Secondary Transfer 2027

Applications for boys entering Year 7 in September 2027 will open on 1^st September 2026.

How to make an application

1. Apply online to your Local Education Authority, giving Watford Grammar School for Boys as a named school.

2. Complete the online School Information Form (SIF) for Watford Grammar School for Boys. (link below)

You MUST submit both online forms by the deadlines given.

The deadline for both application forms is 31st October 2026. 

SIF FORM to SUBMIT (Please note, this form will not become live until 1st September 2026):

School Information Form: entry to Year 7 Sep 2027 - opens 1st September 2026
 

Please note: the school is closed for half-term from Friday 23rd October 2026 through to Sunday 1st November 2026, inclusive.

All aspects of the application process and admissions for places at Watford Grammar School for Boys can be found in our FAQ below:Admissions FAQ

Admission Policies 

Please ensure you take time to read our admission policies

Watford Grammar School for Boys Admission Policies
 

South West Herts Consortium Schools Test

Registration for the South West Herts Consortium Schools test will be open from Tuesday 1st April 2026 to 5th June 2026.
More information about the Consortium can be found here:

South West Herts Consortium Schools Test