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Wallington County Grammar School 11+ admissions
A boys' grammar school in Sutton, for ages 11 to 18. What the school, the council and the test organisers have published about getting in.
Which test
The school's own test
Sutton Selective Eligibility Test; subsequent stage depends on school. Last confirmed for September 2027 entry. Not yet confirmed for 2028.
Register for 2028 entry
Opens 1 May 2027
Closing date not published yet. Common Sutton SET registration.
Lowest score offered a place
173.66
School combined score. September 2025 entry, General entry
All 5 Sutton grammar schools
| School | For | Year 7 places | GCSE Attainment 8, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson's School | Boys | 186 | 86.9 |
| Nonsuch High School for Girls | Girls | – | 80.5 |
| Wallington High School for Girls | Girls | – | 80.5 |
| Sutton Grammar School | Boys | 150 | 80.3 |
| Wallington County Grammar School | Boys | – | 77.7 |
Compare Sutton grammar schools: test, scores and results day
Which 11+ test?
- Test
- Sutton Selective Eligibility Test; subsequent stage depends on school
- Written by
- School consortium
- Which entry year
- Last confirmed for September 2027 entry. Not yet confirmed for 2028.
Test type: School or consortium test.
Dates for September 2028 entry
For children in Year 5 now (2026 to 2027).
Registering for the test
- Registration
- Opens 1 May 2027Closing date not published yet. Common Sutton SET registration.
Scores: qualifying and offered
A qualifying score puts a child in the running. It is not an offer. The lowest score offered shows how far down the list places went that year.
Scores offered a place
- Sept 2023186.35
- Sept 2024187.67
- Sept 2025173.66
School combined score.
| Entry | What | Figure | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2025test 2024 | Lowest score offered a place | 173.66 school combined score | General entry |
| Sept 2025test 2024 | Lowest score offered a place | 172.32 school combined score | Sutton postcode priority |
| Sept 2024test 2023 | Lowest score offered a place | 187.67 school combined score | General entry |
| Sept 2024test 2023 | Lowest score offered a place | 184.87 school combined score | Sutton postcode priority |
| Sept 2023test 2022 | Lowest score offered a place | 186.35 school combined score | General entry |
| Sept 2023test 2022 | Lowest score offered a place | 183.89 school combined score | Sutton postcode priority |
To see how age changes a standardised score, try the age standardisation calculator.
Ofsted and GCSE results
- Latest ungraded inspection
- 16 November 2022School remains Outstanding
- Reports
- Read the Ofsted reports
GCSE results (DfE)
| Year | Pupils | Attainment 8 | Grade 5+ in English and maths | EBacc average point score | Progress 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 to 2025 | 150 | 77.7 | 99.3% | 7.25 | Not available |
| 2023 to 2024 | 147 | 77.8 | 98% | 7.2 | 0.95 |
| 2022 to 2023 | 150 | 76.1 | 99.3% | 6.99 | 0.81 |
Appeals
A refused school place can be appealed to an independent panel; follow the decision letter and admission authority procedure. An admission appeal is different from asking for a test to be re-marked or for a selection review.
The appeal deadline will be in the offer letter.
Questions parents ask
What 11+ test does Wallington County Grammar School use?
Sutton Selective Eligibility Test; subsequent stage depends on school. Last confirmed for September 2027 entry. Not yet confirmed for 2028.
What score do you need for Wallington County Grammar School?
Lowest score offered a place for September 2025 entry (general entry): 173.66 school combined score. Past scores do not predict the 2028 score, and a score on the boundary did not always get a place.
Can I appeal if my child is not offered a place at Wallington County Grammar School?
Yes. A refused school place can be appealed to an independent panel; follow the decision letter and admission authority procedure. The deadline is in your offer letter. An appeal about a place is different from asking for a test to be re-marked or reviewed.
Sources
Where each figure on this page comes from.
- ea-edubase-api-prod.azurewebsites.net · School name, address, age range and type (DfE Get Information about Schools) · checked 27 September 2026
- wilsons.school · Test provider and format · checked 27 September 2026
- wallingtongirls.org.uk · 2028 registration dates · checked 27 September 2026
- whatdotheyknow.com · Scores offered a place, Lowest score offered a place · checked 26 September 2026
- assets.publishing.service.gov.uk · Ofsted inspections (as at 31 August 2026) · checked 27 September 2026
- explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk · GCSE results 2024 to 2025 (DfE), GCSE results 2023 to 2024 (DfE), GCSE results 2022 to 2023 (DfE) · checked 27 September 2026
- gov.uk · How school admission appeals work · checked 27 September 2026
For anything not shown here, the school's admissions page is the source to trust.