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Altrincham Grammar School for Boys catchment area
Altrincham · boys grammar school · ages 11 to 18
Admissions
Catchment or
distance priority
distance priority
Intake
Boys · ages 11 to 18
11+ test
Trafford Consortium (CEM-style/GL)
Year 7 places
202
Location
Marlborough Rd, Bowdon, Hale, Altrincham WA14 2RS
Website
Catchment, explained
How catchment works at Altrincham Grammar School for Boys
Qualify on the standardised test (324/334+), then ranked: looked-after, pupil-premium, priority-area applicants, then out-of-area by straight-line distance.
Check whether the school uses a named priority area, home-to-school distance, or other priority groups. The map is a starting point, not an admissions decision.
Grammar schools near Altrincham
Trafford
Nearby options
Other grammar schools near Altrincham
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls
Altrincham · Area or distance priority
0.6 miles away
Loreto Grammar School
Altrincham · Area or distance priority
0.7 miles away
St Ambrose College
Hale Barns · Area or distance priority
1.3 miles away
Sale Grammar School
Sale · Area or distance priority
3.2 miles away
Stretford Grammar School
Stretford · Area or distance priority
5.2 miles away
Urmston Grammar
Urmston · Score + location
5.2 miles away
Applying
Sitting the 11+ for Altrincham Grammar School for Boys
1
Read the rules
Check Altrincham Grammar School for Boys's admissions information for the current priority categories, address rules and entry year.
2
Register for the test
Find the current Trafford Consortium (CEM-style/GL) instructions and deadline from the school, consortium or local authority. Registration routes can differ.
3
Apply for a place
Submit your secondary school preferences by your local authority's deadline. A qualifying test result makes your child eligible; it is not an offer.
FAQs
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Altrincham Grammar School for Boys catchment, your questions answered
Does Altrincham Grammar School for Boys have a catchment area?+
Yes. After passing the Trafford Consortium test, a priority admission area (WA14/WA15/M33 and Trafford M23) is favoured over out-of-area applicants.
How are places allocated at Altrincham Grammar School for Boys?+
Qualify on the standardised test (324/334+), then ranked: looked-after, pupil-premium, priority-area applicants, then out-of-area by straight-line distance. Check the school's current admissions information before applying.
What test does my child need to take?+
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys lists Trafford Consortium (CEM-style/GL) as its entrance test. Check its current registration instructions and dates before making plans.
How many Year 7 places does Altrincham Grammar School for Boys offer?+
The published admission number in our source data is 202. Confirm the number for your child's entry year in the school's current policy.
Does passing the entrance test guarantee a place?+
No. Meeting the qualifying standard makes a child eligible for consideration. Offers then follow the school's published priority and oversubscription rules.
Practise the subjects this test uses
Pip offers short maths, English and reasoning practice. Check Altrincham Grammar School for Boys's current test subjects before choosing what to work on.
Admissions details can change each year. Check Altrincham Grammar School for Boys's published information and your local authority's current arrangements before applying. The map shows nearby schools; it does not predict an offer.