Beths Grammar School
11+ Admissions Guide 2026

How to get into Beths Grammar School

Grammar SchoolKent, Greater London85 days until exam dateOfsted: Good

Gender

Boys

Exam Board

Quest Assessments

Places (Year 7)

192

Pupil-to-Teacher Ratio

22.1:1

Stretched

About Beths Grammar School

Beths Grammar School is a boys' grammar in Bexley where pupils are notably articulate, supportive of one another, and take genuine pride in their school community. The house system encourages collaboration across year groups, with productions like 'The Wizard of Oz' bringing older and younger students together, while pupil leaders have real input into school decisions. Teachers are knowledgeable and encourage precise academic vocabulary, helping pupils build strong subject expertise over time. The sixth form offers an impressively broad range of subjects including Mandarin and German, and students are well supported in planning their futures through comprehensive careers guidance.

Frequently asked questions about Beths Grammar School

How do I apply to Beths Grammar School?

Registration opens on 1 March 2026 and closes on 31 March 2026. The application deadline is 31 October 2026. Full admissions details are available on the official Beths Grammar School admissions page.

What subjects does Beths Grammar School test in the 11+?

Beths Grammar School tests candidates in English, Maths, Verbal Reasoning and Non-Verbal Reasoning.

When is the Beths Grammar School 11+ exam?

The Beths Grammar School 11+ exam takes place on 1 September 2026. Results are released on 1 October 2026.

Where is Beths Grammar School located?

Beths Grammar School is located in Bexley, Kent, United Kingdom.

Subjects Tested

Maths

English

Verbal Reasoning

Non-Verbal Reasoning

Ages & Pupils

1,664

Total pupils

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall effectiveness

Inspected 5 April 2022

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Outstanding

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Good

Sixth Form Provision

Good

Academic Performance

Attainment 8

71.6

Average GCSE score across 8 subjects

National average46.2

GCSE Grade 5+

97.9%

Achieving Grade 5+ in English & Maths

National average45.3%

School Profile

Address

Hartford Road, Bexley, Kent, DA5 1NE

School Size

1,664 pupilsLarge

Pupil-to-Teacher Ratio

22.1:1Stretched

Consortium

Bexley Selection Test (GL)

Admissions

Published Admission Number

192 places

Student Demographics

The percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals — a widely used indicator of the proportion of children from lower-income families.

11.1%

Free School Meals

The percentage of pupils whose first language at home is something other than English. Many of these children are fully fluent in English too!

9.4%

English as Additional Language

Pupils with an Education, Health and Care Plan — a legal document that describes a child's special educational needs and the support they receive.

0.48%

EHCP

Pupils receiving SEN Support — extra help in school for children with special educational needs who don't have an EHCP but still benefit from additional support.

8.71%

SEN Support

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Ages & Pupils

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