Year 7 Admissions 2027
Thank you for your interest in St Ambrose College.
Applications for entry into Year 7 in September 2027 are now open for applicants with a date of birth between 1st September 2015 and 31st August 2016. The link to the online application form is below. The Entrance Examination will take place on Friday 18th September 2026.
Open Morning
Our next Open Morning will take place on Saturday 27th June 2026 from 9:30 to 12:30 where you will be able to take a guided tour of the facilities from one of our Year 7 students and seek advice on the admission procedures. You do not need an appointment, please just turn up on the morning.
Enquiries to: admissions@st-ambrosecollege.org.uk
application form - September 2027 entry
entrance examination information
The entrance exam consists of three tests:
Verbal Reasoning Paper (50 minutes) – multiple choice.
- Our assessment provider for this paper is GL Assessment and familiarisation papers can be found at: Verbal Reasoning Familiarisation. Please note that since 11+ tests vary from one area to another, it's important to note that the free familiarisation materials are generic and may differ from our exact specification. These differences may include the length of papers, the types of questions covered, and/or the level of difficulty.
Maths Paper (35 minutes) – multiple choice.
- The Maths paper is prepared in-house and no sample or past papers are available.
- The Maths Paper will assess topics detailed in the National Curriculum for Key Stage 2 Mathematics up to and including those listed in the Year 5 programme of study.
- Link to the National Curriculum for Key Stage 2 Mathematics: KS2 NC
English Paper (35 minutes) – multiple choice.
- The English paper is prepared in-house and no sample or past papers are available.
- The paper will include a Comprehension and other English elements.
- There is no creative writing element to the test.