How to get into St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School
Boys get into St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School through the St Olave's Selective Entrance Test. For September 2028 entry the test is on Friday, 17 September 2027.
Get your child ready for St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School's entrance test
Daily practice on the skills the St Olave's Selective Entrance Test checks. Their answers show what to work on next, along with any Bond papers you log.
Dates for September 2028 entry
Registration closes on 28 June 2027. The St Olave's Selective Entrance Test is on Friday, 17 September 2027. Every St Olave's Selective Entrance Test date.
Source: St Olave's Grammar School, Key Dates. Checked 12 November 2026.
What St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School looks for
- 124 boys join Year 7. There were 1,595 applications for September 2027 entry.
- Places go only by performance in the entrance tests. The school says it has no catchment area.
Source: St Olave's Grammar School, Year 7 overview; St Olave's Grammar School, FAQ. Checked 9 November 2026.
These are the rules for September 2027 entry. The school had not published its September 2028 rules when we last checked.
What the test covers
Stage 1: one hour of multiple choice questions in English, maths, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning. Stage 2: an English paper and a maths paper, with a break between them. The full detail of each paper.
Questions parents ask
How many places are there?
124 boys join Year 7. There were 1,595 applications for September 2027 entry. These are the numbers for September 2027 entry.
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More about St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School
The St Olave's Selective Entrance Test
Primary schools nearby
- Holy Innocents Catholic Primary Schoolunder a mile
- The Highway Primary Schoolunder a mile
- Warren Road Primary Schoolunder a mile
- Orion Blenheimunder a mile
- Harris Primary Academy Orpington1 mile
- Tubbenden Primary School1 mile
- Green Street Green Primary School1 mile
- Chelsfield Primary School1 mile
Get your child ready for St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School's entrance test
Daily practice on the skills the St Olave's Selective Entrance Test checks. Their answers show what to work on next, along with any Bond papers you log.