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Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

Sutton Coldfield, B73 5PT

Girls

Ofsted: Good

Ofsted Good (November 2022). Located on Jockey Road. Excellent pastoral support and strong academic results.

Key Information

School Type

Girls

Age Range

11-18

Sixth Form

Yes

Year 7 Places

~150

DfE Number

330/4300

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspected: November 2022

Ofsted ratings are based on inspections of schools. For the full inspection report, visit the Ofsted reports website.

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Exam Board: Birmingham Grammar Schools

The Birmingham grammar schools test uses GL Assessment format since 2023. It covers English, Maths, Verbal Reasoning, and Non-Verbal/Spatial Reasoning. The test is taken at centralised venues on a Saturday in September. The spatial reasoning component is unique to Birmingham.

English

Mathematics

Verbal Reasoning

Non-Verbal/Spatial Reasoning

Key Dates for Birmingham & West Midlands

Registration Opens
5 May 2026
Registration Deadline
26 June 2026 (4pm)
Test Date
12 September 2026 (Saturday)

School Application Deadline
31st October 2026

Confirmed dates for September 2027 entry. Register via westmidlandsgrammarschools.co.uk by 4pm on 26 June 2026 - late registration is not possible. Source: kingedwardvifoundation.co.uk.

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Location

Sutton Coldfield

B73 5PT

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Local Authority

Birmingham City Council

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Important Information

This profile is compiled from publicly available sources including the Department for Education (DfE), official school websites, local authority admissions portals, and Ofsted inspection reports. Data was last verified in December 2025.

Disclaimer: Information may change without notice. Admission criteria, test dates, and policies are subject to annual updates. Always verify details directly with Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls before making decisions. From September 2024, Ofsted no longer provides overall effectiveness ratings for state schools.

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