Lancaster Girls' Grammar School 11+ admissions: 2027 entry
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School (LGGS) uses the Future Stories Community Enterprise (FSCE) entrance test, which assesses English and maths using only Key Stage 2 content taught up to the end of Year 5.
An independent guide by EagleTeach, based on the school's published admissions pages. We are not affiliated with Lancaster Girls' Grammar School; always confirm details with the school.
Entry points and deadlines
Registration for the 2026 test (September 2027 entry) has closed.
Places are offered to girls based on the admission tests; read the school's admissions policy for the order of priority.
A child can take the test only once.
Girls eligible for Pupil Premium get free online learning and 11+ preparation through the school's partnership with Atom Learning.
Testing
The FSCE test: English and maths only, with both multiple-choice and written-response questions.
Familiarisation guides for children and parents, with sample questions, are on the school website.
The school says no specialist tutoring is needed.
Key dates for September 2027 entry
| Date | What happens |
|---|---|
| Saturday 26 September 2026 | FSCE entrance test (English and maths) |
| 31 October 2026 | Council application deadline |
| 1 March 2027 | National Offer Day |
How to prepare
- ✓ Read the familiarisation guide together and try the sample questions.
- ✓ Build reading and maths fluency rather than practising reasoning puzzles; there's no reasoning paper.
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Common questions
What test does LGGS use?＋
The FSCE entrance test in English and maths.
When is the LGGS 11+?＋
Saturday 26 September 2026 for September 2027 entry.
Sources
Facts on this page were checked against these sources on 2026-10-13.