---
type: "School Guide"
title: "The Latymer School Catchment Area and 11+ Guide"
description: "Yes. Except looked-after children, Latymer only admits pupils whose home address is inside its published Inner Area. Map, distances and the GL Assessment."
resource: https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/the-latymer-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 Co-educational London

# The Latymer School catchment area

London · co-educational grammar school · ages 11 to 18

Location matters

### Does The Latymer School have a catchment area?

**Yes.** Yes. Except looked-after children, Latymer only admits pupils whose home address is inside its published Inner Area.

Admissions

Catchment or
distance priority

Intake

Co-educational · ages 11 to 18

11+ test

GL Assessment

Year 7 places

192

Location

London, London

Catchment, explained

## How catchment works at The Latymer School

Sit GL Assessment Maths and VR, then English for top scorers; after LAC, FSM and music places, top scorers in the Inner Area get offers.

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

[Woodford County High School Woodford Green · Area or distance priority 4.2 miles away](https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/woodford-county-high-school-catchment-area)

[St Michael's Catholic Grammar School London · No catchment 4.6 miles away](https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/st-michaels-catholic-grammar-school-catchment-area)

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

[Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet Barnet · No catchment 6.3 miles away](https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/queen-elizabeths-school-barnet-catchment-area)

[Ilford County High School Ilford · Area or distance priority 7.1 miles away](https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/ilford-county-high-school-catchment-area)

[Bexley Grammar School Welling · Area or distance priority 14.1 miles away](https://pip11plus.com/grammar-schools/bexley-grammar-school-catchment-area)

Applying

## Sitting the 11+ for The Latymer School

1

### Read the rules

Check [The Latymer School's admissions information](https://www.latymer.co.uk/north-london-grammar-school-admissions/year-7/2026) for the current priority categories, address rules and entry year.

2

### Register for the test

Find the current GL Assessment 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 Latymer School catchment, your questions answered

**Does The Latymer School have a catchment area?**

Yes. Except looked-after children, Latymer only admits pupils whose home address is inside its published Inner Area.

**How are places allocated at The Latymer School?**

Sit GL Assessment Maths and VR, then English for top scorers; after LAC, FSM and music places, top scorers in the Inner Area get offers. Check the [school's current admissions information](https://www.latymer.co.uk/north-london-grammar-school-admissions/year-7/2026) before applying.

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

The Latymer School lists GL Assessment as its entrance test. Check its current registration instructions and dates before making plans.

**How many Year 7 places does The Latymer School offer?**

The published admission number in our source data is 192. 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 Latymer School's current test subjects before choosing what to work on.

[Get Pip free →](https://pip11plus.com/#get)

Admissions details can change each year. Check [The Latymer School's published information](https://www.latymer.co.uk/north-london-grammar-school-admissions/year-7/2026) and your local authority's current arrangements before applying. The map shows nearby schools; it does not predict an offer.