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Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith | 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 Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith.

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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 Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith.

About the School

 

Address — Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith, Ullswater Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7EG

Type of school — Mixed grammar school.

Cost — Free

Pupils in school — 900+

Places available in year 7 —  160+

Average applicants per place — 4 or more.

Please note, in recent years over 220 children have sat the test per year.

Catchment area —  Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith has a catchment area of feeder Primary Schools. These are:

  •  Beaconside CE Primary School

  • Calthwaite CE School

  •  Clifton Primary School

  •  Culgaith CE School

  •  Kirkoswald CE School

  •  Langwathby CE School

  •  Lazonby CE School

  •  Lowther Endowed School

  •  North Lakes School

  • Patterdale CE School 

  • Penruddock Primary School

  • Plumpton School

  • Shap Endowed CE School

  • Skelton School

  • St Catherine’s Catholic Primary School

  • Stainton CE Primary School

  • Yanwath Primary School

Over-subscription policy — Applicants who have an Education, Health and Care Plan which names Queen Elizabeth Grammar School and who meet the academic standard are admitted with the highest priority. 

Where qualifying applications for admission exceed the number of places available, places will be allocated based on 11+exam rank order.  

Where two or more applicants achieve the same test score, rank order will be determined as follows:

  1. Looked after children (Children in public care) or previously looked after children.

  2. Children eligible for Pupil Premium and/or Service Premium.

  3. Children resident within or attending state schools within the catchment area.

  4. Scores in the verbal reasoning elements of the entrance test.

  5.  Scores in the non-verbal reasoning elements of the entrance test. 

  6. By distance from the school, with priority given to children who live nearest to the school as measured by postcode. 

School Summary

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School (QEGS) was founded in 1564 and is a mixed, grammar School in Cumbria. The school became an academy in 2011. It is the only grammar school in Cumbria. 

QEGS specialises in maths and computing. It has won several awards, including:

  • The Healthy Schools Award 

  • The International School Award

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:

  • English

  • Mathematics

  • Verbal Reasoning

  • Non-verbal Reasoning

Exam length — 2x 50 minute exams.

Pass mark — Changes each year.

Other exam information:

  • All questions will be multiple choice and must be answered in a separate booklet. 

  • All exam results will be combined to create the final result.

Scores will be standardised and age-weighted.

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

CEM ENGLISH & VERBAL REASONING PAPER 1

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CEM MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

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Exam Information

Exam style — School’s own exam.

Exam types:

  • Verbal reasoning

  • Non-verbal reasoning

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

Other exam and entry information: 

  • There is a non-refundable registration fee of £125.

  • Assessments are designed to determine whether candidates will thrive under the school curriculum.

  • Candidates are interviewed by the headmaster or a member of the senior leadership team.

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

INDEPENDENT ENGLISH PAPER 1

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INDEPENDENT MATHEMATICS 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 types:

  • English

  • Maths

  • Non-Verbal Reasoning

Exam length — Unknown.

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

Other exam information:

  • A non-refundable registration fee of £100 is to be paid to the school.

  • An interview will be conducted by the headteacher in order to get to know each candidate better.

  • A progress report will be required from the candidate’s current school in order for the school to see the overall performance and progress of the candidate over the years.

  • Entry to the school is subject to the entrance examination results, the interview and the progress report submitted.

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

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

INDEPENDENT ENGLISH PAPER 1

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Model Answers

Mark Scheme

INDEPENDENT MATHEMATICS 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 types:

  • Maths

  • English

Exam length — Unknown.

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

Other exam and entry information: 

  • A non-refundable registration fee of £150 is required and should be submitted alongside the registration form by the closing date.

  • All applicants will be invited to an interview as part of the admissions process.

  • A copy of the pupil’s current school report is required.

  • Candidates are encouraged to attend the school’s open days with their family.

Have a listen to our 11 Plus Vocabulary Podcast and expand your child’s vocabulary one word at a time.

You can find all 300+ episodes of The 11 Plus Daily Vocab Show Podcast on:

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