Entrance pathways

Grammar School Guidance

Clear guidance for families considering selective schools and entrance examinations.

Entrance examination preparation

Excel Academy

Guidance from assessment to examination day

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Entrance pathways

Understanding the process

We help families understand local admissions, examination formats, application timelines and the academic preparation required.

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Entrance pathways

Schools families consider

Families in and around Harrow often explore selective schools across Barnet, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire.

  • Queen Elizabeth’s School, Barnet
  • The Henrietta Barnett School
  • Watford Grammar Schools
  • Dr Challoner’s Grammar Schools
  • Slough grammar schools
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Entrance pathways

Purposeful preparation

Our support combines Maths, English, Verbal Reasoning and Non-Verbal Reasoning with vocabulary, timed practice and constructive feedback.

  • Initial diagnostic assessment
  • Structured topic teaching
  • Timed paper practice
  • Guidance for parents

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