Yorkshire and the Humber · 3 grammar schools
Grammar schools in North Yorkshire
Three grammar schools: Ripon Grammar School, and Ermysted's and Skipton Girls' High School in Skipton.
- The test
- Separate tests in Ripon and Skipton
- Set by
- Ripon: GL Assessment. Ermysted's and Skipton Girls': FSCE
- What it covers
- Ripon: verbal skills, non-verbal reasoning and maths. Skipton schools: English and maths
- Schools
- 1 boys · 1 girls · 1 co-ed
How the test works
Ripon tests in mid-September; the Skipton schools in late September of Year 6.
How places are given
Each school sets its own qualifying standard and admissions criteria.
How to register and apply
Register with each school — Ripon's window closes at the end of June of Year 5, the Skipton schools' later in the summer — and name the schools on your secondary application by 31 October.
The schools
Every grammar school in North Yorkshire
BoysSixth form
Ermysted's Grammar School
Skipton · BD23 1PL
- 1st choices per place
- 1.4
- GCSE 5+ Eng & maths
- 87%
Full profile
Co-educationalSixth formBoarding
Ripon Grammar School
Ripon · HG4 2DG
- 1st choices per place
- 1.5
- GCSE 5+ Eng & maths
- 94%
Full profile
GirlsSixth form
Skipton Girls' High School
Skipton · BD23 1QL
- 1st choices per place
- 1.5
- GCSE 5+ Eng & maths
- 90%
Full profile
Other areas in Yorkshire and the Humber
Free · 15 minutes · Years 3–5
Take the free check Preparing for the North Yorkshire 11+?
Start with our free 15-minute readiness check: a score for Maths, English, Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning, judged against your child’s year.
A little practice, every day.
Adaptive 11+ practice and timed mock exams, with progress reports that show exactly what to work on next.