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Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers | Cheltenham Ladies’ College Guide

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Exam Information

Exam style — School’s own exam.

Exam types:

  • Mathematics

  • English

Exam length — Unknown.

Pass mark — There is no fixed pass mark for the exams.

Other exam and entry information: 

  • A non-refundable fee of £250 is paid to the school for registration.

  • Registered applicants will be invited for a virtual pre-assessment which will enable the school to know more about the applicants before the entrance exams and also this helps the school have insight on how the applicants will perform on the entrance exams.

  • The pre-assessment takes place between June and October in year 6.

  • The entrance exams take place in the January of year 6.

  • Girls with the best performance on the entrance examination will be invited to apply for a scholarship by the school.

  • A reference from the applicants’ current school will be requested.

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Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers | The King's School, Gloucester Guide

11+ Papers and Answers

The papers we’ve shared below are in similar style to those typically delivered as 11 plus assessments by The King's School, Gloucester.

INDEPENDENT ENGLISH PAPER 1

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INDEPENDENT MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

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CEM SELECT ONLINE FAMILIARISATION TEST

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Exam Information

Exam style — School’s own exam and CEM Select.

Exam types:

  • English

  • Mathematics

  • CEM Select (verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning and numerical reasoning)

Exam length — Unknown.

Interviews — Applicants will be interviewed by a member of staff as part of the admissions process.

Pass mark — There is no fixed pass mark for the exams.

Other exam and entry information: 

  • The CEM Select is an online assessment that tests verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning and numerical reasoning.

  • Applications must be submitted online, alongside a registration fee of £75.

  • The application deadline is usually in October.

  • The entrance assessments take place in the November of year 6.

  • Candidates will be required to bring a piece of school work with them on the day of assessment to discuss in their interview.

  • A school report from the candidates’ previous school will be requested.

  • There will be scholarship and bursary opportunities.

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Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers | St Edward’s Cheltenham Guide

11+ Papers and Answers

The papers we’ve shared below are in similar style to those typically delivered as 11 plus assessments by St Edward’s Cheltenham.

INDEPENDENT ENGLISH PAPER 1

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Exam Information

Exam style — School’s own exam.

Exam types:

  • English

  • Non-Verbal Reasoning

  • Mathematics

Exam length — 3x 45 minute exams.

Interviews — Applicants will sit for an interview with the headteacher as part of the admissions process.

Pass mark — There is no fixed pass mark for the exams.

Other exam and entry information: 

  • A non-refundable registration fee of £75 is required by the school.

  • The entrance exams take place in the November of year 6.

  • A reference and a copy of the child’s most recent school report will be requested.

  • Entry to the school is dependent on good performance on the entrance exam and satisfactory references and school reports.

  • There are scholarship opportunities offered at the school.

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Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers | Denmark Road High School Guide

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GL ENGLISH PAPER 1

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The papers we’ve shared above are in a similar style to GL papers and those typically delivered as 11 Plus assessments by Denmark Road High School.

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ENGLISH PAPER 1

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ENGLISH PAPER 2

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ENGLISH PAPER 3

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MATHS PAPER 1

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MATHS PAPER 3

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The papers we’ve shared above are in a similar style to those typically delivered as 11 Plus assessments by Denmark Road High School.

About the School

 

Address — Denmark Road High School, Denmark Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 3JN

Type of school — Girls’ grammar school.

Headteacher — Miss Claire Giblin

Cost — Free

Pupils in school — 916

Places available in year 7 —  150

Average applicants per place — 3 or more.

Catchment area —  Denmark Road High School does not have a catchment area.

Over-subscription policy —  Candidates will only be considered eligible for admission if they are deemed to be of selective ability as a result of the testing process. There is no predetermined pass mark, instead places will be allocated in rank order.

 Where qualifying applications for admission exceed the number of places available, places will be determined as follows:

  1. Looked after children (Children in public care) or previously looked after children which achieve the qualifying standard.

  2. Children eligible for Pupil Premium and/or Service Premium who live in Gloucester City and achieve the qualifying standard (15 places).

  3. Children eligible for Pupil Premium and/or Service Premium who live outside  Gloucester City and achieve the qualifying standard (15 places).

  4. Children who achieved the qualifying standard for admission, in rank order of scores.

School Summary

Denmark Road High School (previously called High School for Girls Gloucester) was established in 1883 and is an all-girls, selective grammar school in Gloucestershire. It became an academy in 2011. 

The school has an attached sixth form which accepts both boys and girls. The school is constantly oversubscribed due to good exam results. It is ranked as one of the top schools in the country. 

Ofsted rated this school as ‘outstanding in 2006. Find their reports here.

Compare this school’s performance with other local schools here.

Exam Information

Exam style — GL Assessment.

Exam types:

  • Verbal reasoning 

  • English

  • Mathematics

  • Non-verbal reasoning

Exam length — 2x 60 minute exams.

Pass mark — Changes each year. 

Other exam information — 

  • All three tests are multiple choice.

  • In the first paper, students will be tested on English and verbal reasoning.

  • In the second paper, students will be assessed on non-verbal reasoning and mathematics.

Scores will be standardised. 

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Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers | Sir Thomas Rich’s School Guide

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GL ENGLISH PAPER 1

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GL MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

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The papers we’ve shared above are in a similar style to GL papers and those typically delivered as 11 Plus assessments by Sir Thomas Rich’s School.

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Verbal Reasoning Paper 1

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Verbal Reasoning Paper 2

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Verbal Reasoning Paper 3

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ENGLISH PAPER 1

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ENGLISH PAPER 3

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MATHS PAPER 1

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The papers we’ve shared above are in a similar style to those typically delivered as 11 Plus assessments by Sir Thomas Rich’s School.

About the School

Address — Sir Thomas Rich’s School, Oakleaze, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 0LF

Type of school — Boys’ grammar school.

Headteacher —Mr Matthew Morgan

Cost — Free

Pupils in school — 1067

Places available in year 7 —  150

Average applicants per place — 3 or more.

Catchment area —  Sir Thomas Rich’s School does not have a catchment area.

Oversubscription policy —  Candidates will only be considered eligible for admission if they are deemed to be of selective ability as a result of the testing process. There is no predetermined pass mark, instead places will be allocated in rank order.

 Where qualifying applications for admission exceed the number of places available, places will be determined as follows:

  1. A ‘looked after child’.

  2. Boys from families entitled to Pupil Premium.

  3. Other qualifying boys in test rank order.

School Summary

Sir Thomas Rich’s School was formed in 1666 and is an all-boys, selective grammar school in Oakleaze, Gloucestershire. Girls have been able to join the school at sixth form since 1987. It became an academy in 2010.

The school specialises in languages and science. In 2019, 47% of all GCSE grades were in the top two grades (8 or 9) and 100% of students gained five or GCSE passes.

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.

Exam types:

  • Verbal reasoning 

  • English

  • Mathematics

  • Non-verbal reasoning

Exam length — 2x 60 minute exams.

Pass mark — Changes each year. 

Other exam information — 

  • All three tests are multiple choice.

  • In the first paper, students will be tested on English and verbal reasoning.

  • In the second paper, students will be assessed on non-verbal reasoning and mathematics.

Scores will be standardised. 

Have a listen to our 11 Plus Vocabulary Podcast and expand your child’s vocabulary one word at a time.

Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers | Dean Close School Guide

11+ Papers and Answers

The papers we’ve shared below are in similar style to those typically delivered as 11 plus assessments by Dean Close School.

INDEPENDENT ENGLISH PAPER 1

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CAT4 EXAMPLE QUESTIONS

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CAT4 PARENT’S GUIDE

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Exam Information

Exam style — School’s own exam and CAT4.

Exam types:

  • English

  • CAT 4

Exam length — 72 minutes (CAT4).

The CAT4 test is composed of 8 short tests assessing the following subsections of the four areas above:

  1. Figure Classification (10 mins)

  2. Figure Matrices (10 mins)

  3. Verbal Classification (8 mins)

  4. Verbal Analogies (8 mins)

  5. Number Analogies (10 mins)

  6. Number Series (8 mins)

  7. Figure Analysis (9 mins)

  8. Figure Recognition (9 mins)

Interviews — Applicants may be interviewed as part of the admissions process.

Pass mark — There is no fixed pass mark for the exams.

Other exam and entry information: 

  • The CAT4 Test is an online assessment that examines verbal, non-verbal, spacial and quantitive reasoning.

  • A non-refundable registration fee of £100 is paid to the school.

  • The candidate’s most recent school report will be requested for application to the school.

  • A colour copy of the applicant’s passport and birth certificate will also be required for application.

  • Scholarships and bursaries are offered at the school.

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Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers | Marling School Guide

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GL ENGLISH PAPER 1

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GL MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

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The papers we’ve shared above are in a similar style to GL papers and those typically delivered as 11 Plus assessments by Marling School.

New 11+ practice papers are sent out via email every Friday. You can sign up to receive these, every week, using the form at the top of the page.

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Verbal Reasoning Paper 1

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Verbal Reasoning Paper 2

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Verbal Reasoning Paper 3

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ENGLISH PAPER 1

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ENGLISH PAPER 2

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ENGLISH PAPER 3

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MATHS PAPER 1

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MATHS PAPER 3

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The papers we’ve shared above are in a similar style to those typically delivered as 11 Plus assessments by Marling School.

About the School

Address — Marling School, Cainscross Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4HE

Type of school — Boys’ grammar school.

Headteacher — Dr Stuart Wilson

Cost — Free

Pupils in school — 1061

Places available in year 7 —  150

Average applicants per place — 3 or more.

Catchment area —  Marling School does not have a catchment area.

Over-subscription policy —  Candidates will only be considered eligible for admission if they are deemed to be of selective ability as a result of the testing process. There is no predetermined pass mark, instead places will be allocated in rank order.

 Where qualifying applications for admission exceed the number of places available, places will be determined as follows:

  1. Any children in public care who have met the qualifying standard.

  2. Any children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted who have met the qualifying standard.

  3. Any candidate attracting Pupil Premium funding (those who have been registered for free school meals at any point in the six years prior to the test day) who have met the qualifying standard.

  4. Other qualifying candidates in test rank order.

School Summary

Marling School was founded in 1887 and is an all-boys, selective grammar school in Gloucestershire. It became an academy in 2011. The school has a reputation for encouraging a child’s musical ability.

In 2020,  17% of all GCSE grades awarded are at the very highest grade 9 with 65% at grades 9-7 and 88% at grades 9-6. 

Ofsted rated this school as ‘outstanding in 2013. Find their reports here.

Compare this school’s performance with other local schools here.

Exam Information

Exam style — GL Assessment.

Exam types:

  • Verbal reasoning 

  • English

  • Mathematics

  • Non-verbal reasoning

Exam length — 2x 60 minute exams.

Pass mark — Changes each year. 

Other exam information — 

  • All three tests are multiple choice.

  • In the first paper, students will be tested on English and verbal reasoning.

  • In the second paper, students will be assessed on non-verbal reasoning and mathematics.

Scores will be standardised. 

Have a listen to our 11 Plus Vocabulary Podcast and expand your child’s vocabulary one word at a time.

Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers | Rendcomb College Guide

11+ Papers and Answers

The papers we’ve shared below are in similar style to those typically delivered as 11 plus assessments by Rendcomb College.

INDEPENDENT ENGLISH PAPER 1

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CEM SELECT ONLINE FAMILIARISATION TEST

Online Test

Exam Information

Exam style — School’s own exam and CEM Select.

Exam types:

  • English

  • CEM Select (verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning and numerical reasoning)

Exam length — Unknown.

Pass mark — There is no fixed pass mark for the exams.

Other exam and entry information: 

  • The English paper will assess the candidate’s writing skills only.

  • CEM Select is an online assessment that assesses the child’s abilities through short modules on verbal, non-verbal and numerical reasoning.

  • A non-refundable registration fee of £100 is paid to the school.

  • A copy of the child’s most recent two school reports will be requested.

  • A copy of the child’s passport or birth certificate will also be required.

  • The assessment exams are held in the November of year 6.

  • Scholarships and bursaries are offered by the school.

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Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers | Stroud High School Guide

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GL ENGLISH PAPER 1

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GL MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

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The papers we’ve shared above are in a similar style to GL papers and those typically delivered as 11 Plus assessments by Stroud High School.

New 11+ practice papers are sent out via email every Friday. You can sign up to receive these, every week, using the form at the top of the page.

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Verbal Reasoning Paper 1

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Verbal Reasoning Paper 2

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Verbal Reasoning Paper 3

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MATHS PAPER 1

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MATHS PAPER 3

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The papers we’ve shared above are in a similar style to those typically delivered as 11 Plus assessments by Stroud High School.

About the School

Address — Stroud High School, Beards Lane, Cainscross Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4HF

Type of school — Girls’ grammar school.

Headteacher — Mr Mark McShane

Cost — Free

Pupils in school — 1031

Places available in year 7 —  150

Average applicants per place — 3 or more.

Catchment area —  Stroud High School does not have a catchment area.

Oversubscription policy —  Candidates will only be considered eligible for admission if they are deemed to be of selective ability as a result of the testing process. There is no predetermined pass mark, instead places will be allocated in rank order.

 Where qualifying applications for admission exceed the number of places available, places will be determined as follows:

  1. A student who is a child in Public Care or was previously in Public Care who achieves the required standard.

  2. Students from families eligible for Pupil Premium or Service Pupil Premium at the time of the test who achieve the required standard (documentary evidence will be required to demonstrate that the Parent/Carer is eligible to receive Pupil Premium or Service Pupil Premium).

  3. Rank order from the entrance test. 

School Summary

Stroud High School (SHS) was founded in 1904 and is an all-girls, selective grammar school in Stroud, Gloucestershire. The school has an attached sixth form which also allows boys. It became an academy in 2011.

The school specialises in science and languages. It is part of the Stroud Post-16 Consortium.

Ofsted rated this school as ‘outstanding’ in 2010. Find their reports here.

Compare this school’s performance with other local schools here.

Exam Information

Exam style — GL Assessment.

Exam types:

  • Verbal reasoning 

  • English

  • Mathematics

  • Non-verbal reasoning

Exam length — 2x 60 minute exams.

Pass mark — Changes each year. 

Other exam information — 

  • All three tests are multiple choice.

  • In the first paper, students will be tested on English and verbal reasoning.

  • In the second paper, students will be assessed on non-verbal reasoning and mathematics.

Scores will be standardised. 

Have a listen to our 11 Plus Vocabulary Podcast and expand your child’s vocabulary one word at a time.

Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers | The Crypt School Guide

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GL ENGLISH PAPER 1

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GL MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

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The papers we’ve shared above are in a similar style to GL papers and those typically delivered as 11 Plus assessments by The Crypt School.

New 11+ practice papers are sent out via email every Friday. You can sign up to receive these, every week, using the form at the top of the page.

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Verbal Reasoning Paper 1

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Verbal Reasoning Paper 3

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MATHS PAPER 1

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MATHS PAPER 3

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The papers we’ve shared above are in a similar style to those typically delivered as 11 Plus assessments by The Crypt School.

About the School

 

Address — The Crypt School, Podsmead, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 5AE

Type of school — Mixed grammar school.

Headteacher — Nicholas Dyer

Cost — Free

Pupils in school — 1031

Places available in year 7 —  150

Average applicants per place — 3 or more.

Catchment area —  The Crypt School does not have a catchment area.

Oversubscription policy —  Candidates will only be considered eligible for admission if they are deemed to be of selective ability as a result of the testing process. There is no predetermined pass mark, instead places will be allocated in rank order.

 Where qualifying applications for admission exceed the number of places available, places will be determined as follows:

  1. Looked After Children / Previously Looked After Children who have met the qualifying standard

  2. Candidates in receipt of Pupil Premium who have met the qualifying standard.

  3. Candidates who have met the qualifying standard who have a parent who is, at the time the application is made, a member of School staff, provided the parent has either been employed for minimum of two years, or has been recruited to fill a vacant post for which there was a demonstrable skills shortage at the time of their appointment.

  4. All other candidates who have met the qualifying standard in test rank order.

School Summary

The Crypt School was established in 1539 and is a mixed, selective grammar school in Gloucestershire. It was previously an all-boys’ school but it became co-educational in 2018. The school became an academy in 2011.

The Crypt School specialises in science and languages. In 2019, 65% of all GCSE students achieved at least 5 Grade 7-9 GCSEs.

Ofsted rated this school as ‘outstanding in 2012. Find their reports here.

Compare this school’s performance with other local schools here.

Exam Information

Exam style — GL Assessment.

Exam types:

  • Verbal reasoning 

  • English

  • Mathematics

  • Non-verbal reasoning

Exam length — 2x 60 minute exams.

Pass mark — Changes each year. 

Other exam information — 

  • All three tests are multiple choice.

  • In the first paper, students will be tested on English and verbal reasoning.

  • In the second paper, students will be assessed on non-verbal reasoning and mathematics.

Scores will be standardised. 

Have a listen to our 11 Plus Vocabulary Podcast and expand your child’s vocabulary one word at a time.

Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers | Cheltenham College Guide

11+ Papers and Answers

The papers we’ve shared below are in similar style to those typically delivered as 11 plus assessments by Cheltenham College.

INDEPENDENT ENGLISH PAPER 1

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INDEPENDENT MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

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New 11+ practice papers are sent out via email every Friday. You can sign up to receive these, every week, using the form above.

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CAT4 EXAMPLE QUESTIONS

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CAT4 PARENT’S GUIDE

Parent’s Guide

Exam Information

Exam style — School’s own exam and CAT4.

Exam types:

  • English

  • Maths

  • CAT4 (verbal, non-verbal, spatial and quantitative reasoning)

Exam length — 72 minutes (CAT4).

The CAT4 test is composed of 8 short tests assessing the following subsections of the four areas above:

  1. Figure Classification (10 mins)

  2. Figure Matrices (10 mins)

  3. Verbal Classification (8 mins)

  4. Verbal Analogies (8 mins)

  5. Number Analogies (10 mins)

  6. Number Series (8 mins)

  7. Figure Analysis (9 mins)

  8. Figure Recognition (9 mins)

Interviews — Applicants may be interviewed as part of the admissions process.

Pass mark — There is no fixed pass mark for the exams.

Other exam and entry information: 

  • The CAT4 Test is an online assessment that examines verbal, non-verbal, spacial and quantitive reasoning.

  • The English paper will test the child’s writing skills.

  • All entry exams are taken on the Year 6 Entrance Day in November.

  • A non-refundable fee is paid to the school for registration.

Have a listen to our 11 Plus Vocabulary Podcast and expand your child’s vocabulary one word at a time.

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Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers | Ribston Hall High School Guide

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GL ENGLISH PAPER 1

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GL MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

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The papers we’ve shared above are in a similar style to GL papers and those typically delivered as 11 Plus assessments by Ribston Hall High School.

New 11+ practice papers are sent out via email every Friday. You can sign up to receive these, every week, using the form above.

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Verbal Reasoning Paper 1

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Verbal Reasoning Paper 2

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Verbal Reasoning Paper 3

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MATHS PAPER 1

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MATHS PAPER 3

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The papers we’ve shared above are in a similar style to those typically delivered as 11 Plus assessments by Ribston Hall High School.

About the School

 

Address — Ribston Hall High School, Stroud Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 5LE

Type of school — Girls’ grammar school.

Headteacher — Mrs Sarah Colombini

Cost — Free

Pupils in school — 816

Places available in year 7 —  150

Average applicants per place — 3 or more.

Catchment area —  Ribston Hall High School does not have a catchment area.

Oversubscription policy —  Candidates will only be considered eligible for admission if they are deemed to be of selective ability as a result of the testing process. There is no predetermined pass mark, instead places will be allocated in rank order.

 Where qualifying applications for admission exceed the number of places available, places will be determined as follows:

  1. “Looked after Children/Previously Looked after Children” who have met the qualifying standard. 

  2. 30 places will be allocated to students who qualify for Pupil Premium who have met the qualifying standard. Place allocation for Pupil Premium students who live in Gloucester City (defined by electoral maps produced by LGBCE) will be prioritised over Pupil Premium students from other areas of the country.

  3. Students who are not eligible for pupil premium but ranked highest in the qualifying standard. If the student has achieved the qualifying standard then admission is simply by rank order of scores.

School Summary

Ribston Hall High School was founded in 1921 and is an all-girls, selective grammar school in Gloucester. It became an academy in 2011.

The school specialises in humanities and sports with languages. In 2017, it was named the most ‘oversubscribed grammar school in Gloucestershire’. It has previously won the Governor Mark Award.

Ofsted rated this school as ‘good’ in 2012. Find their reports here.

Compare this school’s performance with other local schools here.

Exam Information

Exam style — GL Assessment.

Exam types:

  • Verbal reasoning 

  • English

  • Mathematics

  • Non-verbal reasoning

Exam length — 2x 60 minute exams.

Pass mark — Changes each year. 

Other exam information — 

  • All three tests are multiple choice.

  • In the first paper, students will be tested on English and verbal reasoning.

  • In the second paper, students will be assessed on non-verbal reasoning and mathematics.

Scores will be standardised. 

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Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers | Pate’s Grammar School Guide

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GL ENGLISH PAPER 1

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GL MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

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Verbal Reasoning Paper 1

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Verbal Reasoning Paper 2

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Verbal Reasoning Paper 3

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ENGLISH PAPER 1

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ENGLISH PAPER 2

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ENGLISH PAPER 3

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MATHS PAPER 1

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MATHS PAPER 2

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MATHS PAPER 3

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The papers we’ve shared above are in a similar style to those typically delivered as 11 Plus assessments by Pate’s Grammar School.

About the School

 

Address — Pate’s Grammar School, Princess Elizabeth Way, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 0HG

Type of school — Mixed grammar school.

Headteacher — Mr Russel Ellicott

Cost — Free

Pupils in school — 1174

Places available in year 7 —  150

Average applicants per place — 3 or more.

Catchment area —  Pate’s Grammar School does not have a catchment area.

Over-subscription policy —  Candidates will only be considered eligible for admission if they are deemed to be of selective ability as a result of the testing process. There is no predetermined pass mark, instead places will be allocated in rank order.

 Where qualifying applications for admission exceed the number of places available, places will be determined as follows:

  1. Looked After Children/Previously Looked After Children.

  2. Children attracting Pupil Premium.

  3. Other ‘qualified’ children, in test rank order, until 150 places are filled.

School Summary

Pate’s Grammar School was founded in 1574 with  funding left to Corpus Christi College, Oxford by Richard Pate. The school is now a mixed, selective grammar school in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. It became an academy in 2010. 

Ofsted described the school as ‘Beyond outstanding’, Pate’s regularly ranks in the top 10 of the national school league tables. In 2019, 42% of all GCSE grades were at a Grade 9.

Ofsted rated this school as ‘outstanding in 2013. Find their reports here.

Compare this school’s performance with other local schools here.

Exam Information

Exam style — GL Assessment.

Exam types:

  • Verbal reasoning 

  • English

  • Mathematics

  • Non-verbal reasoning

Exam length — 2x 60 minute exams.

Pass mark — Changes each year. 

Other exam information — 

  • All three tests are multiple choice.

  • In the first paper, students will be tested on English and verbal reasoning.

  • In the second paper, students will be assessed on non-verbal reasoning and mathematics.

Scores will be standardised. 

Have a listen to our 11 Plus Vocabulary Podcast and expand your child’s vocabulary one word at a time.

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