Admissions Policy
Ermysted’s Grammar School is a voluntary aided, selective grammar school for boys aged 11-18. The School is maintained by North Yorkshire Education Authority (the Local Authority), which coordinates the school’s admissions. The Governors of the School are responsible for the admissions of pupils to Ermysted’s Grammar School and welcome applications from parents of boys who live in Skipton and further afield. The Local Authority operates a selection scheme for prospective pupils into Year 7 using NFER Verbal and Non-verbal tests. Details of all the arrangements are to be found in “A Guide for Parents: Admission to secondary school 2010-2011” available from the Harrogate Education Office on 0845 034 9420. (The new guide is usually available from June onwards).
An electronic Guide for Parents is also available from the North Yorkshire LEA site - www.northyorks.gov.uk/secondaryadmissions Please note that this is out of our control and may not be up to date.
Important Dates for September 2010 entry
The School will hold an Open Evening in July 2009 for prospective pupils and their parents / guardians.
The closing date for applications for September 2010 is Friday 21st August 2009.
For further details on admission into Ermysted's Grammar School, click for the Admissions policy.
Admission into Ermysted's Grammar School is at the discretion of the Governing Body.