West Midlands · selective school directory
11+ schools and tests in Walsall
September 2027 entryEvidence reviewed 24 October 2026Walsall has 2 state-funded selective schools in this catalog. They use the shared West Midlands Grammar Schools Entrance Test for September 2027 entry.
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- 2
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- 1
Selective schools in Walsall
1 school with complete admissions guides; 1 school with evidence-limited admissions guides across Walsall. School addresses come from the official school register. Check each school's admissions policy for current dates and eligibility.
| School | Selection type | Boys, girls or mixed intake | Where | Admissions guide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Mary's Grammar School | Selection typeFully selective state school | Boys, girls or mixed intakeBoys for Year 7 admission | WhereWalsall, WS1 2PG · Walsall | Admissions guideVerified admissions guide |
| Queen Mary's High School | Selection typeFully selective state school | Boys, girls or mixed intakeGirls for Year 7 admission | WhereWalsall, WS4 2AE · Walsall | Admissions guideEvidence-limited admissions guide |
Assessment routes used by these schools
| Route | Type | Schools using this route |
|---|---|---|
| West Midlands Grammar Schools Entrance Test | TypeShared test group | Schools using this route2 of 2 schools listed on this area page use this assessment route. |
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Questions families ask
How many selective schools are listed in Walsall?
The current directory lists 2 schools with selective admissions in Walsall: Queen Mary's Grammar School and Queen Mary's High School.
Which 11+ routes are verified for Walsall?
The current evidence links West Midlands Grammar Schools Entrance Test to Walsall. Each route guide identifies its own member schools.
Are all Walsall schools covered by one test?
Yes. For September 2027 entry, every school listed in Walsall uses West Midlands Grammar Schools Entrance Test for academic selection. The route guide lists its member schools; check each school's admissions policy for its own priority rules.
How current is the information for Walsall?
Smart Cub Learning reviewed 14 attached evidence sources by 2026-10-24. Unknown facts stay labelled and should be checked again before applying.
Official sources
- Birmingham grammar-school admissions timetable for 2027 entry
King Edward VI Foundation. Accessed 26 August 2026. September 2027 entry.
- Open state-funded school fields CSV
Department for Education. Accessed 21 October 2026. GIAS register snapshot on 20 October 2026.
- Newport Girls' High School entrance-test timetable for 2027 entry
Newport Girls' High School. Accessed 26 August 2026. September 2027 entry.
- Shropshire, Walsall and Wolverhampton test timetable and score-sharing guidance for 2027 entry
Queen Mary's Grammar School. Accessed 26 August 2026. September 2027 entry.
- Grammar schools in Warwickshire
Warwickshire County Council. Accessed 26 August 2026. September 2027 entry.
- Warwickshire 11+ test guidance
Warwickshire County Council. Accessed 26 August 2026. September 2027 entry.
- Warwickshire 11+ registration timetable for 2027 entry
Warwickshire County Council. Accessed 26 August 2026. September 2027 entry.
- West Midlands Grammar Schools entrance-test format
West Midlands Grammar Schools. Accessed 30 September 2026. September 2027 entry.
- West Midlands Grammar Schools registration notice for 2027 entry
West Midlands Grammar Schools. Accessed 26 August 2026. September 2027 entry.
- West Midlands Grammar Schools partner schools
West Midlands Grammar Schools. Accessed 26 August 2026. September 2027 entry.
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