For Mill Hill County High School (MHCHS) entry in September 2027, the application window for aptitude tests is currently open. MHCHS is an academy that uses "Aptitude" rather than "Academic" selection for its selective seats
The registration for tests is handled directly by the school website, not the Local Authority.
Date Milestone
Friday 20 March 2026 Aptitude Test Registration Opens (Currently Open)
Friday 8 May 2026 (3:00 PM) Registration Deadline (Strict: No late entries accepted)
Friday 22 May 2026 Notification of test dates/times sent to parents
June 2026 Musical & Dance Aptitude Tests (Various dates throughout June)
Friday 17 July 2026 Results of Music/Dance tests sent to parents
Saturday 12 Sept 2026 Technological Aptitude Test (Verbal & Abstract Reasoning)
Thursday 17 Sept 2026 School Open Evening
Friday 16 Oct 2026 Results of Technological Aptitude test sent to parents
31 October 2026 Common Application Form (CAF) Deadline
1 March 2027 National Offer Day
Technological Aptitude (24 Seats):
Format: GL Assessment.
Content: Verbal Reasoning and Abstract Reasoning (Non-Verbal).
Allocation Hierarchy
Selection
MHCHS has a total of 243 places. They are given out in this specific order:
Looked After Children (LAC).
Distance (90 places): Living closest to the school.
Siblings: Automatic entry if a sibling is already at the school.
Staff Children.
Aptitude (60 places total): The top scorers in Tech (24), Music (24), and Dance (12).