Main entry is at Year 3. Girls should be 7 by 1st September in the year of entry (i.e. for September 2014 entry, girls must be 7 by 1st September 2014).
Girls sit examination papers in English, Mathematics and non-Verbal Reasoning, and take part in small group activities. Girls will spend the whole day in school. Shortlisted girls will then be invited back for an individual interview with the Head of Junior School.
Key Dates for Junior School Admissions
| Registration Deadline | Friday 15th November 2013 |
| Entrance Examinations and Assessments | Tuesday 7th January 2014 |
| Individual Interviews | Week commencing Monday 13th January 2014 |
| Offers Posted | Monday 3rd February 2014 |
| Acceptance Deadline | Wednesday 12th February 2014 |
Registration
Please note that registration for entry into Junior School for September 2013 is now closed.
If you would like your daughter to be considered for a place in Junior School for September 2014, please complete our registration form and return it to the Admissions and Marketing Department together with the registration fee of £50 for UK applicants (£75 from 1st September 2013) and £75 for overseas applicants (£100 from 1st September 2013) by Friday 15th November 2013. Cheques should be made payable to St. Helen’s School.
What Happens Next?
We will write to all parents whose daughters are registered for a possible place shortly after the registration deadline of 15th November 2013, providing further details of the entrance assessments.
Please note that we will request a reference from your daughter’s current school prior to the entrance examination.