Fully selective state school · Devon
Colyton Grammar School 11+ admissions
Current entrance requirements, dates and school facts with links to the official evidence used. Unknown information is labelled rather than estimated.
September 2027 entry
Evidence reviewed 26 August 2026
At a glance
- Address
- Whitwell Lane, Colyton, South West, EX24 6HN
- Year 7 admission
- Mixed Year 7 admission
- School type
- Fully selective state school
- Funding
- State-funded
- Day or boarding
- Day school
- Religion or denomination
- GIAS records no applicable religious character.
- Published admission number
- 160
- September 2027 entry
- Academically selected places
- 160
- September 2027 entry
- Preferences per offer
- The current DfE applications and offers release has not yet been joined to this record.
- Assessment provider
- GIAS does not publish the current assessment provider.
Selection route
Assessment route not published.
- Eligibility
- Year 6 applicants must register through Applicaa, sit the school's 11-plus selection tests, achieve an eligible score and name Colyton Grammar School on their home local authority Common Application Form.
- Score policy
- The Admissions Committee determines an eligible score from performance in the selection tests. Applicants reaching it are ranked by total test score; the policy does not publish a fixed numeric threshold.
- Oversubscription
- After eligible children with an Education, Health and Care Plan naming the school, priority is given to looked-after and previously looked-after children, then eligible Pupil Premium and Service Premium children, followed by all other eligible children in total test-score rank order. Straight-line distance and supervised random allocation break final ties.
- Registration
- GIAS does not publish the current test registration URL.
What the assessment covers
GIAS does not publish the current assessed subjects.
Key dates
- Registration opens
- GIAS does not publish the current registration opening date.
- Registration deadline
- GIAS does not publish the current registration deadline.
- Test date
- GIAS does not publish the current test dates.
- CAF deadline
- GIAS does not publish the current CAF deadline.
- National Offer Day
- GIAS does not publish the current offer date.
Fees
- Fee per term
- This is a state-funded school.
- Fee per year
- This is a state-funded school.
- Published fee context
- This is a state-funded school.
Inspection context
Inspection outcomes are maintained separately and are not present in current GIAS downloads.
Relevant skills and exercises
Questions families ask
Which 11+ test does Colyton Grammar School use?
The current official evidence does not yet publish Colyton Grammar School's school-specific test details for September 2027 entry.
How many Year 7 places does Colyton Grammar School have?
Colyton Grammar School's published admission number is 160 for September 2027 entry.
Who is eligible to apply to Colyton Grammar School?
Year 6 applicants must register through Applicaa, sit the school's 11-plus selection tests, achieve an eligible score and name Colyton Grammar School on their home local authority Common Application Form.
Are Colyton Grammar School's 2027/28 oversubscription criteria published?
After eligible children with an Education, Health and Care Plan naming the school, priority is given to looked-after and previously looked-after children, then eligible Pupil Premium and Service Premium children, followed by all other eligible children in total test-score rank order. Straight-line distance and supervised random allocation break final ties.
What subjects should a child prepare for Colyton Grammar School?
The exact assessed subjects for Colyton Grammar School are not yet published in the current evidence. The preparation links are general 11+ practice, not a claim about this school's format.
How current is the information for Colyton Grammar School?
Trace Learn reviewed 3 attached evidence sources by 2026-08-26. Unknown facts stay labelled and should be checked again before applying.
Sources and review record
- Admissions Policy Year 7 entry 2027-28
Colyton Grammar School. Accessed 26 August 2026. September 2027 entry.
- Open state-funded school fields CSV
Department for Education. Accessed 25 August 2026. GIAS register snapshot on 25 August 2026.
- ONS Postcode Directory May 2026 school-postcode centroid extract
Office for National Statistics. Accessed 25 August 2026. ONS Postcode Directory, May 2026.
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