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Royal Grammar School Worcester | Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers

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The papers we’ve shared below are in similar style to those typically delivered as 11 plus assessments by Royal Grammar School, Worcester.

INDEPENDENT ENGLISH 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.

Exam Information

Exam style — School’s own exam.

Exam Type:

  • English

  • Mathematics

  • Verbal Reasoning

Exam length — Unknown.

Pass mark — There is no fixed pass mark for the admissions test.

Other exam and entry information

  • The online registration form must be filled out online by the January of Year 6. A non-refundable registration fee of £45 is required.

  • The entrance exams are held in the February of Year 6.

  • Parents and students are encouraged to attend an open morning in late January, before the entry exams.

  • Applicants will also be invited to sit an interview with a senior staff member as part of the admissions process.

  • Offers will be sent to successful candidates one week after writing the entrance exam, and the acceptance forms must be returned by March.

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Bishop Vesey’s Grammar School | Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers

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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 test papers and those typically delivered as 11 Plus assessments by Bishop Vesey’s Grammar 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 2

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MATHS PAPER 3

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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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NON-VERBAL REASONING PAPER 1

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NON-VERBAL REASONING PAPER 2

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NON-VERBAL REASONING PAPER 3

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

About the School

 

Address — Bishop Vesey’s Grammar School, Lichfield Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 2NH

County — West Midlands

Type of school — Boys’ grammar school

Cost — Free

Pupils in school — 1250+

Places available in year 7 —  190+

Average applicants per place — 5 or more.

Catchment area —  There is no set catchment area. Students are admitted based completely on their 11 Plus test results. 

Oversubscription policy — Before the application of oversubscription criteria, students with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) which names the school and who have passed the assessment will be admitted. As a result of this the published admissions number will be reduced accordingly.

Where qualifying applications for admission exceed the number of places available, places will be allocated in the following order of priority:

  1. Looked After Children/Previously Looked After Children who achieve the qualifying score by rank order of standardised score.

  2. Children attracting the Pupil Premium, who achieve the qualifying score by rank order of standardised score but limited to no more than 38 pupils in this category.

  3. Other children who achieve the qualifying score by rank order of standardised score.

School Summary

Bishop Vesey’s Grammar School (BVGS)  is an all-boys selective grammar school, with a mixed sixth form. This top 50 state school is one of the oldest schools in the UK and was founded in 1527.

The school achieved specialist status in languages in 2004, gained Training School status in 2011 and became an academy in 2012. It is a partner school of Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls.

In recent years, 73% of students gained grades 7, 8 or 9 (A* or A) in their GCSEs.

Find the most recent Ofsted reports here.

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

Exam Information

Exam style — GL Assessment for the West Midlands Grammar Schools’ partnership.

Exam types:

  • English

  • Mathematics

  • Verbal Reasoning

  • Non-Verbal Reasoning

Exam length — 2x 50 minute exams.

Pass mark —  Different each year. 

Other exam information — Each exam will cover a combination of all topics. The paper will be split into sections including maths, comprehension, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning.

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Heckmondwike Grammar School | Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers

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GL ENGLISH PAPER 1

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GL MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

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The test papers we’ve shared above are in a similar style to GL papers and those typically delivered as 11 Plus assessments by Heckmondwike Grammar 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 2

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MATHS PAPER 3

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NON-VERBAL REASONING PAPER 1

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NON-VERBAL REASONING PAPER 2

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NON-VERBAL REASONING PAPER 3

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

About the School

 

Address — Heckmondwike Grammar School, High Street, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, WF16 0AH

Type of school — Mixed grammar school

Cost — Free

Pupils in school — 1500+

Places available in year 7 — 180+

Average applicants per place — 5 or more

Catchment area —  Heckmondwike Grammar School has a set catchment area which can be seen on the map below

Heckmondwike Grammar School Catchment Area

Oversubscription policy — In each of the identified criteria below, a requirement of applicants is that they have passed the entrance examinations.

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

  1. Children of selective ability who are in public care or have previously been in public care. 

  2. Children of selective ability who are eligible for the Pupil Premium.

  3. Children of selective ability who reside in the catchment area.

  4. Children of selective ability who already have siblings in the school, where those siblings will remain on roll when the child is admitted.

  5. Children of selective ability who have a parent who is employed by the school and has been so for two or more years at the time of sitting the entrance examination, or who has been recruited to a post where there is a recognised skill shortage.

  6. Children who have gained grade 2 or above in Music. (The percentage of children offered a place under this criterion shall not exceed 5% of the total number of offers made. If more candidates meet the criterion for Music, places will be offered to those children scoring highest on the entrance examination.)

Once criteria 1 to 6 have been applied, the remaining places will be offered on the basis of overall performance in the entrance examination.

School Summary

Heckmondwike Grammar School was established in 1898 and is a mixed grammar school in Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire. The school became an academy in 2010 and specialises in technology and languages. 

The school is a training school which has won a number of awards including Quality Standard for Careers Education and Guidance and the Healthy Schools Award. Students are separated into four houses: Brontë, Clarke, Houldsworth and Priestley, and compete in sports and other extracurricular competitions.

Find the most recent Ofsted reports here.

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

Exam Information

Exam style — GL Assessment.

Exam types:

  • Non-verbal reasoning 

  • English

  • Mathematics

Exam length — 2x 50 minute exams.

Pass mark —  There is not a fixed pass mark for the admissions test, instead only the top 25% of candidates are considered eligible for entry each year.

Other exam information

  • All questions are multiple-choice and at a Year 5 curriculum level.

Scores will be standardised.

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Newcastle High School for Girls GDST | Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers

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The papers we’ve shared below are in similar style to those typically delivered as 11 plus assessments by Newcastle High School for Girls GDST, Tyne and Wear.

INDEPENDENT ENGLISH PAPER 1

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INDEPENDENT MATHEMATICS 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

  • Maths

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

Exam length — Unknown.

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

Other exam information:

  • The assessment application must be submitted online.

  • Entrance exams take place in the January of Year 6.

  • Upon completing the exam with a satisfactory mark, the applicant will be required to sit an interview and submit a report from their current school for consideration.

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Queen Mary's Grammar School | Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers

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GL ENGLISH PAPER 1

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GL MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

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The test papers we’ve shared above are in a similar style to GL papers and those typically delivered as 11 Plus assessments by Queen Mary’s Grammar 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 2

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MATHS PAPER 3

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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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NON-VERBAL REASONING PAPER 1

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NON-VERBAL REASONING PAPER 2

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NON-VERBAL REASONING PAPER 3

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

About the School

 

Address — Queen Mary’s Grammar School, Sutton Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 2PG

Type of school — Boys’ Grammar School

Cost — Free

Pupils in school — 1100+

Places available in year 7 — 180+

Average applicants per place — 5 or more

Catchment area — This school has no catchment area. Places are awarded purely on academic ability and exam score, with preference given to children in care or eligibility to Pupil Premium.

Oversubscription policy - Candidates will only be considered eligible for admission if they pass the 11+ exams.

Where qualifying applications for admission exceed the number of places available, places will be allocated in the following order of priority:

  1.  a) Looked After Children/Previously Looked After Children who achieve the qualifying score by rank order of standardised score.

  2. Children eligible for Pupil Premium at the time of the Test who achieve the qualifying score by rank order of standardised score but limited to no more than 30% of students in this category (currently 54 places).

  3. Other children who have achieved the qualifying score by rank order of standardised score until the Published Admissions Number is reached.

School Summary

Queen Mary’s Grammar School is a selective all-boys grammar school. The school is twinned with Queen Mary's High School which is its all-girls counterpart. The main school is boys only, but girls are permitted to join for Sixth Form. Queen Mary’s Grammar School is one of the oldest schools in the country, dating back to 1554. The school became an academy in June 2011.

Find the most recent Ofsted reports here.

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

Exam Information

Exam style — GL Assessment for the West Midlands Grammar Schools’ partnership.

Exam types:

  • English

  • Maths

  • Verbal Reasoning

  • Non-Verbal Reasoning

Exam length — 2x 50 minute exams.

Pass mark —  Different each year.

Other exam information — Each exam will cover a combination of all topics. The paper will be split into sections including maths, comprehension, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning.

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

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

INDEPENDENT ENGLISH PAPER 1

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INDEPENDENT MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

Test Paper

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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.

Exam Information

Exam style — Schools own exam.

Exam types:

  • Maths

  • English

  • Verbal reasoning

  • Non-verbal reasoning

Exam lengths — Unknown.

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

Other exam information:

  • Entrance tests are taken online.

  • Registration forms must be filled out online along with a non-refundable registration fee of £100.

  • Parents should contact the admissions department to schedule a private visit of the school.

  • As part of the admissions process, pupils will be required to sit an interview with a senior staff member as well as provide a reference and report from their current school.

  • Successful candidates will be sent an offer letter one week after exam and parents will be required to fill out the acceptance letter and return it by the deadline.

For information on Culford School’s use of the ISEB Common Pre-Test for Year 9 entry, click here.

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King Edward VI School (Shakespeare's School) | Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers

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GL ENGLISH PAPER 1

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GL MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

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The test papers we’ve shared above are in a similar style to GL papers and those typically delivered as 11 Plus assessments by King Edward VI 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 2

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MATHS PAPER 3

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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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NON-VERBAL REASONING PAPER 1

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NON-VERBAL REASONING PAPER 2

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NON-VERBAL REASONING PAPER 3

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The 11 Plus test papers we’ve shared above are in a similar style to those typically delivered as 11 Plus assessments by King Edward VI School (Shakespeare's School).

About the School

 

Address — King Edward VI School, Chapel Lane, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire CV37 6BE

County — Warwickshire

Type of school — Boys’ grammar school

Cost — Free

Pupils in school — 800+

Places available in year 7 — 90+

Average applicants per place — 6 or more

Catchment area — The school’s catchment area is split into an ‘inner’ and ‘outer’ priority circle, with the inner circle being prioritised.

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.

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

  1. Children with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) that name the school will be admitted first, subject to them achieving above the required minimum academic standard for the school for this particular year of entry.

  2. Any looked-after or previously looked-after children who achieve the automatic qualifying score or above for the school for this particular year of entry, or who score up to 20 marks below the automatic qualifying score.

  3. Children who live within the outer priority circle (including those living in the inner priority circle) who attract the pupil premium via eligibility for Free School Meals who achieve either the automatic qualifying score or above for this school, for this particular year of entry, or who score up to 20 marks below the automatic qualifying score.

  4. Up to 70 places will be allocated to children who live within the inner priority circle who achieve the automatic qualifying score or above for the school, for this particular year of entry.

  5. Children who live within the outer priority circle (including those living in the inner priority circle) who achieve the automatic qualifying score or above for the school, for this particular year of entry.

  6. Children living outside of the outer priority circle who achieve the automatic qualifying score or above for this school, for this particular year of entry.

  7. Children who score below the automatic qualifying score, but above the required minimum academic standard for the waiting list for this school, for this particular year of entry.

School Summary

King Edward VI School was founded in 1295 making it one of the oldest schools in the country. It is an all-boys grammar school that now accepts both boys and girls into its sixth-form.

The school is nicknamed "Shakespeare's School" as it is likely William Shakespeare attended this school himself from age 7-14.

Find the most recent Ofsted reports here.

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

Exam Information

Exam style — GL Assessment for the West Midlands Grammar Schools’ partnership.

Exam types:

  • English

  • Mathematics

  • Verbal Reasoning

  • Non-Verbal Reasoning

Exam length — 2 exams lasting around 1 hour each.

Pass mark —  Different each year. 

Other exam information — Each exam will cover a combination of all topics. The paper will be split into sections including maths, comprehension, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning.

Contact information

Websitehttps://www.kes.net/

Contacthttps://www.kes.net/contact-us/

Twitter https://twitter.com/KES_Stratford

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King Edward's School Birmingham | Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers

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

INDEPENDENT ENGLISH PAPER 1

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Test Paper

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King Edward's School’s English Sample Paper

Comprehension Sample Paper

Writing Sample Paper

King Edward's School’s Maths Sample Paper

Sample Paper

Exam Information

Exam style — School’s own exam and GL Assessment.

Exam types:

  • English

  • Maths

  • Verbal Reasoning (GL Assessment)

Exam length — 3x 1 hour exams.

Pass mark —  There is no fixed pass mark for the admissions test. On completion of the tests, all candidates receive an age-standardized score.

Other exam information:

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

  • The English exam is made up of a 30-minute comprehension exercise (plus 10 minutes reading time) and 30 minutes of creative writing.

  • The maths exam is one hour long, as is the verbal reasoning exam, including 15 minutes of practice questions.

  • The online application form must be submitted before sitting the assessment, along with a £25 non-refundable application fee.

  • An updated school report from their current school’s headteacher will be required as part of the application process.

  • If the candidate is seeking an assisted place or scholarship, or they are on the borderline, they will be required to attend an interview in November.

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

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

INDEPENDENT ENGLISH PAPER 1

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Mark Scheme

INDEPENDENT MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

Test Paper

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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.

Exam Information

Exam style — Schools own exams.

Exam types:

  • Maths

  • English

  • Verbal Reasoning

  • Non-Verbal Reasoning

Exam length — Unknown.

Interviews — An informal interview with a staff member will take place as part of the admissions process.

Other exam and entry information

  • The online registration form must be filled out before the September of year 6, along with a non-refundable registration fee of £100.

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

  • Applicants will also be required to participate in the school's Warrior Learner Assessments, including individual and group activities. Additionally, applicants will be required to sit an informal interview with a staff member. Both of these assessments will take place in the October of year 6.

  • Offers will be sent to successful candidates by the end of November.

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The Mount School York | Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers

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The papers we’ve shared below are in similar style to those typically delivered as 11 plus assessments by The Mount School York, North Yorkshire.

INDEPENDENT ENGLISH PAPER 1

Test Paper

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Mark Scheme

INDEPENDENT MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

Test Paper

Answers

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

Exam Information

Exam style — School’s own exam.

Exam types:

  • Mathematics

  • English

  • Verbal Reasoning

  • Non-Verbal Reasoning

Exam length — Unknown.

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

Other exam information:

  • The online registration form must be filled out before the deadline, along with a copy of your child's birth certificate and the non-refundable fee of £75.

  • The entrance exam will be held in January of Year 6.

  • An EAL paper will replace the English assessment, for applicants with English as an additional language.

  • As part of the assessment process, pupils must provide a reference and report from their current Headteacher.

  • The principal will make the acceptance decisions and offers will be sent to parents. The acceptance letter must be returned within three weeks to secure a spot.

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Wolverhampton Grammar School | Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers

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The papers we’ve shared below are in similar style to those typically delivered as 11 plus assessments by Wolverhampton Grammar School, West Midlands.

INDEPENDENT ENGLISH PAPER 1

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INDEPENDENT MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

Test Paper

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Wolverhampton Grammar School Sample Papers (English, maths and verbal reasoning)

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Exam Information

Exam style — Schools own exam.

  • English

  • Mathematics

  • Verbal Reasoning

Exam length:

  • English (45 mins)

  • Mathematics (45 mins)

  • Verbal Reasoning (30 mins)

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

Other exam information:

  • The entrance exams will take place in January of year 6

  • The online registration application must be submitted through the school website along with a £25 registration fee.

  • If your child is offered a place at the school, you must return the acceptance letter along with the acceptance fee of £250.

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

11+ Papers and Answers

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

INDEPENDENT ENGLISH PAPER 1

Test Paper

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CEM SELECT ONLINE FAMILIARISATION TEST

Online Test

Exam Information

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

Exam types:

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

  • Creative Writing

Exam length — Unknown.

Pass mark — There is no fixed pass mark for the admissions test.

Other exam and entry information

  • The online registration form must be filled out online before the December of Year 6 along with a non-refundable registration fee of £90.

  • The assessment exams are held in the January of Year 6.

  • Applicants will be invited to participate in a taster day.

  • Offers will be sent to successful candidates within one week of the assessments, and the acceptance forms must be returned by the closing date. The deposit fee of £500 is required and will be reimbursed when the pupil leaves school.

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Exam Information

Exam style — School’s own exam

Exam types:

  • Aptitude Test

Exam length — Unknown.

Pass mark — There is no fixed pass mark for the admissions test.

Other exam and entry information

  • The online registration form must be filled out online before the closing date. A non-refundable registration fee of £50 is required.

  • Shoreham College will request two confidential reports from the applicant's current school and references.

  • A non-refundable deposit fee of £300 is required.

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Exam Information

Exam style — School’s own exam.

Exam types:

  • English

  • Maths

  • Verbal Reasoning

Exam length:

  • Mathematics (45 minutes)

  • English (45 minutes)

  • Verbal Reasoning (60 minutes)

Pass mark —  There is no fixed pass mark for the admissions test. On completion of the tests, all candidates receive an age-standardized score.

Other exam information:

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

  • An interview between the child and a senior staff member will occur following the entrance exam.

  • Decision letters are mailed out one month following the exam completion, and acceptance must be received by March.

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Exam Information

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

Exam types:

  • English

  • Maths

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

Exam length — 2x 1 hour exams (English and maths) + 1x 50 minute exam (CEM Select).

Pass mark —  There is no fixed pass mark for the admissions test. On completion of the tests, all candidates receive an age-standardized score.

Other exam information

  • Entrance exams will take place in November of year 6.

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

  • The English exam includes a comprehension exercise and a piece of creative writing.

  • The maths exam is non-calculator. The school states that students must be familiar with addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, as well as:

    • Money calculations

    • Fractions and decimals

    • Directed numbers

    • Rounding and place value

    • Inequality signs

    • Time

    • Compass bearings

    • Reflection and translation

    • Averages

    • Simple graphs and statistical charts

    • Basic shapes (perimeter and area)

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

About the School

 

Address — Sutton Grammar School, Manor Lane, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 4AS

Type of school — Boys grammar school 

Cost — Free

Pupils in school — 1000+

Places available in year 7 — 130+

Average applicants per place — 10 or more

Please note, this school is heavily oversubscribed. In recent years, the school has had 2600+ applicants, 900+ of which qualified for the 2nd stage test and 700+ ended up eligible for only 130+ places per year.

Catchment area —  Sutton Grammar School does have a catchment area but candidates will only be considered eligible for admission if they achieve a qualifying score in their 11 Plus exams.

The catchment area gives priority based on location and distance from the school. The following postcodes are given priority: 

  • SM1-7

  • KT4

  • KT17

  • CR0 4

  • CR4

Over-subscription policy —  Where qualifying applications for admission exceed the number of places available, places will be allocated in the following order of priority:

  1. Boys who are looked after or have previously been looked after. Supporting evidence will be required.

  2. Boys who achieved the highest combined score in the SET and Sutton Grammar School’s second stage tests AND whose home address is in one of the following postcodes — SM1-7, KT4, KT17, CR0 4, CR4 (up to 75 places).

  3. Boys who achieved the highest combined scores in the SET and Sutton Grammar

  4. School’s second stage tests, where the home address of the boy may be in any postcode (up to 60 places).

  5. Proximity of the boy's home address from the School (where scores are equal).

School Summary

Sutton Grammar school was founded in 1899 and  is an all-boys selective grammar school with a mixed sixth form. The school has had several names over the years including ‘Sutton County Grammar School’ and ‘Sutton Manor School’. It changed to its current name when it became an academy in 2011. The school specialises in science. 

Find the most recent Ofsted reports here.

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

Exam Information

Exam style — Selective Eligibility Test (SET) for the Sutton Schools and the Sutton Grammar School second stage entrance test.

The schools have not announced their exam board in order to make the exams fair for all candidates.

Exam types:

  • English 

  • Mathematics

Exam length — 40-50 minutes each.

Pass mark — The pass mark is decided by the school after the tests have been marked.

Please note that parents are not informed of the exact score their child achieved. They are only told whether their child has passed.

Children who are unsuccessful will sometimes be informed of their marks.

Other exam information — 

  • There are two stages of exams.

  • Maths and English exams are taken back to back on the same day.

  • In the first stage of exams, all questions are multiple choice in both the English and Maths exams. 

  • The second stage consists of an extended English writing task and a standard Maths paper. In this stage the tests will not include verbal reasoning or non-verbal reasoning. These tests are not multiple choice.

  • Candidates record their answers on a separate answer sheet.

  • The scores from all tests are combined to create the overall entrance test score.

Please note that candidates must achieve the minimum qualifying score in the SET (first stage of testing) to be invited back to sit the second stage tests.

Scores will be standardised. 

 The standardised scores of the four exams will be weighted in the ratio 2:2:3:3, with the first round of exams being weighted as 2 and the second round as 3.

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The papers we’ve shared above are in a similar style to those typically delivered as 11 Plus test papers by King Edward VI Aston School.

About the School

 

Address — King Edward VI Aston School, Frederick Road, Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B6 6DJ

County — West Midlands

Type of school — Boys’ grammar school

Cost — Free

Pupils in school — 1000+

Places available in year 7 —  140+

Average applicants per place — 5 or more

Oversubscription policy — Before the application of oversubscription criteria, students with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) which names the school and who have passed the assessment will be admitted. As a result of this the published admissions number will be reduced accordingly.

Where qualifying applications for admission exceed the number of places available, places will be allocated in the following order of priority:

  1. Looked After Children / Previously Looked After Children who achieve the qualifying score. Applicants in this category will be ranked by test score and then by distance from the school.

  2. Children attracting the Pupil Premium who achieve the qualifying score and live within the school catchment area. Applicants in this category will be ranked by distance from the school.

  3. If fewer than 35 places (25% of the PAN) are filled by applicants in category 2, offers will be made to children attracting the Pupil Premium who achieve the qualifying score and live outside the catchment area, until a total of 35 children attracting the Pupil Premium have been offered. If 35 or more places are filled by applicants in category 2, there will be no offers made from this category. Applicants in this category will be ranked by test score. Where scores are equal, priority will be given to those with a sibling at the school; then by distance from the school.

  4. Applicants who achieve the priority score and live within the school catchment area. Applicants in this category will be given priority if they have an older sibling at the school; then ranked by distance from the school.

  5. Applicants achieving the qualifying score. Applicants in this category will be ranked by test score. Where scores are equal, priority will be given to those with a sibling at the school; then ranked by distance from the school.

School Summary

King Edward VI Aston School is a selective, all-boys grammar school and specialist sports college. Founded in 1883, the school is part of the Foundation of the Schools of King Edward VI in Birmingham.

 The school has a specialism in sports and therefore places particular emphasis on a range of sporting activities.

Find the most recent Ofsted reports here.

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

Exam Information

Exam style — GL Assessment for the West Midlands Grammar Schools’ partnership.

Exam types:

  • English

  • Mathematics

  • Verbal Reasoning

  • Non-Verbal Reasoning

Exam length — 2 exams lasting around 1 hour each.

Pass mark —  Different each year. 

Other exam information — Each exam will cover a combination of all topics. The paper will be split into sections including maths, comprehension, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning.

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GL MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

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The papers we’ve shared above are in a similar style to those typically delivered as 11 Plus test papers by King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School.

About the School

 

Address — King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School, Grove Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 9ET

County — West Midlands

Type of school — Boys’ grammar school

Cost — Free

Pupils in school — 1050+

Places available in year 7 —  150+

Average applicants per place — 5 or more

Oversubscription policy — Before the application of oversubscription criteria, students with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) which names the school and who have passed the assessment will be admitted. As a result of this, the published admissions number will be reduced accordingly.

Where qualifying applications for admission exceed the number of places available, places will be allocated in the following order of priority:

  1. Looked After Children / Previously Looked After Children who achieve the qualifying score. Applicants in this category will be ranked by test score and then by distance from the school.

  2. Children attracting the Pupil Premium who achieve the qualifying score and live within the school catchment area. Applicants in this category will be ranked by distance from the school.

  3. If fewer than 38 places (25% of the PAN) are filled by applicants in category 2, offers will be made to children attracting the Pupil Premium who achieve the qualifying score and live outside the catchment area, until a total of 38 children attracting the Pupil Premium have been offered. If 38 or more places are filled by applicants in category 2, there will be no offers made from this category. Applicants in this category will be ranked by test score. Where scores are equal, priority will be given to those with a sibling at the school; then by distance from the school.

  4. Applicants who achieve the priority score and live within the school catchment area. Applicants in this category will be given priority if they have an older sibling at the school; then ranked by distance from the school.

  5. Applicants achieving the qualifying score. Applicants in this category will be ranked by test score. Where scores are equal, priority will be given to those with a sibling at the school; then ranked by distance from the school.

School Summary

King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School was founded in 1862 and is a selective boys-only grammar school. It is the oldest selective school in the area. While it is a boys’ school, girls are admitted into the school’s sixth form. 

The school was formerly known as Handsworth Grammar School but changed its name in September 2017 when it was admitted into the Foundation of the Schools of King Edward VI. The school also became an academy in 2017.

In recent years, all students taking their GCSEs achieved at least five passes, including English and Maths.

Find the most recent Ofsted reports here.

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

Exam Information

Exam style — GL Assessment for the West Midlands Grammar Schools’ partnership.

Exam types:

  • English

  • Mathematics

  • Verbal Reasoning

  • Non-Verbal Reasoning

Exam length — 2 exams lasting around 1 hour each.

Pass mark —  Different each year. 

Other exam information — Each exam will cover a combination of all topics. The paper will be split into sections including maths, comprehension, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning.

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GL MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

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ENGLISH PAPER 2

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MATHS PAPER 2

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The papers we’ve shared above are in a similar style to those typically delivered as 11 Plus test papers by Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls.

About the School

 

Address — Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls, Jockey Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B73 5PT

County — West Midlands

Type of school — Girls’ grammar school

Cost — Free

Pupils in school — 1200+

Places available in year 7 — 180+

Average applicants per place — 5 or more

Catchment area —  The School does not have a residence requirement and entry to the school is solely as a result of scores gained in the entrance test.

Pupils who achieve an equal score which is over the qualifying minimum score are then prioritised based on the following criteria:

  1. Children in care or who have been in care.

  2. Children eligible for Pupil Premium.

  3. Children who live nearest to the school.

School Summary

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls was founded in 1929 and is an all-girls grammar school and sixth form. The school received a specialism in science in 2004 and became an academy in 2011.

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls is recognised as a Beacon School. It is a partner school of Bishop Vesey’s Grammar School and is ranked 41st in the country in Parent Power survey.

In recent years, almost 100% of students have achieved at least five grades 9-4 including English and Maths. 74% of the grades were 7-9.

Find the most recent Ofsted reports here.

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

Exam Information

Exam style — GL Assessment for the West Midlands Grammar Schools’ partnership.

Exam types:

  • English

  • Mathematics

  • Verbal Reasoning

  • Non-Verbal Reasoning

Exam length — 2 exams lasting around 1 hour each.

Pass mark —  Different each year. 

Other exam information — Each exam will cover a combination of all topics. The paper will be split into sections including maths, comprehension, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning.

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GL MATHEMATICS 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 test papers by King Edward VI Handsworth School.

About the School

 

Address — King Edward VI Handsworth School, Rose Hill Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 9AR

County — West Midlands

Type of school — Girls’ grammar school

Cost — Free

Pupils in school — 1100+

Places available in year 7 —  190+

Average applicants per place — 5 or more

Oversubscription policy — Before the application of oversubscription criteria, students with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) which names the school and who have passed the assessment will be admitted. As a result of this, the published admissions number will be reduced accordingly.

Where qualifying applications for admission exceed the number of places available, places will be allocated in the following order of priority:

  1. Looked After Children / Previously Looked After Children who achieve the qualifying score. Applicants in this category will be ranked by test score and then by distance from the school.

  2. Children attracting the Pupil Premium who achieve the qualifying score and live within the school catchment area*. Applicants in this category will be ranked by distance from the school.

  3. If fewer than 48 places (25% of the PAN) are filled by applicants in category 2, offers will be made to children attracting the Pupil Premium who achieve the qualifying score and live outside the catchment area, until a total of 48 children attracting the Pupil Premium have been offered. If 48 or more places are filled by applicants in category 2, there will be no offers made from this category. Applicants in this category will be ranked by test score. Where scores are equal, priority will be given to those with a sibling at the school; then by distance from the school.

  4. Applicants who achieve the priority score and live within the school catchment area. Applicants in this category will be given priority if they have an older sibling at the school; then ranked by distance from the school.

  5. Applicants achieving the qualifying score. Applicants in this category will be ranked by test score. Where scores are equal, priority will be given to those with a sibling at the school; then ranked by distance from the school.

School Summary

King Edward VI Handsworth School is a girls-only selective grammar school and part of the Foundation of the Schools of King Edward VI in Birmingham. The school was founded in 1881 and has a specialism in performing arts. It became an academy in 2012.

In recent years, GCSE students have consistently achieved high results. Almost all candidates have received Grade 5 or above in their English and Maths.

Find the most recent Ofsted reports here.

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

Exam Information

Exam style — GL Assessment for the West Midlands Grammar Schools’ partnership.

Exam types:

  • English

  • Mathematics

  • Verbal Reasoning

  • Non-Verbal Reasoning

Exam length — 2 exams lasting around 1 hour each.

Pass mark —  Different each year. 

Other exam information — Each exam will cover a combination of all topics. The paper will be split into sections including maths, comprehension, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning.

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