---
type: "School Guide"
title: "Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet Catchment Area"
description: "No. QE Barnet has no catchment and no distance priority; boys are ranked purely by entrance-test score, with distance only a tie-break. Map, distances and the test."
resource: https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/queen-elizabeths-school-barnet-catchment-area
tags: ["grammar-schools", "grammar schools", "catchment areas", "pip"]
timestamp: 2026-10-13T19:42:37Z
image: https://pip11plus.com/og-grammar.png
---

No catchment area Boys London

# Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet catchment area

Barnet · boys grammar school · ages 11 to 18

No catchment

### Does Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet have a catchment area?

**No.** No. QE Barnet has no catchment and no distance priority; boys are ranked purely by entrance-test score, with distance only a tie-break.

Admissions

Super-selective
(no catchment)

Intake

Boys · ages 11 to 18

11+ test

QE entrance test

Year 7 places

180

Location

Barnet, London

Catchment, explained

## How catchment works at Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet

Sit the QE entrance test (English, Maths, VR, NVR); after looked-after children, the highest-scoring qualifiers are offered places regardless of address.

Check every priority category in the school's current policy. A qualifying score on its own does not promise an offer.

Grammar schools near Barnet

London

Nearby options

## Other grammar schools near Barnet

[St Michael's Catholic Grammar School London · No catchment 3.2 miles away](https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/st-michaels-catholic-grammar-school-catchment-area)

[The Henrietta Barnett School London · Area or distance priority 5.3 miles away](https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/the-henrietta-barnett-school-catchment-area)

[The Latymer School London · Area or distance priority 6.3 miles away](https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/the-latymer-school-catchment-area)

[Woodford County High School Woodford Green · Area or distance priority 10.5 miles away](https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/woodford-county-high-school-catchment-area)

[Ilford County High School Ilford · Area or distance priority 13.4 miles away](https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/ilford-county-high-school-catchment-area)

[Dr Challoner's High School Little Chalfont · Area or distance priority 15.1 miles away](https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/dr-challoners-high-school-catchment-area)

Applying

## Sitting the 11+ for Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet

1

### Read the rules

Check [Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet's admissions information](https://www.qebarnet.co.uk/admissions-information/admissions/) for the current priority categories, address rules and entry year.

2

### Register for the test

Find the current QE entrance test 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

## Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet catchment, your questions answered

**Does Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet have a catchment area?**

No. QE Barnet has no catchment and no distance priority; boys are ranked purely by entrance-test score, with distance only a tie-break.

**How are places allocated at Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet?**

Sit the QE entrance test (English, Maths, VR, NVR); after looked-after children, the highest-scoring qualifiers are offered places regardless of address. Check the [school's current admissions information](https://www.qebarnet.co.uk/admissions-information/admissions/) before applying.

**What test does my child need to take?**

Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet lists QE entrance test as its entrance test. Check its current registration instructions and dates before making plans.

**How many Year 7 places does Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet offer?**

The published admission number in our source data is 180. 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 Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet's current test subjects before choosing what to work on.

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Admissions details can change each year. Check [Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet's published information](https://www.qebarnet.co.uk/admissions-information/admissions/) and your local authority's current arrangements before applying. The map shows nearby schools; it does not predict an offer.