About the school
Loughborough Grammar School is an independent school for boys in Loughborough, serving Years 6 to 13. Its entrance procedures for Years 6–10 include school reports, examination papers and an interview.
| School type | Independent (fee-paying) · Boys |
|---|---|
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Mr James Neville |
| Sixth form | Yes |
📅 Open days: Open Morning: Saturday 12 September, 09:00–12:00; Sixth Form Open Evening: 1 October 2026; Sixth Form Taster Day: 12 October 2026.
Entrance exam
| Exam board / format | Bespoke test |
|---|---|
| Delivery | Paper-based |
| Subjects tested | English, Mathematics |
📄 Free Loughborough Grammar School practice papers (PDF)
Admissions & catchment
| Catchment | Open to all — no catchment requirement |
|---|
Key dates
| Registration opens | To be confirmed |
|---|---|
| Registration deadline | To be confirmed |
| Typical exam date | 19 Nov 2026 |
For 2027/28 entry, Years 6–7 entrance examinations will be held on Thursday, 19 November 2026 and Saturday, 16 January 2027; offers for Years 6–10 are sent out within two weeks of sitting the entrance examination; an Induction Evening for new pupils in Years 7–10 is held towards the end of June.
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