Shrewsbury School 11+ Exam Guide

Shrewsbury · Shropshire · West Midlands

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Information last verified 24 Sep 2026.

About the school

Shrewsbury School says the 11+ route is the Shrewsbury Pathway, through which pupils join one of its three prep schools in Year 7 and then prepare for life at Shrewsbury in Year 9. The school is at Shrewsbury, The Schools, Shrewsbury, SY3 7BA.

School typeIndependent (fee-paying) · Co-educational
Sixth formYes

📅 Open days: Third Form open days are scheduled for Saturday 10th October 2026, Saturday 13th March 2027 and Saturday 12th June 2027.

Entrance exam

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Admissions & catchment

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Key dates

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For the 11+ route, the page says the journey typically begins during Year 5 or early in Year 6 and that families are invited to visit one or more of the Family of Schools. Third Form open days listed are 2026-10-10, 2027-03-13 and 2027-06-12.

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