About the school
The Tiffin Girls' School is a girls' school with Year 7 admissions and sixth form admissions. The school says its Year 7 cohort is 180 and that there are normal entry points in Years 7 and 12.
| School type | Grammar · Girls |
|---|---|
| Headteacher | The page refers to a Headteacher speaking at open evening, but does not print the name. |
| Sixth form | Yes |
📅 Open days: Year 7 Open Evening is held in July each year for Year 5 pupils; for Year 7 entry September 2027 it was Tuesday 7 July 2026, 4.30–7.30pm, with no booking required. Sixth Form Open Evening for Year 12 entry September 2027 was Thursday 19 November 2026, 6.00–8.00pm.
Entrance exam
| Exam board / format | GL Assessment |
|---|---|
| Delivery | Paper-based |
| Subjects tested | Maths, English, Verbal Reasoning, Non-Verbal Reasoning (first stage); second-stage paper for shortlisted pupils |
📄 Free The Tiffin Girls' School practice papers (PDF)
Admissions & catchment
| Catchment | Catchment gives priority |
|---|---|
| Detail | The catchment area is made up of an Inner Area and a Designated Area and girls living in these areas are given priority. Disadvantaged children are given the highest priority in the oversubscription criteria: looked after or previously looked after children, those in the catchment area eligible for means-tested free school meals, or those in the catchment area registered as a service child at their current school. Since the Designated Area was introduced in September 2014 all places have been of |
| Places (Year 7) | 180 |
| Ofsted rating | Outstanding |
Key dates
| Registration opens | 2 Jun 2026 |
|---|---|
| Registration deadline | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Typical exam date | 1 Oct 2026 |
The only Year 7 timeline found is for September 2027 entry, not the upcoming 2028 entry. For 2027 entry, the page says online registration opened by 2026-06-02, deadline was 2026-09-01 at 12.00 noon, Stage One was held on 2026-10-01 and 2026-10-02, parents were notified on or around 2026-10-14 if invited to Stage Two, Stage Two was on 2026-11-07, CAF deadline was 2026-10-31, offers were made on 2027-03-01, and Stage Two results for waiting-list children were emailed on 2027-03-02.
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