Queen Elizabeth's School
Queen Elizabeth's School, located in Barnet, north London is renowned as being the top-performing state grammar school in the UK and rivals even the most prestigious independent institutions in terms of A-level outcomes and Oxbridge placements. It is one of the most sought-after prestigious boys' grammar school and was established in 1573. In 2023, it commemorated its 450th anniversary.
The school prides itself on delivering an exceptional academic curriculum alongside a rich array of extracurricular activities. With a commitment to nurturing well-rounded students of distinction, Queen Elizabeth's encourages its students to excel in music, sports, arts, and languages.
School Details
| Type of School | Grammar |
| Website | https://www.qebarnet.co.uk/admissions-information/admissions/ |
| Address |
Queen's Road Barnet EN5 4DQ |
| Phone | 02084414646 |
| enquiries@qebarnet.co.uk | |
| Location | |
| Region | Hertfordshire – Barnet & Enfield |
Admissions
| Admission Year | Sept 2026 |
| Gender in YEAR 7 | Boys |
Calendar
| Registration |
1 May 2025 - 11 Jul 2025
More details |
| Open Days | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Academic Exam | 17 Sep 2025 - 18 Sep 2025 |
| Allocation Day | 2 Mar 2026 |
Academic Selection
| Number of Places | 180 |
| Standardised | Yes |
| Age Standardised | Yes |
| Total Number of Exams | 2 |
| Number of Rounds | 1 |
| Qualifying Score | 210 |
| Admission Policy | View |
Exam Boards
- Granada Learning (GL)
Exam Styles
- Multiple Choice (MC)
Sample Papers
| Name | Document or Link | Subjects |
|---|---|---|
| Test papers | View | English, Maths |
Exam Papers
| Name | Round | From (mins) | To (mins) | Subjects |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exam | 1 | 95 | 95 | English, Maths |





