---
type: "School Guide"
title: "The Henrietta Barnett School Catchment Area and 11+ Guide"
description: "Effectively yes. After the pass mark, places go to qualifying girls living within three miles; proximity decides who gets in. Map, distances and the test."
resource: https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/the-henrietta-barnett-school-catchment-area
tags: ["grammar-schools", "grammar schools", "catchment areas", "pip"]
timestamp: 2026-10-13T19:42:37Z
image: https://pip11plus.com/og-grammar.png
---

Catchment or distance priority Girls London

# The Henrietta Barnett School catchment area

London · girls grammar school · ages 11 to 18

Location matters

### Does The Henrietta Barnett School have a catchment area?

**Yes.** Effectively yes. After the pass mark, places go to qualifying girls living within three miles; proximity decides who gets in.

Admissions

Catchment or
distance priority

Intake

Girls · ages 11 to 18

11+ test

HBS two-round test

Year 7 places

104

Location

London, London

Catchment, explained

## How catchment works at The Henrietta Barnett School

Two-round test in VR, NVR, English then English and Maths; after LAC and 20 Pupil Premium places, qualifiers within three miles are ranked by score.

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 London

London

Nearby options

## Other grammar schools near London

[St Michael's Catholic Grammar School London · No catchment 2.3 miles away](https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/st-michaels-catholic-grammar-school-catchment-area)

[Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet Barnet · No catchment 5.3 miles away](https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/queen-elizabeths-school-barnet-catchment-area)

[The Latymer School London · Area or distance priority 5.8 miles away](https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/the-latymer-school-catchment-area)

[Woodford County High School Woodford Green · Area or distance priority 9.1 miles away](https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/woodford-county-high-school-catchment-area)

[The Tiffin Girls' School Kingston upon Thames · Area or distance priority 11.8 miles away](https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/the-tiffin-girls-school-catchment-area)

[Ilford County High School Ilford · Area or distance priority 12.0 miles away](https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/ilford-county-high-school-catchment-area)

Applying

## Sitting the 11+ for The Henrietta Barnett School

1

### Read the rules

Check [The Henrietta Barnett School's admissions information](https://www.hbschool.org.uk/admissions/) for the current priority categories, address rules and entry year.

2

### Register for the test

Find the current HBS two-round 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

## The Henrietta Barnett School catchment, your questions answered

**Does The Henrietta Barnett School have a catchment area?**

Effectively yes. After the pass mark, places go to qualifying girls living within three miles; proximity decides who gets in.

**How are places allocated at The Henrietta Barnett School?**

Two-round test in VR, NVR, English then English and Maths; after LAC and 20 Pupil Premium places, qualifiers within three miles are ranked by score. Check the [school's current admissions information](https://www.hbschool.org.uk/admissions/) before applying.

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

The Henrietta Barnett School lists HBS two-round test as its entrance test. Check its current registration instructions and dates before making plans.

**How many Year 7 places does The Henrietta Barnett School offer?**

The published admission number in our source data is 104. 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 The Henrietta Barnett School's current test subjects before choosing what to work on.

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Admissions details can change each year. Check [The Henrietta Barnett School's published information](https://www.hbschool.org.uk/admissions/) and your local authority's current arrangements before applying. The map shows nearby schools; it does not predict an offer.
