Our Practice Papers and Answers
GL ENGLISH PAPER 1
GL MATHEMATICS PAPER 1
The papers we’ve shared above are in a similar style to GL papers and those typically delivered as 11 Plus assessments by Bexley Grammar School.
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Other GL Sample Papers and Answers
ENGLISH PAPER 1
ENGLISH PAPER 2
ENGLISH PAPER 3
MATHS PAPER 1
MATHS PAPER 2
MATHS PAPER 3
VERBAL REASONING PAPER 1
VERBAL REASONING PAPER 2
VERBAL REASONING PAPER 3
NON-VERBAL REASONING PAPER 1
NON-VERBAL REASONING PAPER 2
NON-VERBAL REASONING PAPER 3
The papers we’ve shared above are in a similar style to those typically delivered as 11 Plus assessments by Bexley Grammar School.
About the School
Address — Bexley Grammar School, Danson Lane, Welling, Kent, DA16 2BL
Type of school — Mixed grammar school
Headteacher — Mr Stephen Elphick
Cost — Free
Pupils in school — 1365
Places available in year 7 — 192
Average applicants per place — 8 or more.
Please note this school is heavily over subscribed. In 2016, 5685 children sat the Bexley Selection Tests and 1753 were deemed selective.
Catchment area — Bexley Grammar School does have a catchment area but places preference on 11+ test grades. Priority is given based on location and distance from the school, closest first.
Over-subscription policy — Where qualifying applications for admission exceed the number of places available, places will be allocated in the following order of priority:
Applicants who are or have been Looked After Children.
Those children identified by the Local Authority as achieving one of the highest 180 scores in the selection tests.
For applicants with a sibling currently attending Bexley Grammar School at the time of enrolment. A sibling includes full, half, adopted and step brother or sister living at the same address.
Applicants with a parent or registered carer employed by Bexley Grammar School on a permanent contract at the time of application.
Applicants will be admitted on the basis of proximity to the school measured in a straight line from the home address. The distance will be measured by the Local Authority’s computerised measuring system from the gate of the home address to the middle gate entrance approved by the Governors as the official entrance to the school.
School Summary
Bexley Grammar School was established in 1955. It was founded by Sir Edward Heath, a Member of Parliament at the time. Bexley is a mixed grammar school in Bexley, South East London. The school specialises in languages, science and mathematics. Bexley became an academy in 2011.
From 2017, the school began offering the International Baccalaureate instead of traditional A-Levels in their Sixth Form.
The school has won many awards including:
High Performing Specialist School
Leading Edge status
The International Award
Healthy Schools status
Investors in People Award
Sportsmark
Artsmark Gold
In 2020, 63.2% of GCSE grades were at grades 9-7 (15.5% at grade 9).
Ofsted rated this school as ‘outstanding’ in 2007. Find their reports here.
Compare this school’s performance with other local schools here.
Exam Information
Exam style: GL Assessment — Bexley Selection Tests
Exam types:
English
Mathematics
Verbal reasoning
Non-verbal reasoning
Exam length — 2 x 1 hour exams.
Pass mark — The pass mark is changes each year.
Other exam information:
There are two papers, each containing a mixture of the subjects listed above.
All questions are multiple choice.
Scores will be standardised.
Contact information
Website — https://www.bexleygs.co.uk/
Contact — https://www.bexleygs.co.uk/page/?title=Contact+Us&pid=108
Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/groups/BexleyGSAlumni/
Facebook (parents page) — https://www.facebook.com/BGS-PA-1520204194910828/?ref=bookmarks
LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/company/bexley-grammar-school/
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