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What is in the 11+ entrance exam for The Spires College?
It is important to note that The Spires College is a bilateral school so the following information refers to the grammar stream; it is also part of the Torbay Grammar Schools Consortium. The entrance exam for The Spires College consists of two GL Assessment multiple-choice papers:
- Paper 1: English
- Paper 2: Maths
When is the 11+ The Spires College exam?
The exam will take place in September 2026.
Key information & map
- School type: mixed grammar school
- Registration deadline: September 2026
- Exam date: September 2026
- Open day: September 2026
- CAF deadline: 31st October 2026
- National school offer day: 1st March 2027
- Contact details: 01803 400660, [email protected], www.thespirescollege.com
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