Entry into Years 7-11 in the Current Academic Year (The Post 11+ Entry Procedure)
Bishop Wordsworth’s School is a selective boys' grammar school, with responsibility for setting its own testing and admission requirements.
Are there any places available?
| 2021-2022 |
Admission Number |
Actual Number |
Places available |
| Year 7 from Sept 2021 |
160 |
160 |
0 (4 on waiting list) |
| Year 8 from Sept 2021 |
160 |
160 |
0 (1 on waiting list) |
| Year 9 from Sept 2021 |
160 |
158 |
2 |
| Year 10 from Sept 2021 |
160 |
155 |
5 |
Year 11 Admissions are considered for exceptional circumstances - please contact admissions@bishopwordsworths.org.uk in the first instance to discuss.
(Last updated 16 May 2022)
Financial Assistance
The BWS Foundation provides grants to pupils not currently at the School but who need financial assistance to support their application, for example attending open days and the Post 11+ examination. For information on how to apply, please see our Financial Assistance page.
Details of Post 11+ exam and how to apply for a place are below:
Post 11+ Entry Information Leaflet
Late Entry Application Form
Late Entry Privacy Notice
