Archive for the ‘11+ News’ Category

Credit Crunch Puts Pressure on Grammar School Places

Sunday, December 28th, 2008

Via Kentnews

The growing number of parents pulling their children out of private schools because of the credit crunch is set to increase pressure on the state education system in Kent.

“I think that pressure is going to increase given the current credit crunch because west Kent is where the highest proportion of parents live who send their children to private schools.”

The Local Government Association (LGA) surveyed 150 councils in England and found that 6.2 per cent had already been contacted by parents applying for state school admissions for pupils in private education.

103 Maths Examples for 11+ and Common Entrance

Saturday, December 13th, 2008

This book provides step-by-step maths worked examples covering all the topics needed to pass the 11+ Maths and Common Entrance Maths.  This book is suitable for students in the UK and International Students who also take the common entrance.

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Kent grammar school tests in 2008 [for Secondary transfer 2009]

Monday, September 1st, 2008

Kent grammar school tests will take place on the 18/19 September 2008 for children attending a Kent Primary School and 20th September 2008 for out of county children.

Bexley 11+ Exam Dates and Procedures for 2008

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

The arrangements for 2008 are as follows:

  • Year 6 children will take two multiple choice tests in Verbal Reasoning and Mathematics
  • The Mathematics test will be held on Tuesday 16 September and the Verbal Reasoning test on Wednesday 17 September
  • Results will be posted to parents by first class post on 16 October 2008
  • The closing date for secondary school application forms to be submitted is Friday 24 October.

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