Devon has grammar schools in Exeter and Tiverton for selective secondary entry.
Devon retains grammar schools in several areas, with Exeter having both state grammar and independent selective schools. Entry is competitive and preparation should cover Maths, English, Verbal Reasoning and Non-Verbal Reasoning.
Devon has state grammar schools as well as highly regarded independent schools in Exeter. Preparation for both types is similar.
Devon grammar schools use GL Assessment-style papers. Preparation across all four subject areas is recommended for competitive schools like Colyton Grammar.
Practical plan
Check target schools and their exact test formats.
Start Year 5: reading and maths practice.
Summer Year 6: timed mock papers twice weekly.
September registration — confirm deadlines with Devon schools.
Colyton Grammar School in East Devon is one of the most selective state grammar schools in England. It draws pupils from across Devon and is highly competitive.
Devon grammar school tests are typically in autumn of Year 6. Dates and registration processes vary — check each school's admissions guidance.
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