St James the Great Academy is in West Malling, Kent, where children sit the Kent Test in September of Year 6 to apply for grammar school places. There are 4 grammar schools within 7 miles of St James the Great, the nearest around 6 miles away in Maidstone, using the Kent Test for admission. This page brings together free reading, writing, and 11+ resources, plus a guide to the local grammar schools St James the Great families most commonly apply to.