For starting Secondary School at year 7 in September 2025
Some schools will need your child to sit a test or be assessed for a place.
You'll find out the results before the closing date for applications. If your child is eligible for a place, you can put that school on your application.
The table below says when you have to register for these tests. Contact the school to find out more and register.
After you've registered, the school will send you invitations to tests or assessments.
Success in tests or assessments for any of these schools does not guarantee an offer of a place.
Please ensure you verify these dates via the school's own website.
| School | Assessment Type | Registration Deadline | Assessment/Test date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carshalton High School for Girls | Music or Sport | 4 October | 12 October (Sport) 16 October (Music) |
| Glenthorne High School | Performing arts workshop |
20 September | 5 and 12 October |
| Glenthorne High School | Banding test (all applicants) |
31 October | 23 November |
| Greenshaw High School | Eligibility test only | 2 August | 17 September |
| Nonsuch High School for Girls | Eligibility tests | 2 August | 17 September |
| Sutton Grammar School | Eligibility tests | 2 August | 17 September |
| Wallington County Grammar School | Eligibility tests | 2 August | 17 September |
| Wallington High School for Girls | Eligibility tests | 2 August | 17 September |
| Wilsons School | Eligibility tests | 2 August | 17 September |
These schools have a shared selective eligibility test:
- Greenshaw High School
- Sutton Grammar
- Wallington County Grammar
- Wallington High School for Girls
- Nonsuch High School for Girls
- Wilson’s School
To register, go to the website of any of the schools. You only need to register your child once.
After you have registered, the schools will send invitations to tests or assessments.
Success in the selective eligibility test means:
- Greenshaw High School – eligible to be considered for an ability place.
- Sutton Grammar School, Wallington County Grammar School, Wallington High School for Girls, Nonsuch High School for Girls and Wilson’s School – eligible to sit second stage entrance examinations on 5 October.
Supplementary forms
Some schools may ask for a supplementary form with your application. For example, a faith school might need a reference from a parish priest. The deadline for both is 31 October.
In Sutton, the schools that require Admission Administration document and a Certificate of Catholic Practise to be provided: