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Pate's Grammar School catchment area

Cheltenham · co-educational grammar school · ages 11 to 18
Admissions
Super-selective
(no catchment)
Intake
Co-educational · ages 11 to 18
11+ test
Gloucestershire 11+ (GL, VR+NVR+num)
Year 7 places
150
Location
Cheltenham, Gloucs
Catchment, explained

How catchment works at Pate's Grammar School

Pass qualifying standard; then looked-after, Pupil Premium, staff children, then all others in test rank order; distance tie-break.

Check every priority category in the school's current policy. A qualifying score on its own does not promise an offer.
Grammar schools near Cheltenham
Gloucs
Applying

Sitting the 11+ for Pate's Grammar School

1

Read the rules

Check Pate's Grammar School's admissions information for the current priority categories, address rules and entry year.

2

Register for the test

Find the current Gloucestershire 11+ (GL, VR+NVR+num) 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

Pate's Grammar School catchment, your questions answered

Does Pate's Grammar School have a catchment area?+
No. There is no catchment; offers are made purely on Gloucestershire entrance-test score, with distance only as a tie-break.
How are places allocated at Pate's Grammar School?+
Pass qualifying standard; then looked-after, Pupil Premium, staff children, then all others in test rank order; distance tie-break. Check the school's current admissions information before applying.
What test does my child need to take?+
Pate's Grammar School lists Gloucestershire 11+ (GL, VR+NVR+num) as its entrance test. Check its current registration instructions and dates before making plans.
How many Year 7 places does Pate's Grammar School offer?+
The published admission number in our source data is 150. 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.

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Admissions details can change each year. Check Pate's Grammar School's published information and your local authority's current arrangements before applying. The map shows nearby schools; it does not predict an offer.