Plymouth
English reading & maths (MC); DHSB adds its own writing task
Last checked 12 October 2026 · Always confirm details with the school
Key dates
Sept 2028 (tests in 2027)
Expected (Projected from last year's dates. Not yet announced by the school.)- Registration closes
- Expected around 31 Aug 2027
- Registration opens
- Expected around 27 Apr 2027
- Test
- Expected around English: 12 Sep 2027 · Maths: 19 Sep 2027
- Results
- Expected around 15 Oct 2027
Based on the 2026 pattern. Dates are usually announced Jan–Apr 2027.Source: Onze+ projection from last year's dates · Verified 12 October 2026
Sept 2027 (tests in 2026)
Taken place- Registration closes
- 31 Aug 2026Registration closed
- Registration opens
- 27 Apr 2026
- Test
- English: 12 Sep 2026 · Maths: 19 Sep 2026
- Results
- 15 Oct 2026
Source: unofficial (These dates come from an unofficial source, not the school or test provider. Confirm them with the school.) · Verified 12 October 2026
Applications for all grammar schools go through your home council by 31 October. Offers arrive on 1 March.
Paper format
There's no official paper-by-paper breakdown for this test yet. Check the sample paper (where one is published) and the school's admissions page, and confirm the format with the school.
Sample paper
Schools using this test (3)
Notes
Sharing arrangement per tutoring guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is in the Plymouth 11+ test?
The Plymouth 11+ test is set by Quest Assessments. English reading & maths (MC); DHSB adds its own writing task.
How long is the Plymouth 11+ test?
Timings for the Plymouth 11+ test are not published. Check the school or test provider for details.
When is the registration deadline for the Plymouth 11+ test?
For Sept 2028 (tests in 2027), registration closes: Expected around 31 Aug 2027. Test: Expected around English: 12 Sep 2027 · Maths: 19 Sep 2027. Status: Expected (projected from last year's dates, not yet announced by the school). Applications for all grammar schools go through your home council by 31 October. Offers arrive on 1 March.
Which schools use the Plymouth 11+ test?
Devonport High School for Boys (Plymouth), Devonport High School for Girls (Plymouth), Plymouth High School for Girls (Plymouth).