Free 11+ and KS2 resources for Barton Junior School families

Reading, writing, and 11+ preparation, plus a guide to the grammar schools Barton families most commonly apply to.

Barton Junior School is in Canterbury, Kent, where children sit the Kent Test in September of Year 6 to apply for grammar school places. There are 4 grammar schools within 18 miles of Barton Junior School, using the Kent Test for admission. This page brings together free reading, writing, and 11+ resources — plus a guide to the local grammar schools Barton families most commonly apply to.

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Grammar schools near Canterbury

Families from Barton most commonly apply to grammar schools in Canterbury. There are 4 grammar schools within 18 miles, which use the Kent Test for admission. The Kent Test is sat in September of Year 6, with results returned in October.

Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School

Girls school
2 miles
Test: Kent Test (September) | Year 7 places: 165 | Registration closes: 1 July 2026
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The Langton Grammar School for Boys

Boys school
2 miles
Test: Kent Test (September) | Year 7 places: 150 | Registration closes: 1 July 2026
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Sir Roger Manwood's School

Co-ed school
14 miles
Test: Kent Test (September) | Year 7 places: 150 | Registration closes: 1 July 2026
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Highsted Grammar School

Girls school
18 miles
Test: Kent Test (September) | Year 7 places: 120 | Registration closes: 1 July 2026
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