confirmed
DetailThe site says Year 7 places are highly competitive and the entrance exam is oversubscribed; it also says bursaries are offered to pupils entering at the beginning of Year 7 and 12.
CompetitionPlaces for Year 7 are highly competitive and our Entrance Exam is always oversubscribed.

Key dates

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Registration deadlineTo be confirmed
Typical exam dateTo be confirmed

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