Trafford • Re: Trafford Allocations 2025
My DD got Loreto Grammar..We're OOC.Well done on your daughter getting into loreto. My daughter takes the exam this year. We too are OOC as we live in Warrington.Did Loreto say which criteria listing...
View ArticleINDEPENDENT SCHOOLS • Re: Reserve List
I feel like we are holding out hope over the next couple of weeks that there are several people still deciding about Tiffin or other grammar school offers who might give up their independent school...
View ArticleSEN and the 11 PLUS • Re: Possible dyslexia
Another one here with a DD who wasn’t diagnosed with ADHD until first year of uni: looking back the inability to plan revision, issues with focus on the less loved subjects… all suddenly made sense....
View ArticleHertfordshire (Other and North London) • Re: LATYMER SCHOOL ALLOCATIONS MARCH...
Yes you must accept the offered school as otherwise you may not have a place anywhere in September It won't affect you being on the waiting listStatistics: Posted by hermanmunster — Tue Mar 11, 2025...
View ArticleBexley and Bromley • Re: Bexley allocations - 3 March 2025
Does anyone know if Chis & Sid reach out to your last primary school to get any feedback or help with transition? Just curious as they ask for your current primary school on the application...
View ArticleSurrey (Sutton, Kingston and Wandsworth) • Re: ALLOCATIONS NONSUCH/WALLINGTON...
If you live further than 1242m from Greenshaw (this years furtherest catchment offer https://sutton.gov.uk/w/secondary-schoo ... nformation ) then I am assuming you have been allocated one of the 60...
View ArticleSurrey (Sutton, Kingston and Wandsworth) • Tiffin's vs Wilson's
Hello allPlease could you advise whether there are any realistic, fundamental concerns with Tiffin School vis-a-vis Wilson's School? The latter has better-looking school premises and is somewhat...
View ArticleSurrey (Sutton, Kingston and Wandsworth) • Re: Tiffin's vs Wilson's
Tiffins have an impressive number of Oxbridge offers this year, it appears, even more than Wilson's, so the A-levels at Tiffins are better, isn't it?Thought number 1: believe it or not, 'being...
View ArticleBexley and Bromley • Re: Newstead Wood Allocations - 3 March 2025
Grateful to you @AB11 for confirming you received the same thing. It's reassuring to know. Looks like further waiting for us.Statistics: Posted by rebbyraj — Tue Mar 11, 2025 6:16 pm
View ArticleGloucestershire • Re: SHS 2025
Hi, my daughter is currently in Year 7 at SHS and loves it there! Happy to answer any questions you have! Welcome to the SHS community Statistics: Posted by Stroud Mum 13 — Tue Mar 11, 2025 9:50 pm
View ArticleGENERAL 11 PLUS TOPICS • Re: Why grammar school?
I plotted the graph below from 2024 Dfe data and it illustrates a well know trend: schools with higher average prior attainment (in Year 6) pupils tend to achieve higher GCSE scores. Almost 80% of the...
View ArticleBexley and Bromley • Re: Townley Grammar - private coach to school
The SL3 Superloop from Bromley North (BR1) goes past Townley Road and the school, if you’re interested.Statistics: Posted by 121 — Tue Mar 11, 2025 11:02 pm
View ArticleEssex • Re: Newhall vs Southend.
My son goes to SHSB. He usually travels by train from Wickford which is a simple journey but the journey times by road can be painful. It is at least a 30 min drive, often 45 mins and sometimes...
View ArticleBirmingham, Walsall, Wolverhampton and Wrekin • Re: BIRMINGHAM & SUTTON...
HiAny idea when we can call the school to find out about waiting lists?Statistics: Posted by SAzim — Wed Mar 12, 2025 8:15 pm
View ArticleGloucestershire • Re: GLOUCESTERSHIRE ALLOCATIONS 2025
Oh, sorry re 2023 link. Don't know how I manage that as I definitely been looking at the 2025 statistics! Glad it has been shared though.Statistics: Posted by Kyprianna — Wed Mar 12, 2025 9:47 pm
View ArticleGENERAL 11 PLUS TOPICS • Re: Best girls school in England - 2024
I would use the official UK government stats as a starting point The 'Attainment 8' metric is a measure of how pupils do over 8 GCSE subjects and in my opinion it's a better measure than the...
View ArticleBuckinghamshire • Re: Historical allocation data
Here they are, please bear in mind that 2021 is actually quite a long time ago, and there has been lots of house building around Aylesbury since then.2023 was (I believe) the first year that there was...
View ArticleBuckinghamshire • Re: Buckinghamshire allocations 03 March 2025
No personal experience of coaches from JHGS, but my understanding is that the school services generally tend to run just one service AM and one PM.I know of one exception to that, which is the 814...
View Article11 PLUS APPEALS • Evidence help
Just wondering how people evidence extenuating circumstances/conditions on the day. My child didn't perform as well as we expected in the 11+. Without going into too much detail something happened at...
View Article11 PLUS APPEALS • Re: Evidence help
HI, welcome to the forum and I'm sorry to hear this happened. I can understand why you do not necessarily want to share details but if you can be more specific that will help us advise you more...
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