About the school
Guildford High School is an all-girls school in Guildford with Junior School, Senior School and Sixth Form sections. The site states the Senior School serves ages 11-16 and the Sixth Form serves ages 16-18.
| School type | Independent (fee-paying) · Girls |
|---|---|
| Age range | 4-18 |
| Headteacher | Mrs Karen Laurie |
| Sixth form | Yes |
📅 Open days: Senior School visitor mornings take place 11:00am-12:30pm on 17 September 2026, 24 September 2026, 6 October 2026, 12 November 2026 and 2 December 2026.
Entrance exam
| Exam board / format | Bespoke test |
|---|---|
| Delivery | Computer-based |
| Subjects tested | Verbal, Non-verbal, Mathematical |
📄 Free Guildford High School practice papers (PDF)
Admissions & catchment
| Catchment | Open to all — no catchment requirement |
|---|---|
| Detail | The school says there is no preferred school from which joiners come and it seeks girls irrespective of background and education. |
| Places (Year 7) | 80 |
| Competition | the school says it assesses several candidates for every place available |
Key dates
| Registration opens | To be confirmed |
|---|---|
| Registration deadline | 1 Nov 2027 |
| Typical exam date | 15 Nov 2027 |
For the latest published cycle on the site, Year 7 registration for September 2027 entry is open and closes on 2026-11-01; entrance assessment is on 2026-11-15; Interview Day is on 2027-01-08; music scholarship deadline is 2026-11-03; music scholarship auditions are 2027-01-12; offers are made in January 2027 and acceptance deadline is March 2027. Visitor mornings for Senior School are listed on 17 September 2026, 24 September 2026, 6 October 2026, 12 November 2026 and 2 December 2026.
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