About the school
Stretford Grammar School is a co-educational Foundation Grammar School in Stretford, Manchester. The school website also shows a Sixth Form section and admissions-related pages in its navigation.
| School type | Grammar · Co-educational |
|---|---|
| Sixth form | Yes |
Entrance exam
| Exam board / format | FSCE (Future Stories) |
|---|---|
| Consortium | Trafford Grammar Schools Consortium |
| Delivery | Paper-based |
| Subjects tested | Maths, English, Verbal Reasoning, Non-Verbal Reasoning |
📄 Free Stretford Grammar School practice papers (PDF)
Exam change announced:
for Year 7 entry from September 2028,
this school's exam changes — testing Maths, English (KS2 curriculum, including creative writing). The Trafford consortium is moving from GL to FSCE (Future Stories) from September 2028 entry — tests sat in autumn 2027. Children sitting the autumn 2026 test for 2027 entry still take the GL paper. Read our complete FSCE 11+ guide for parents.
Admissions & catchment
| Catchment | Catchment gives priority |
|---|---|
| Detail | Priority is given to applicants within a defined catchment after qualifying on the test — check the current admissions policy. |
| Ofsted rating | Outstanding |
Key dates
| Registration opens | To be confirmed |
|---|---|
| Registration deadline | To be confirmed |
| Typical exam date | To be confirmed |
The site navigation includes pages titled "Admission Timetable for entry in September 2027", "Frequently Asked Questions for Admission in 2027", "Familiarisation Information", "Important Travel Information for the Entrance Examination", "Year 5 Master Classes" and a news item "Consortium Appoints New Provider for Admissions Test", but the text provided here does not include their contents.
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