Bourne Grammar School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

October 9, 2024 The Exam Coach

Bourne Grammar School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

September of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

Verbal Reasoning 🧠
Non-Verbal Reasoning 🎲

11 Plus Exam Board

GL Assessment

11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

The pass mark is 220 or higher.

Other Exam information

Students will sit two 60-minute exams.
All tests are multiple-choice with a separate answer sheet.

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Bourne Grammar School – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Bourne Grammar School?

Applications to sit the entrance exam must be made on the school website over the summer before your child begins Year 6. You can register here.

You must also formally apply for a place at the school before midnight on the 31st of October (when your child is in Year 6) to be considered. You can find out more about applying for secondary schools in your local area here.

Is Bourne Grammar School part of a Consortium?

Bourne Grammar School is part of the Lincolnshire Consortium of Grammar Schools.

Does Bourne Grammar School have a catchment area?

Bourne Grammar School does have a catchment area, which is based on distance from the school. However, entry to the school is based firstly on the scores achieved in the 11+ tests.

How Does Place Allocation Work?

Where qualifying applications exceed the number of places available, places will be allocated in the following order of priority:

The child is in public care or has previously been in public care.
There is a brother or sister on roll at the school at the time of application.
Children of school staff.
The distance from the home to school. Priority will be given to the child living nearest the school. The nearest address to the School is found by measuring the distance from your address to the School by straight-line distance.

Admissions Policy Information

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Bourne Grammar School – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?

Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers

New 11+ practice papers are sent out via email every Friday. You can sign up to receive these, every week, using the form above.

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