Altrincham Grammar School for Boys

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Entrance test

The Trafford grammar schools' consortium test

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Usual timing

Registration usually opens in late spring of Year 5 and closes in June or July. The test is usually in September of Year 6, with results in October before the 31 October secondary school application deadline.

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Year 7 intake

Boys

• ⚠ Reported change: the consortium test moves from GL Assessment to FSCE from September 2028 entry (the September 2027 test). Confirm with the schools.
• ⚠ Loreto Grammar School and St Ambrose College set their own tests.

Checked November 2026. Exact dates and arrangements change each year: always confirm with the school or the local council before registering.