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Langley Grammar School
Langley Grammar School uses the Slough Consortium GL test for Year 7, with a separate school preference through the home authority.
Grammar school · Langley, Slough
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Meet the school
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Reddington Drive, Langley, Berkshire, SL3 7QS
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Year 7 entry
For September 2027 entry
Langley Grammar’s September 2027 Year 7 route uses the Slough Consortium GL assessment. Registration closed at 10am on 5 June 2026 and the two-paper test took place on 19 September. A score of 111 or above allows consideration; families must also submit their home-authority Common Application Form by 31 October 2026.
- Assessment
- Slough Consortium of Grammar Schools
- Provider
- GL Assessment
What the assessment covers
- Verbal reasoning
- Non verbal reasoning
- English
- Mathematics
An eligible score allows consideration, not an automatic offer; each school uses its oversubscription criteria.
Applicants must name desired schools on their Common Application Form.
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The admissions process
- Register through the Slough Consortium portal; the September 2027-entry window ran from 1 May to 10am on 5 June 2026.
- Sit the shared two-paper GL test on 19 September 2026, covering verbal and non-verbal reasoning, English and mathematics.
- Check the result through the consortium portal in the week beginning 19 October; 111 or above allows consideration under each school’s policy.
- Name Langley on the Common Application Form to your home local authority by 31 October 2026.
Read the official details: Admissions information from Langley Grammar School
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Verbal reasoning
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Talk through word relationships, letter patterns and codes. Encourage your child to explain the rule before choosing an answer.
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Look for changes in shape, position, shading and direction. Work out one rule at a time before checking it against the choices.
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Start the 5-question non-verbal reasoning quizEnglish
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Read a short passage together. Ask your child to find evidence for an answer and explain unfamiliar words in context.
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Start the 5-question English quizMaths
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Your application starting points
Use the official links on this page to answer these questions for your child’s entry year.
Check the entry point and eligibility
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Put the right dates in your diary
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Check the assessment guidance
If an assessment applies, look for official examples, question formats, timings and answer instructions to help plan your child’s preparation.
Read the school’s admissions criteria
Check catchment, oversubscription rules and any supplementary form alongside the test registration.
Picture your child’s everyday life here.
An open day is a chance to look beyond the exam. Useful questions to take with you:
- How do you help new pupils settle in and make friends?
- Who can a child turn to when they feel worried or stuck?
- How do you help pupils recover from a setback and discover their strengths?
Know where to focus
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Admissions notes
- Submit the Common Application Form by the deadline set by your home local authority; the school’s county does not determine your home council’s deadline.
Plusling’s guide to Langley Grammar School is independently written. The school and its admissions authority publish the official arrangements.
Contains government school-register data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Primary sources
- Langley Grammar School: school details Department for Education
- Langley Grammar School 2027 admissions and Slough Consortium guide Langley Grammar School
- Langley Grammar School - Free 11+ Familiarisation Langley Grammar School
- Langley Grammar School - Admissions Langley Grammar School
- Langley Grammar admissions and shared 2027 test route Langley Grammar School
- 2027 Year 7 admissions arrangements Langley Grammar School
- Free Atom familiarisation eligibility and scope Langley Grammar School