Entry at 11+

We welcome applications from candidates interested in joining Year 7 for entry in September 2024 and beyond.

The deadline for applications to Year 7 is 1 September a year ahead of entry. For those candidates who have missed our application deadlines: while we cannot guarantee that we will be able to process late applications, we advise you to send a copy of the candidate's latest school reports and a covering letter outlining their strengths and interests, and we will keep the information on file. 

We will contact you if we are able to proceed with an application at a future date.

Click here for a list of frequently asked questions about entry at 11+

For more information about Sevenoaks, read our entry in the Good Schools Guide

For admission to Year 7 (11+) application should be made one year prior to entry. Admission is by competitive examination in Maths, English and Verbal Reasoning, a group interview, and a report from a candidate's previous school. Up to 80 children are admitted at this age, into four parallel forms.

Timetable for Year 7 Entry in September 2023

Boarding at Sevenoaks

Boarding is available for students aged 13 to 18.