Grammar school · South East

Wycombe High School

  • High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
  • Girls
  • GL format

Last checked 12 October 2026 · Always confirm details with the school

Key dates

Sept 2028 (tests in 2027)

Outline published (Projected from last year's dates. Not yet announced by the school.)
Registration closes
Jun 2027
Registration opens
May 2027
Test
Early Sep 2027
Results
Mid-Oct 2027

Exact days not yet published. Bucks state-primary pupils are entered automatically.Source: Official (opens in a new tab) · Verified 12 October 2026

Sept 2027 (tests in 2026)

Taken place
Registration closes
2 Jun 2026 (3pm)Registration closed
Registration opens
1 May 2026
Test
10 Sep 2026 (practice test 8 Sep)
Results
9 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.

The 11+ test

Wycombe High School uses the Buckinghamshire – Secondary Transfer Test, set by GL Assessment. Paper 1: verbal skills (comprehension, technical English, VR). Paper 2: maths & non-verbal/spatial.

Paper 1: Verbal Skills
SectionQuestionsMinutesAnswer format
English (reading, grammar, punctuation, spelling)Not stated25Multiple choice
verbal reasoning20 (+5 practice each)
~60 min per paper incl. instructions. Source: Official (opens in a new tab)
Paper 2: Maths & Non-Verbal Skills
SectionQuestionsMinutesAnswer format
Non-verbal reasoning (4 sections)Not stated4 × 5Multiple choice
maths25 (+5 practice)
Source: Official (opens in a new tab)

Sample paper

Secondary Transfer Test familiarisation booklet (opens in a new tab)Source: Official (council)

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