Our Practice Papers and Answers
GL ENGLISH PAPER 1
GL MATHEMATICS PAPER 1
The test papers we’ve shared above are in a similar style to GL papers and those typically delivered as 11 Plus assessments by Clitheroe Royal Grammar School.
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Other GL Sample Papers and Answers
English Paper 1
English Paper 2
English Paper 3
Maths Paper 1
Maths Paper 2
Maths Paper 3
Verbal Reasoning Paper 1
Verbal Reasoning Paper 2
Verbal Reasoning Paper 3
The 11 Plus test papers we’ve shared above are in a similar style to those typically delivered as 11 Plus assessments by Clitheroe Royal Grammar School.
About the School
Address — Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, York Street, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 2DJ
Type of school — Mixed grammar school
Cost — Free
Pupils in school — 1300+
Places available in year 7 — 150+
Average applicants per place — 5 or more
Catchment area — Clitheroe Royal Grammar School does have catchment area but candidates will only be considered eligible for admission if they achieve a qualifying score in their 11 Plus exams
Where qualifying applications for admission exceed the number of places available, places will be allocated in the following order of priority:
Looked after children and previously looked after children.
Candidates who live in the catchment area and who qualify for Pupil Premium funding.
Candidates who live in the catchment area.
Candidates who live outside the catchment area and who qualify for Pupil Premium funding.
Candidates who live outside the catchment area.
The catchment area consists of the following Civil Parishes of the Borough of Ribble Valley:
Aighton, Bailey & Chaigley
Balderstone
Bashall Eaves
Billington and Langho
Bolton by Bowland
Bowland Forest High
Bowland Forest Low
Bowland with Leagram
Chatburn
Clayton-le-Dale
Clitheroe (shown as C’roe)
Dinckley
Downham
Easington
Gisburn
Gisburn Forest
Great Mitton
Grindleton
Horton
Little Mitton
Mearley
Mellor
Middop
Newsholme
Newton
Osbaldeston
Paythorne
Pendleton
Ramsgreave
Read
Rimington
Sabden
Salesbury
Sawley
Simonstone
Slaidburn
Twiston
Waddington
West Bradford
Whalley
Wilpshire
Wiswell (including Barrow)
Worston
School Summary
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School was established in 1554. It is a mixed, selective grammar school but was formerly an all-boys school. In 2011, it became an academy.
The school is a Grant Maintained School and a Foundation School. It specialises in languages and currently runs two school sites.
Find the most recent Ofsted reports here.
Compare this school’s performance with other local schools here.
Exam Information
Exam Board — GL
Exam types:
Maths
English
Verbal Reasoning
Exam length — 3 exams of 45-50 minutes.
Other exam information —
Maths exam lasts 50 minutes and contains 50 multiple choice questions.
Verbal Reasoning exam lasts 50 minutes and consists of 80 multiple choice questions.
English exam for 45 minutes and contains 56 multiple choice questions.
The English paper contains here are two sections — one that tests spelling, punctuation and grammar, and one that requires students to read an extract of text and then answer questions about the passage.
Please note Non-Verbal Reasoning is not tested at Clitheroe Royal Grammar School.
Contact information
Website — http://www.crgs.org.uk/
Contact — http://www.crgs.org.uk/contact/
Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/CRGSMainSchool/
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