Birmingham, Walsall, Wolverhampton and Wrekin • Re: Kehs 40% scholarship...
Congratulations! 40% scholarship is a lot. We are at the same boat, but no scholarship. We are still waiting for grammar school offer but very likely we will get a place in camp hill girls too. At the...
View ArticleBuckinghamshire • Possible New Test Provider for Transfer Test
The current test provider is GL Assesment, this may change for 2025 entry (test taken September 2024)Please see the news dated 14 Novemebr 2023 from the following...
View ArticleBuckinghamshire • Re: Possible New Test Provider for Transfer Test
Dear Patricia,Thank you for alerting us.Please do keep us posted if it does change.Thank you.Kind regards,LeeStatistics: Posted by forumadmin — Sun Jan 14, 2024 7:32 pm
View ArticleKent • Re: Skinners V Judd
Just reading this thread - it appears that many more Skinners parents are in this forum rather than Judd parents. My son has been at Judd for a few years and I feel like the luckiest parent!! It is...
View ArticleBuckinghamshire • Year 3 Prep for 11+
HelloI have posted previously, but when my eldest was quite young.He is currently in Year 3. What should I be doing to prepare him for the Bucks 11+.He is quite able in maths but needs work on English...
View ArticleINDEPENDENT SCHOOLS • St Paul's 13+ Interview 2026 entry
Hi all, DS got an interveiw opportunity for St Paul's 13+. Could I please have any insights about what questions they might ask DS and myself please? Any suggestions are highly appreciated. Thank you...
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INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS • Whitgift School Academic Scholarship Assessment
Hi everyone,My son took the Whitgift 11+ test recently, and has been invited for academic scholarship assessment day. The invite mentions that he will be assessed in school for his attitude and...
View ArticleINDEPENDENT SCHOOLS • Reigate Grammar Interview Preparation
Hi everyone,Does anyone have experience of Reigate Grammar School interviews? Do they have separate assessments for academic scholarships?Statistics: Posted by Pacer123 — Tue Jan 16, 2024 5:00 pm
View ArticleINDEPENDENT SCHOOLS • Re: Whitgift School Academic Scholarship Assessment
Congratulations Pacer 123 DC. In answer to both your posts, I have no specific experience of these schools. However, for academic scholars schools are looking for the bright - so it will be an...
View ArticleBuckinghamshire • Re: Year 3 Prep for 11+
if he’s 8 , and only in year 3, why are you doing Bond papers already! that is completely unnecessary at this stage: he needs a solid grounding in reading and vocabulary building by reading the books...
View ArticleINDEPENDENT SCHOOLS • St Alban's Boys Interview
Evening all,We haven't heard from St Alban's yet regarding interviews which takes place next week. Anyone else in the same position?Statistics: Posted by Sizzler — Tue Jan 16, 2024 11:31 pm
View ArticleINDEPENDENT SCHOOLS • UCS results are out
I hope it was good news for those waiting. Our DC had a really positive experience there at the written exam. It was refreshing to see a top school that does not assess pupils on Non-Verbal Reasoning,...
View Article6th Form • A level online science resource recommendations
HiDD is studying A level Biology & Chemistry, both OCR A syllabus. Any recommendations on useful / quality sites for revision practices/ topic tests / flashcards?Thanks in advanceStatistics:...
View ArticleINDEPENDENT SCHOOLS • Re: St Alban's Boys Interview
The email just came out about ten minutes ago. Check your junk email. The interview was done on the same day as the testDGStatistics: Posted by Daogroupie — Thu Jan 18, 2024 8:51 pm
View ArticleSurrey (Sutton, Kingston and Wandsworth) • Re: Tiffin Girls - Yr2023 Intake...
We’ve had an offer. If there are any TGS parents on this thread, can you possibly PM me? We don’t know any, and are trying to make a tough decision.Statistics: Posted by BadgerBreath — Fri Jan 19,...
View ArticleHertfordshire (Other and North London) • Re: Practices of unscrupulous 11+...
I am so glad that TheMadness posted this. I've not been on this forum since my child finished with the 11plus. I happened to see Madness' post a few days back and felt I had to respond. I''m pretty...
View ArticleHertfordshire (Other and North London) • Re: Practices of unscrupulous 11+...
@ReformedMumI am so sorry to hear that you have had such a bad experience with this tutor - truly awful way to run a business and treat people.While there may be tutors who post on the forum from time...
View ArticleEssex • How do waiting lists work?
Hi all,I searched for a simple thread outlining this and couldn't find one (although please delete this if there is).Assume many of us posting here have DS/DD on the boderline.On National Offer Day,...
View ArticleEssex • Re: How do waiting lists work?
Most LAs work a little differently. Some will automatically assume you want to be on the WL for schools higher on your CAF that you didn’t get, some will ask if you want to be added.If it’s not clear...
View Article11 PLUS APPEALS • GL assessment (Glos) raw scores?
Hello,Might be in the zone for an appeal, and have got raw scores, but cannot ANYWHERE find info on what this is out of, or a % or what - school said they do not have data on number of Qs, or % info....
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