Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (Faversham)
11+ Admissions Guide 2026

How to get into Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (Faversham)

Grammar SchoolKent, South East129 days until results dayOfsted: Good

Gender

Mixed

Exam Board

Kent Test

Places (Year 7)

150

Pupil-to-Teacher Ratio

19.9:1

Stretched

About Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (Faversham)

Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School in Faversham is an inclusive and vibrant school where pupils genuinely flourish. The school stands out for its exceptional enrichment opportunities — from collaborating with the European Space Agency to exchange trips to India and Morocco — alongside a strong emphasis on developing responsible, engaged citizens. Pupils here demonstrate remarkable maturity and resilience, supported by positive relationships with staff and a nurturing atmosphere built on mutual respect. With an impressive extra-curricular programme, expert careers guidance leading to top university places and prestigious apprenticeships, and a culture where every child is encouraged to shine, this is a school that prepares young people thoroughly for future success.

Frequently asked questions about Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (Faversham)

How do I apply to Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (Faversham)?

Registration opens on 1 May 2026 and closes on 1 May 2026. The application deadline is 31 October 2026. Full admissions details are available on the official Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (Faversham) admissions page.

What subjects does Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (Faversham) test in the 11+?

Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (Faversham) tests candidates in English, Maths, Verbal Reasoning and Non-Verbal Reasoning.

When is the Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (Faversham) 11+ exam?

The Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (Faversham) 11+ exam takes place on 1 May 2026. Results are released on 15 October 2026.

Where is Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (Faversham) located?

Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (Faversham) is located in Faversham, Kent, United Kingdom.

Subjects Tested

MathsEnglishVerbal ReasoningNon-Verbal Reasoning

Ages & Pupils

1,101

Total pupils

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall effectiveness

Inspected 28/02/2023

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Outstanding

Personal Development

Outstanding

Leadership & Management

Good

Sixth Form Provision

Good

Academic Performance

Attainment 8

65.1

Average GCSE score across 8 subjects

National average46.2

GCSE Grade 5+

87.2%

Achieving Grade 5+ in English & Maths

National average45.3%

School Profile

School Size
1,101 pupilsAbout Average
Pupil-to-Teacher Ratio
19.9:1Stretched
Consortium
Kent

Admissions

Published Admission Number
150 places

Student Demographics

7.8%

Free School Meals

5.9%

English as Additional Language

1.27%

EHCP

3.72%

SEN Support

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