2026-27

The following schools are now exempt until the Second Round based on ISFA rankings: Ardingly, Berkhamsted, Cheadle Hulme, Grammar School at Leeds, Haberdashers’, Highgate, Lingfield College, Repton Prep, RGS Newcastle, Shrewsbury House, The Grange, University College School, Whitgift.

The following schools are now exempt until the Third Round based on ISFA rankings: Aldenham, Alleyn’s, Dulwich College, Hampton, KCS Wimbledon, Manchester GS, St. John’s Leatherhead, Trinity.

FIRST ROUND

These matches must be played by 26th September.  Schools are asked to agree match dates and kick-off times and communicate these details to ISFA (info@isfa.org.uk) by no later than 20th June

Monday 14th September

Sir William Perkins's School v. St. Dunstan's, 3.45

Finborough v. St. Joseph's College, Ipswich, 3.00

Wednesday 16th September

Arnold House v. The New Beacon, TBC

Thursday 17th September

Claremont Fan Court v. Reddam House, 2.30

Bury GS v. Dame Allan's, TBC

Friday 18th September

LVS Ascot v. Royal Russell, 2.15

Loughborough GS v. Wolverhampton GS, 1.00

Monday 21st September

Lochinver House v. Latymer Upper, 3.00

Port Regis v. The Pilgrim's, 3.15

Prestfelde v. Bolton, 1.30

Kingston GS v. Epsom, 2.30

King Edward's, Witley v. ACS Cobham, 2.30

St. Mary's College, Crosby v. Stonyhurst, 3.00

Langley v. Stephen Perse, 2.30

Brighton College v. St. Paul's Juniors, 2.00

City of London v. Mill Hill Belmont, 2.30

Kimbolton v. Princethorpe, 3.00

Oswestry v. Stockport GS, 1.45

Kent College v. Bede's, 1.30

Tuesday 22nd September

Woodbridge v. Forest, 2.00

Twyford Prep v. Bryanston, 2.30

Thomas's Clapham v. Chigwell, TBC

Wednesday 23rd September

Westminster Under School v. Thomas's Battersea, 2.30

Dolphin v. Christ's Hospital, 3.00

Buckswood v. Alleyn's School, Hampstead (formerly North Bridge House), 1.00

Ibstock Place v. Brentwood, 3.00

Ellesmere v. Merchant Taylors', Crosby, 2.00

Dulwich Prep & Senior v. King's House, 2.15

Thursday 24th September

St. Benedict's v. Cranmore, 2.30

Friday 25th September

Aldro v. Castle Court, 2.30

New Hall, Chelmsford v. Haileybury, 3.00

Reigate GS v. Thorpe House, 4.30

To be arranged

Terra Nova v. Rossall

Bye’s: Ditcham Park, Millfield 

SECOND ROUND

These matches must be played by 17th October

THIRD ROUND

These matches must be played by 21st November

FOURTH ROUND

These matches must be played by 12th December

QUARTER-FINALS

These matches must be played by 23rd January

SEMI-FINALS

These matches must be played by 6th February

FINAL

March 2027