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Clayesmore School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Clayesmore School 11 Plus (11+) Entrance Exams

Contents:

Clayesmore School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

  • 11 Plus Exam Dates

  • 11 Plus Exam Format

  • 11 Plus Exam Board

  • 11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

Clayesmore School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

  • How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Clayesmore School?

  • Is Clayesmore School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Clayesmore School Have a Catchment Area?

Clayesmore School – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?

  • Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers

  • 11 Plus Courses and Classes

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Clayesmore School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • Autumn/Winter of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • English 📝

  • Maths ➗

11 Plus Exam Board

  • School written exam

11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

  • The pass mark for each year is decided after the tests have been marked.

Clayesmore School – 11 Plus Admissions

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

Applications to sit the entrance exam must be made on the school website. You can register here.

Is Clayesmore School part of a Consortium?

Clayesmore School is not part of a consortium.

Does Clayesmore School have a catchment area?

Clayesmore School does not have a catchment area. Entry to the school is based firstly on the scores achieved in the 11+ tests.

Clayesmore 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.

11 Plus Courses and Classes

The Exam Coach delivers the best online tuition for children studying to sit the 11 Plus exams for grammar or independent school entry in the UK. If you have a child about to take the 11 Plus, please consider joining us for our weekly workshops or intensive courses.

Why Choose Our Courses?

  • 🎯 Targeted Skill Development: 5 sessions (90 minutes each) focused on essential exam techniques and strategies.

  • 📝 Comprehensive Support: worksheets, homework, class notes and personalised feedback (via audio message) are provided for each session.

  • ✅ Proven Results: our approach has helped countless students succeed in the 11 Plus.

Budmouth Academy | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Budmouth Academy 11 Plus (11+) Entrance Exams

Contents:

Budmouth Academy – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

  • 11 Plus Exam Dates

  • 11 Plus Exam Format

  • 11 Plus Exam Board

  • 11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

Budmouth Academy – 11 Plus Admissions Process

  • How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Budmouth Academy?

  • Is Budmouth Academy Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Budmouth Academy Have a Catchment Area?

Budmouth Academy – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?

  • Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers

  • 11 Plus Courses and Classes

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Budmouth Academy – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • Autumn of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • Maths ➗

  • Verbal Reasoning 🧠

  • Non-Verbal Reasoning 🎲

11 Plus Exam Board

  • School written exam

11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

  • The pass mark for each year is decided after the tests have been marked.

Budmouth Academy – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Budmouth Academy?

Applications to sit the entrance exam must be made on the school website. You can register here.

Is Budmouth Academy part of a Consortium?

Budmouth Academy is not part of a consortium.

Does Budmouth Academy have a catchment area?

Budmouth Academy does not have a catchment area. Entry to the school is based firstly on the scores achieved in the 11+ tests.

Budmouth Academy – 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.

11 Plus Courses and Classes

The Exam Coach delivers the best online tuition for children studying to sit the 11 Plus exams for grammar or independent school entry in the UK. If you have a child about to take the 11 Plus, please consider joining us for our weekly workshops or intensive courses.

Why Choose Our Courses?

  • 🎯 Targeted Skill Development: 5 sessions (90 minutes each) focused on essential exam techniques and strategies.

  • 📝 Comprehensive Support: worksheets, homework, class notes and personalised feedback (via audio message) are provided for each session.

  • ✅ Proven Results: our approach has helped countless students succeed in the 11 Plus.

Sherborne Girls' School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Sherborne Girls' School 11 Plus (11+) Entrance Exams

Contents:

Sherborne Girls' School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

  • 11 Plus Exam Dates

  • 11 Plus Exam Format

  • 11 Plus Exam Board

  • 11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

Sherborne Girls' School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

  • How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Sherborne Girls' School?

  • Is Sherborne Girls' School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Sherborne Girls' School Have a Catchment Area?

Sherborne Girls' School – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?

  • Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers

  • 11 Plus Courses and Classes

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Sherborne Girls' School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • December of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • English 📝

  • Maths ➗

  • Verbal Reasoning 🧠

  • Non-Verbal Reasoning 🎲

11 Plus Exam Board

  • Atom Learning

11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

  • The pass mark for each year is decided after the tests have been marked.

Sherborne Girls' School – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Sherborne Girls' School?

Applications to sit the entrance exam must be made on the school website. You can register here.

Is Sherborne Girls' School part of a Consortium?

Sherborne Girls' School is not part of a consortium.

Does Sherborne Girls' School have a catchment area?

Sherborne Girls' School does not have a catchment area. Entry to the school is based firstly on the scores achieved in the 11+ tests.

Sherborne Girls' 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.

11 Plus Courses and Classes

The Exam Coach delivers the best online tuition for children studying to sit the 11 Plus exams for grammar or independent school entry in the UK. If you have a child about to take the 11 Plus, please consider joining us for our weekly workshops or intensive courses.

Why Choose Our Courses?

  • 🎯 Targeted Skill Development: 5 sessions (90 minutes each) focused on essential exam techniques and strategies.

  • 📝 Comprehensive Support: worksheets, homework, class notes and personalised feedback (via audio message) are provided for each session.

  • ✅ Proven Results: our approach has helped countless students succeed in the 11 Plus.

Bournemouth Collegiate School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Bournemouth Collegiate School 11 Plus (11+) Entrance Exams

Contents:

Bournemouth Collegiate School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

  • 11 Plus Exam Dates

  • 11 Plus Exam Format

  • 11 Plus Exam Board

  • 11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

Bournemouth Collegiate School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

  • How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Bournemouth Collegiate School?

  • Is Bournemouth Collegiate School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Bournemouth Collegiate School Have a Catchment Area?

Bournemouth Collegiate School – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?

  • Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers

  • 11 Plus Courses and Classes

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Bournemouth Collegiate School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • November of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • English 📝

  • Maths ➗

  • Creative Writing ✏️

11 Plus Exam Board

  • GL Assessment + school written exam

11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

  • The pass mark for each year is decided after the tests have been marked.

Bournemouth Collegiate School – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Bournemouth Collegiate School?

Applications to sit the entrance exam must be made on the school website. You can register here.

Is Bournemouth Collegiate School part of a Consortium?

Bournemouth Collegiate School is not part of a consortium.

Does Bournemouth Collegiate School have a catchment area?

Bournemouth Collegiate School does not have a catchment area. Entry to the school is based firstly on the scores achieved in the 11+ tests.

Bournemouth Collegiate 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.

11 Plus Courses and Classes

The Exam Coach delivers the best online tuition for children studying to sit the 11 Plus exams for grammar or independent school entry in the UK. If you have a child about to take the 11 Plus, please consider joining us for our weekly workshops or intensive courses.

Why Choose Our Courses?

  • 🎯 Targeted Skill Development: 5 sessions (90 minutes each) focused on essential exam techniques and strategies.

  • 📝 Comprehensive Support: worksheets, homework, class notes and personalised feedback (via audio message) are provided for each session.

  • ✅ Proven Results: our approach has helped countless students succeed in the 11 Plus.

Leweston School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Leweston School 11 Plus (11+) Entrance Exams

Contents:

Leweston School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

  • 11 Plus Exam Dates

  • 11 Plus Exam Format

  • 11 Plus Exam Board

  • 11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

Leweston School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

  • How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Leweston School?

  • Is Leweston School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Leweston School Have a Catchment Area?

Leweston School – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?

  • Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers

  • 11 Plus Courses and Classes

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Leweston School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • January of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • English 📝

  • Maths ➗

11 Plus Exam Board

  • School written exam

11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

  • The pass mark for each year is decided after the tests have been marked.

Leweston School – 11 Plus Admissions

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

Applications to sit the entrance exam must be made on the school website. You can register here.

Is Leweston School part of a Consortium?

Leweston School is not part of a consortium.

Does Leweston School have a catchment area?

Leweston School does not have a catchment area. Entry to the school is based firstly on the scores achieved in the 11+ tests.

Leweston 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.

11 Plus Courses and Classes

The Exam Coach delivers the best online tuition for children studying to sit the 11 Plus exams for grammar or independent school entry in the UK. If you have a child about to take the 11 Plus, please consider joining us for our weekly workshops or intensive courses.

Why Choose Our Courses?

  • 🎯 Targeted Skill Development: 5 sessions (90 minutes each) focused on essential exam techniques and strategies.

  • 📝 Comprehensive Support: worksheets, homework, class notes and personalised feedback (via audio message) are provided for each session.

  • ✅ Proven Results: our approach has helped countless students succeed in the 11 Plus.

Talbot Heath School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Talbot Heath School 11 Plus (11+) Entrance Exams

Contents:

Talbot Heath School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

  • 11 Plus Exam Dates

  • 11 Plus Exam Format

  • 11 Plus Exam Board

  • 11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

Talbot Heath School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

  • How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Talbot Heath School?

  • Is Talbot Heath School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Talbot Heath School Have a Catchment Area?

Talbot Heath School – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?

  • Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers

  • 11 Plus Courses and Classes

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Talbot Heath School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • January of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • English 📝

  • Maths ➗

  • Verbal Reasoning 🧠

11 Plus Exam Board

  • School written exam

11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

  • The pass mark for each year is decided after the tests have been marked.

Talbot Heath School – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Talbot Heath School?

Applications to sit the entrance exam must be made on the school website. You can register here.

Is Talbot Heath School part of a Consortium?

Talbot Heath School is not part of a consortium.

Does Talbot Heath School have a catchment area?

Talbot Heath School does not have a catchment area. Entry to the school is based firstly on the scores achieved in the 11+ tests.

Talbot Heath 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.

11 Plus Courses and Classes

The Exam Coach delivers the best online tuition for children studying to sit the 11 Plus exams for grammar or independent school entry in the UK. If you have a child about to take the 11 Plus, please consider joining us for our weekly workshops or intensive courses.

Why Choose Our Courses?

  • 🎯 Targeted Skill Development: 5 sessions (90 minutes each) focused on essential exam techniques and strategies.

  • 📝 Comprehensive Support: worksheets, homework, class notes and personalised feedback (via audio message) are provided for each session.

  • ✅ Proven Results: our approach has helped countless students succeed in the 11 Plus.

Canford School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Canford School 11 Plus (11+) Entrance Exams

Contents:

Canford School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

  • 11 Plus Exam Dates

  • 11 Plus Exam Format

  • 11 Plus Exam Board

  • 11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

Canford School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

  • How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Canford School?

  • Is Canford School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Canford School Have a Catchment Area?

Canford School – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?

  • Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers

  • 11 Plus Courses and Classes

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Canford School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • November of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • English 📝

  • Mathematics ➗

  • Verbal Reasoning 🧠

  • Non-Verbal Reasoning 🎲

11 Plus Exam Board

  • ISEB Common Pre-Test

11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

  • The pass mark for each year is decided after the tests have been marked.

Canford School – 11 Plus Admissions

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

Applications to sit the entrance exam must be made on the school website. You can register here.

Is Canford School part of a Consortium?

Canford School is not part of a consortium.

Does Canford School have a catchment area?

Canford School does not have a catchment area. Entry to the school is based firstly on the scores achieved in the 11+ tests.

Canford 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.

11 Plus Courses and Classes

The Exam Coach delivers the best online tuition for children studying to sit the 11 Plus exams for grammar or independent school entry in the UK. If you have a child about to take the 11 Plus, please consider joining us for our weekly workshops or intensive courses.

Why Choose Our Courses?

  • 🎯 Targeted Skill Development: 5 sessions (90 minutes each) focused on essential exam techniques and strategies.

  • 📝 Comprehensive Support: worksheets, homework, class notes and personalised feedback (via audio message) are provided for each session.

  • ✅ Proven Results: our approach has helped countless students succeed in the 11 Plus.

Sherborne School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Sherborne School 11 Plus (11+) Entrance Exams

Contents:

Sherborne School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

  • 11 Plus Exam Dates

  • 11 Plus Exam Format

  • 11 Plus Exam Board

  • 11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

Sherborne School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

  • How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Sherborne School?

  • Is Sherborne School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Sherborne School Have a Catchment Area?

Sherborne School – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?

  • Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers

  • 11 Plus Courses and Classes

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Sherborne School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • November of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • English 📝

  • Mathematics ➗

  • Verbal Reasoning 🧠

  • Non-Verbal Reasoning 🎲

11 Plus Exam Board

  • ISEB Common Pre-Test

11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

  • The pass mark for each year is decided after the tests have been marked.

Sherborne School – 11 Plus Admissions

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

Applications to sit the entrance exam must be made on the school website. You can register here.

Is Sherborne School part of a Consortium?

Sherborne School is not part of a consortium.

Does Sherborne School have a catchment area?

Sherborne School does not have a catchment area. Entry to the school is based firstly on the scores achieved in the 11+ tests.

Sherborne 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.

11 Plus Courses and Classes

The Exam Coach delivers the best online tuition for children studying to sit the 11 Plus exams for grammar or independent school entry in the UK. If you have a child about to take the 11 Plus, please consider joining us for our weekly workshops or intensive courses.

Why Choose Our Courses?

  • 🎯 Targeted Skill Development: 5 sessions (90 minutes each) focused on essential exam techniques and strategies.

  • 📝 Comprehensive Support: worksheets, homework, class notes and personalised feedback (via audio message) are provided for each session.

  • ✅ Proven Results: our approach has helped countless students succeed in the 11 Plus.

Bryanston School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Bryanston School 11 Plus (11+) Entrance Exams

Contents:

Bryanston School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

  • 11 Plus Exam Dates

  • 11 Plus Exam Format

  • 11 Plus Exam Board

  • 11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

Bryanston School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

  • How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Bryanston School?

  • Is Bryanston School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Bryanston School Have a Catchment Area?

Bryanston School – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?

  • Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers

  • 11 Plus Courses and Classes

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Bryanston School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • November of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • English 📝

  • Mathematics ➗

  • Verbal Reasoning 🧠

  • Non-Verbal Reasoning 🎲

11 Plus Exam Board

  • ISEB Common Pre-Test

11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

  • The pass mark for each year is decided after the tests have been marked.

Bryanston School – 11 Plus Admissions

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

Applications to sit the entrance exam must be made on the school website. You can register here.

Is Bryanston School part of a Consortium?

Bryanston School is not part of a consortium.

Does Bryanston School have a catchment area?

Bryanston School does not have a catchment area. Entry to the school is based firstly on the scores achieved in the 11+ tests.

Bryanston 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.

11 Plus Courses and Classes

The Exam Coach delivers the best online tuition for children studying to sit the 11 Plus exams for grammar or independent school entry in the UK. If you have a child about to take the 11 Plus, please consider joining us for our weekly workshops or intensive courses.

Why Choose Our Courses?

  • 🎯 Targeted Skill Development: 5 sessions (90 minutes each) focused on essential exam techniques and strategies.

  • 📝 Comprehensive Support: worksheets, homework, class notes and personalised feedback (via audio message) are provided for each session.

  • ✅ Proven Results: our approach has helped countless students succeed in the 11 Plus.

Bournemouth School for Girls | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Bournemouth School for Girls 11 Plus (11+) Entrance Exams

Contents:

Bournemouth School For Girls – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

  • 11 Plus Exam Dates

  • 11 Plus Exam Format

  • 11 Plus Exam Board

  • 11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

Bournemouth School For Girls – 11 Plus Admissions Process

  • How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Bournemouth School For Girls?

  • Is Bournemouth School For Girls Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Bournemouth School For Girls Have a Catchment Area?

  • How Does Place Allocation Work?

  • Admissions Policy Information

Bournemouth School For Girls – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?

  • Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers

  • 11 Plus Courses and Classes

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Bournemouth School For Girls – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • September of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • English 📝  

  • Mathematics ➗

  • Verbal Reasoning 🧠

11 Plus Exam Board

  • GL Assessment

11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

  • The pass mark for each year is decided after the tests have been marked.

Other Exam information

  • All questions are multiple choice.

  • Students will sit three papers, each lasting 50 minutes.

Bournemouth School For Girls – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Bournemouth School For Girls?

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 Bournemouth School For Girls part of a Consortium?

Bournemouth School For Girls is in the Dorset Consortium, which consists of Bournemouth School, Bournemouth School for Girls, Parkstone Grammar School and Poole Grammar School.

Does Bournemouth School For Girls have a catchment area?

Bournemouth School For Girls does have a catchment area. However, entry to the school is based firstly on the scores achieved in the 11+ tests.

The catchment area is made up of the following postal addresses: BH1 to BH11, BH12 5, BH23 1, BH23 2 and BH23 3.

How Does Place Allocation Work?

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

  1. Eligible girls who are looked after children or previously looked after children.

  2. Girls who live within the school’s designated catchment area and are eligible for Pupil Premium.

  3. Girls who live outside the school’s designated catchment area and are eligible for the Pupil Premium Grant will then be ranked in order of the total of their entrance test scores, with those girls obtaining the highest scores given higher priority.

  4. 100 places will be assigned to girls who scored most highly in the entrance tests.

  5. Girls who live within the school’s designated catchment area.

  6. The remaining eligible girls will be ranked in order of the total of their entrance test scores, with those girls obtaining the highest scores given higher priority.

Admissions Policy Information

Bournemouth School For Girls – 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.

11 Plus Courses and Classes

The Exam Coach delivers the best online tuition for children studying to sit the 11 Plus exams for grammar or independent school entry in the UK. If you have a child about to take the 11 Plus, please consider joining us for our weekly workshops or intensive courses.

Why Choose Our Courses?

  • 🎯 Targeted Skill Development: 5 sessions (90 minutes each) focused on essential exam techniques and strategies.

  • 📝 Comprehensive Support: worksheets, homework, class notes and personalised feedback (via audio message) are provided for each session.

  • ✅ Proven Results: our approach has helped countless students succeed in the 11 Plus.

Bournemouth School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Bournemouth School 11 Plus (11+) Entrance Exams

Contents:

Bournemouth School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

  • 11 Plus Exam Dates

  • 11 Plus Exam Format

  • 11 Plus Exam Board

  • 11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

Bournemouth School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

  • How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Bournemouth School?

  • Is Bournemouth School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Bournemouth School Have a Catchment Area?

  • How Does Place Allocation Work?

  • Admissions Policy Information

Bournemouth School – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?

  • Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers

  • 11 Plus Courses and Classes

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Bournemouth School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • September of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • English 📝  

  • Mathematics ➗

  • Verbal Reasoning 🧠

11 Plus Exam Board

  • GL Assessment

11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

  • The pass mark for each year is decided after the tests have been marked.

Other Exam information

  • All questions are multiple choice.

  • Students will sit three papers, each lasting 50 minutes.

Bournemouth School – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth School part of a Consortium?

Bournemouth School is in the Dorset Consortium, which consists of Bournemouth School, Bournemouth School for Girls, Parkstone Grammar School and Poole Grammar School.

Does Bournemouth School have a catchment area?

Bournemouth School does have a catchment area. However, entry to the school is based firstly on the scores achieved in the 11+ tests.

The catchment area is made up of the following postal addresses: BH1, BH2, BH3, BH4, BH5, BH6, BH7, BH8, BH9, BH10, BH11, BH12 5, BH23 1, BH23 2 and BH23 3.

How Does Place Allocation Work?

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

  1.  Eligible boys who are looked after children or previously looked after children.

  2. Boys who are eligible for Pupil Premium.

  3. Boys who live within the catchment area.

  4. Boys who are the sons of current members of staff.

  5. The remaining eligible boys will be ranked in order of the entrance test scores, with those boys obtaining the highest scores given higher priority.

Admissions Policy Information

Bournemouth 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.

11 Plus Courses and Classes

The Exam Coach delivers the best online tuition for children studying to sit the 11 Plus exams for grammar or independent school entry in the UK. If you have a child about to take the 11 Plus, please consider joining us for our weekly workshops or intensive courses.

Why Choose Our Courses?

  • 🎯 Targeted Skill Development: 5 sessions (90 minutes each) focused on essential exam techniques and strategies.

  • 📝 Comprehensive Support: worksheets, homework, class notes and personalised feedback (via audio message) are provided for each session.

  • ✅ Proven Results: our approach has helped countless students succeed in the 11 Plus.

Poole High School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Poole High School 11 Plus (11+) Entrance Exams

Contents:

Poole High School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

  • 11 Plus Exam Dates

  • 11 Plus Exam Format

  • 11 Plus Exam Board

  • 11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

Poole High School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

  • How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Poole High School?

  • Is Poole High School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Poole High School Have a Catchment Area?

  • How Does Place Allocation Work?

  • Admissions Policy Information

Poole High School – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?

  • Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers

  • 11 Plus Courses and Classes

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Poole High School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • September of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • English 📝  

  • Mathematics ➗

  • Verbal Reasoning 🧠

  • Non-Verbal Reasoning 🎲

11 Plus Exam Board

  • GL Assessment (Poole High School’s Expressly Academic Test)

11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

  • The pass mark for each year is decided after the tests have been marked.

Other Exam information

  • All questions are multiple choice.

  • Students will sit three papers, each lasting 50 minutes.

  • There will be three exam papers with a break between each:

    • Test 1 - Reasoning

    • Test 2 - English

    • Test 3 - Maths

Poole High School – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Poole High 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 Poole High School part of a Consortium?

Poole High School is not part of an 11 Plus consortium.

Does Poole High School have a catchment area?

Poole High School does have a catchment area which can be found here.

How Does Place Allocation Work?

This school is only partially selective. Places will be allocated in the following order of priority:

  1. Looked after children or previously looked after ahildren.

  2. Children of members of staff.

  3. Children eligible as part of the Expressly Academic 10%.

  4. Children who have applied for a place in Year 7 and who are not part of the “Expressly Academic” 10% in the following order:

  • Children whose home address is within the catchment area and who have a sibling at the school who it is anticipated will still be attending at the time of admission.

  • Other children with a sibling at the school and who it is anticipated will still be attending at the time of admission.

  • Children whose home address is within the catchment area.

  • Children whose home address is outside the catchment area but with a sibling who it is anticipated will still be on the school roll at the time of admission.

  • Children whose home address is outside the catchment area.

Admissions Policy Information

Poole High 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.

11 Plus Courses and Classes

The Exam Coach delivers the best online tuition for children studying to sit the 11 Plus exams for grammar or independent school entry in the UK. If you have a child about to take the 11 Plus, please consider joining us for our weekly workshops or intensive courses.

Why Choose Our Courses?

  • 🎯 Targeted Skill Development: 5 sessions (90 minutes each) focused on essential exam techniques and strategies.

  • 📝 Comprehensive Support: worksheets, homework, class notes and personalised feedback (via audio message) are provided for each session.

  • ✅ Proven Results: our approach has helped countless students succeed in the 11 Plus.

Parkstone Grammar School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Parkstone Grammar School for Girls 11 Plus (11+) Entrance Exams

Contents:

Parkstone Grammar School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

  • 11 Plus Exam Dates

  • 11 Plus Exam Format

  • 11 Plus Exam Board

  • 11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

Parkstone Grammar School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

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

  • Is Parkstone Grammar School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Parkstone Grammar School Have a Catchment Area?

  • How Does Place Allocation Work?

  • Admissions Policy Information

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

  • Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers

  • 11 Plus Courses and Classes

Find Other Grammar Schools Near Me

Parkstone Grammar School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • September of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • English 📝  

  • Mathematics ➗

  • Verbal Reasoning 🧠

11 Plus Exam Board

  • GL Assessment

11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

  • The pass mark for each year is decided after the tests have been marked.

Other Exam information

  • All questions are multiple choice.

  • Students will sit three papers, each lasting 50 minutes.

Parkstone Grammar School – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Parkstone 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 Parkstone Grammar School part of a Consortium?

Parkstone Grammar School is in the Dorset Consortium, which consists of Bournemouth School, Bournemouth School for Girls, Parkstone Grammar School and Poole Grammar School.

Does Parkstone Grammar School have a catchment area?

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

Children living within the historic Borough of Poole or Poole postcodes BH12, BH13, BH14, BH15, BH16, BH17, BH18 and BH21 3 are given priority.

How Does Place Allocation Work?

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

  1. Girls who are looked after or who have previously been looked after.

  2. Girls who live in the catchment area and who are currently entitled to the Pupil Premium.

  3. Girls who live in the catchment area.

  4. Girls who live outside the catchment area and who are currently entitled to the Pupil Premium.

  5. Girls who live outside the catchment area in rank order of the entrance test scores, with those girls obtaining the highest scores given higher priority.

Admissions Policy Information

Parkstone 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.

11 Plus Courses and Classes

The Exam Coach delivers the best online tuition for children studying to sit the 11 Plus exams for grammar or independent school entry in the UK. If you have a child about to take the 11 Plus, please consider joining us for our weekly workshops or intensive courses.

Why Choose Our Courses?

  • 🎯 Targeted Skill Development: 5 sessions (90 minutes each) focused on essential exam techniques and strategies.

  • 📝 Comprehensive Support: worksheets, homework, class notes and personalised feedback (via audio message) are provided for each session.

  • ✅ Proven Results: our approach has helped countless students succeed in the 11 Plus.

Poole Grammar School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Poole Grammar School 11 Plus (11+) Entrance Exams

Contents:

Poole Grammar School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

  • 11 Plus Exam Dates

  • 11 Plus Exam Format

  • 11 Plus Exam Board

  • 11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

Poole Grammar School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

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

  • Is Poole Grammar School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Poole Grammar School Have a Catchment Area?

  • How Does Place Allocation Work?

  • Admissions Policy Information

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

  • Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers

  • 11 Plus Courses and Classes

Find Other Grammar Schools Near Me

Poole Grammar School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • September of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • English 📝  

  • Mathematics ➗

  • Verbal Reasoning 🧠

11 Plus Exam Board

  • GL Assessment

11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

  • The pass mark for each year is decided after the tests have been marked.

Other Exam information

  • All questions are multiple choice.

  • Students will sit three papers, each lasting 50 minutes.

Poole Grammar School – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Poole 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 Poole Grammar School part of a Consortium?

Poole Grammar School is in the Dorset Consortium, which consists of Bournemouth School, Bournemouth School for Girls, Parkstone Grammar School and Poole Grammar School.

Does Poole Grammar School have a catchment area?

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

Children living within the historic Borough of Poole or Poole postcodes BH12, BH13, BH14, BH15, BH16, BH17, BH18 and BH21 3 are given priority.

How Does Place Allocation Work?

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

  1. Boys who are looked after or who have previously been looked after.

  2. Boys who live in the catchment area and who are currently entitled to the Pupil Premium.

  3. Boys who live outside the catchment area and who are currently entitled to the Pupil Premium.

  4. Boys who are the sons of current members of staff

  5. Boys who live in the catchment area in rank order of the entrance test scores, with those girls obtaining the highest scores given higher priority.

  6. Boys who live outside the catchment area in rank order of the entrance test scores, with those girls obtaining the highest scores given higher priority.

Admissions Policy Information

Poole 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.

11 Plus Courses and Classes

The Exam Coach delivers the best online tuition for children studying to sit the 11 Plus exams for grammar or independent school entry in the UK. If you have a child about to take the 11 Plus, please consider joining us for our weekly workshops or intensive courses.

Why Choose Our Courses?

  • 🎯 Targeted Skill Development: 5 sessions (90 minutes each) focused on essential exam techniques and strategies.

  • 📝 Comprehensive Support: worksheets, homework, class notes and personalised feedback (via audio message) are provided for each session.

  • ✅ Proven Results: our approach has helped countless students succeed in the 11 Plus.

Private and Grammar Schools | Sherborne

Grammar and private secondary schools in Sherborne offer exceptional educational opportunities, renowned for their high academic standards and selective admissions processes.

In Sherborne, grammar schools like Sherborne School are celebrated for their tradition of academic excellence. This institution provides a rigorous curriculum within a supportive environment that fosters both intellectual growth and personal development.

Private schools in Sherborne, such as Sherborne Girls and Leweston School, offer outstanding educational experiences. Sherborne Girls is known for its holistic approach to education, combining academic rigor with a diverse range of extracurricular activities. Leweston School provides a nurturing environment where students excel academically and socially, supported by dedicated faculty and modern facilities.

Below, you can find an updated list of all the private and grammar schools in Sherborne. Click the links below for individual school/admissions information, as well as some free 11 Plus exam papers in a similar style to those the school uses for its admissions test for year 7.

All Private and Grammar Schools in Sherborne

Leweston School

Sherborne Girls' School

Sherborne School

Leweston School

Leweston School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Leweston School, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6EN, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1891.

  • Type Of School: Independent, co-educational day and boarding school.

  • Age Range: 3-18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: School's own exam, testing English and maths.

  • Notable Features: Leweston School, established in 1891, is known for its holistic approach to education, combining academic excellence with a strong emphasis on personal development, creativity, and outdoor learning, providing a supportive and nurturing environment where students can thrive and flourish.

  • Resources:

Sherborne Girls' School

  • Address: Sherborne Girls' School, Bradford Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3QN, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1899.

  • Type Of School: Independent, girls' day and boarding school.

  • Age Range: 11–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: ISEB Common Entrance.

  • Notable Features: Sherborne Girls' School, founded in 1899, combines academic excellence with a supportive and nurturing environment, offering a wide range of opportunities for personal and intellectual growth, and empowering young women to become confident, compassionate, and successful individuals.

  • Resources:

Sherborne School

Sherborne School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Sherborne School, Abbey Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3AP, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1550.

  • Type Of School: Independent, boys' boarding school.

  • Age Range: 13–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: ISEB Common Pre-Test.

  • Notable Features: Sherborne School, established in 1550, is one of the oldest and most prestigious boys' boarding schools in the UK, renowned for its academic excellence, rich history, and strong tradition of fostering character development and leadership skills in its students, preparing them for success in the modern world.

  • Resources:

Private and Grammar Schools | Bournemouth

Grammar and private secondary schools in Bournemouth offer exceptional educational opportunities, renowned for their high academic standards and selective admissions processes.

In Bournemouth, grammar schools like Bournemouth School and Bournemouth School for Girls are celebrated for their tradition of academic excellence. These institutions provide rigorous curricula within supportive environments that foster both intellectual growth and personal development.

Private schools in Bournemouth, such as Talbot Heath School and Canford School, offer outstanding educational experiences. Talbot Heath School is known for its holistic approach to education, combining academic rigour with a diverse range of extracurricular activities. Canford School provides a nurturing environment where students excel academically and socially, supported by dedicated faculty and modern facilities.

Below, you can find an updated list of all the private and grammar schools in Bournemouth. Click the links below for individual school/admissions information, as well as some free 11 Plus exam papers in a similar style to those the school uses for its admissions test for year 7.

All Private and Grammar Schools in Bournemouth

Bournemouth Collegiate School

Bournemouth Collegiate School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Bournemouth Collegiate School, College Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH5 2DY, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1899.

  • Type Of School: Independent, co-educational day and boarding school.

  • Age Range: 2–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment, testing English, maths and verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Bournemouth Collegiate School, established in 1899, offers a broad and balanced education that emphasizes academic achievement, personal growth, and a rich variety of extracurricular activities, fostering a supportive and dynamic environment for students to excel and develop into well-rounded individuals.

  • Resources:

Bournemouth School

Bournemouth School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Bournemouth School, East Way, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9PY, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1901.

  • Type Of School: Selective, boys' grammar school (with co-educational Sixth Form).

  • Age Range: 11–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment, testing English, maths and verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Bournemouth School, founded in 1901, is renowned for its academic excellence, strong community ethos, and extensive range of extracurricular activities, providing a stimulating environment that encourages students to achieve their full potential and become responsible and engaged citizens.

  • Resources:

Bournemouth School for Girls

Bournemouth School Dorset 11 plus entrance for Girls

  • Address: Bournemouth School for Girls, Castle Gate Close, Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9UJ, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1918.

  • Type Of School: Selective, girls' grammar school (with co-educational Sixth Form).

  • Age Range: 11–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment, testing English, maths and verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Bournemouth School for Girls, established in 1918, is celebrated for its academic excellence, supportive community, and wide range of extracurricular opportunities, fostering an environment where students are encouraged to excel and develop into confident and capable individuals.

  • Resources:

Canford School

Canford School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Canford School, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3AD, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1923.

  • Type Of School: Independent, co-educational day and boarding school.

  • Age Range: 13–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: ISEB Common Pre-Test.

  • Notable Features: Canford School, established in 1923, is known for its academic excellence, extensive extracurricular program, and strong sense of community, providing a supportive and stimulating environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and personally.

  • Resources:

Talbot Heath School

Talbot Heath School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Talbot Heath School, Rothesay Road, Talbot Woods, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH4 9NJ, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1886.

  • Type Of School: Independent, girls' day school.

  • Age Range: 3–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: School's own exam, testing English, maths and verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Talbot Heath School, founded in 1886, is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, holistic education, and strong sense of community, providing a supportive and nurturing environment where girls can flourish academically, socially, and personally.

  • Resources:

Private and Grammar Schools | Poole

Private and grammar secondary schools in Poole offer exceptional educational opportunities, celebrated for their high academic standards and selective admissions processes.

In Poole, grammar schools like Poole High School and Parkstone Grammar School are renowned for their tradition of academic excellence. These institutions provide rigorous curricula within supportive environments that nurture both intellectual growth and personal development.

Below, you can find an updated list of all the grammar schools in Poole. Click the links below for individual school/admissions information, as well as some free 11 Plus exam papers in a similar style to those the school uses for its admissions test for year 7.

All Grammar Schools in Poole

Parkstone Grammar School

Poole Grammar School

Poole High School

Parkstone Grammar School

Parkstone Grammar School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Parkstone Grammar School, Sopers Lane, Poole, Dorset, BH17 7EP, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1905.

  • Type Of School: Selective, girls' grammar school.

  • Age Range: 11–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment, testing English, maths and verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Parkstone Grammar School, established in 1905, is distinguished by its strong academic tradition, supportive community, and commitment to empowering young women to excel academically and develop into confident and independent individuals prepared for future success.

  • Resources:

Poole Grammar School

Poole Grammar School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Poole Grammar School, Gravel Hill, Poole, Dorset, BH17 9JU, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1904.

  • Type Of School: Selective, boys' grammar school.

  • Age Range: 11–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment, testing English, maths and verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Poole Grammar School, established in 1904, is renowned for its academic excellence, strong sense of community, and commitment to providing a well-rounded education, preparing students to excel academically and become responsible and engaged citizens in the global community.

  • Resources:

Poole High School

Poole High School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Poole High School, Wimborne Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BW, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1904.

  • Type Of School: Comprehensive, co-educational day school.

  • Age Range: 11–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: School's own exam, testing English, maths, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Poole High School, established in 1904, is known for its inclusive and supportive learning environment, offering a wide range of academic and extracurricular opportunities to help students achieve their full potential and prepare for their future endeavours.

  • Resources:

Private and Grammar Schools | Dorset

Grammar and private secondary schools in Dorset offer exceptional educational opportunities, celebrated for their high academic standards and selective admissions processes.

In Dorset, grammar schools like Bournemouth School and Parkstone Grammar School are renowned for their tradition of academic excellence. These institutions provide rigorous curricula within supportive environments that nurture both intellectual growth and personal development.

Private schools in Dorset, including Canford School and Sherborne School, offer outstanding educational experiences. Canford School is known for its holistic approach to education, combining academic rigor with a diverse range of extracurricular activities. Sherborne School provides a nurturing environment where students excel academically and socially, supported by dedicated faculty and state-of-the-art facilities.

Below, you can find an updated list of all the private and grammar schools in Dorset. Click the links below for individual school/admissions information, as well as some free 11 Plus exam papers in a similar style to those the school uses for its admissions test for year 7.

All Private and Grammar Schools in Dorset

Bournemouth Collegiate School

Bournemouth Collegiate School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Bournemouth Collegiate School, College Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH5 2DY, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1899.

  • Type Of School: Independent, co-educational day and boarding school.

  • Age Range: 2–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment, testing English, maths and verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Bournemouth Collegiate School, established in 1899, offers a broad and balanced education that emphasizes academic achievement, personal growth, and a rich variety of extracurricular activities, fostering a supportive and dynamic environment for students to excel and develop into well-rounded individuals.

  • Resources:

Bournemouth School

Bournemouth School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Bournemouth School, East Way, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9PY, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1901.

  • Type Of School: Selective, boys' grammar school (with co-educational Sixth Form).

  • Age Range: 11–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment, testing English, maths and verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Bournemouth School, founded in 1901, is renowned for its academic excellence, strong community ethos, and extensive range of extracurricular activities, providing a stimulating environment that encourages students to achieve their full potential and become responsible and engaged citizens.

  • Resources:

Bournemouth School for Girls

Bournemouth School Dorset 11 plus entrance for Girls

  • Address: Bournemouth School for Girls, Castle Gate Close, Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9UJ, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1918.

  • Type Of School: Selective, girls' grammar school (with co-educational Sixth Form).

  • Age Range: 11–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment, testing English, maths and verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Bournemouth School for Girls, established in 1918, is celebrated for its academic excellence, supportive community, and wide range of extracurricular opportunities, fostering an environment where students are encouraged to excel and develop into confident and capable individuals.

  • Resources:

Bryanston School

Bryanston School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Bryanston School, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0PX, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1928.

  • Type Of School: Independent, co-educational day and boarding school.

  • Age Range: 13–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: ISEB Common Pre-Test.

  • Notable Features: Bryanston School, founded in 1928, is renowned for its individualized approach to education, strong emphasis on creativity, and extensive extracurricular program, providing a nurturing environment where students are encouraged to explore their passions and achieve their full potential.

  • Resources:

Budmouth Academy

Budmouth AcademySchool Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Budmouth Academy, Chickerell Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 9SY, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1972.

  • Type Of School: Academy, co-educational day school.

  • Age Range: 11–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment, testing maths, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Budmouth Academy, established in 1972, offers a diverse and inclusive learning environment, focusing on academic achievement, personal development, and extracurricular opportunities, preparing students for success in higher education and the wider world.

  • Resources:

Canford School

Canford School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Canford School, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3AD, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1923.

  • Type Of School: Independent, co-educational day and boarding school.

  • Age Range: 13–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: ISEB Common Pre-Test.

  • Notable Features: Canford School, established in 1923, is known for its academic excellence, extensive extracurricular program, and strong sense of community, providing a supportive and stimulating environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and personally.

  • Resources:

Clayesmore School

Clayesmore School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Clayesmore School, Iwerne Minster, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 8LL, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1896.

  • Type Of School: Independent, co-educational day and boarding school.

  • Age Range: 2–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: School's own exam, testing English and maths.

  • Notable Features: Clayesmore School, founded in 1896, offers a balanced and enriching education with a focus on academic excellence, character development, and extracurricular opportunities, fostering a supportive community where students are encouraged to explore their passions and reach their full potential.

  • Resources:

Leweston School

Leweston School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Leweston School, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6EN, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1891.

  • Type Of School: Independent, co-educational day and boarding school.

  • Age Range: 3-18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: School's own exam, testing English and maths.

  • Notable Features: Leweston School, established in 1891, is known for its holistic approach to education, combining academic excellence with a strong emphasis on personal development, creativity, and outdoor learning, providing a supportive and nurturing environment where students can thrive and flourish.

  • Resources:

Parkstone Grammar School

Parkstone Grammar School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Parkstone Grammar School, Sopers Lane, Poole, Dorset, BH17 7EP, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1905.

  • Type Of School: Selective, girls' grammar school.

  • Age Range: 11–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment, testing English, maths and verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Parkstone Grammar School, established in 1905, is distinguished by its strong academic tradition, supportive community, and commitment to empowering young women to excel academically and develop into confident and independent individuals prepared for future success.

  • Resources:

Poole Grammar School

Poole Grammar School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Poole Grammar School, Gravel Hill, Poole, Dorset, BH17 9JU, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1904.

  • Type Of School: Selective, boys' grammar school.

  • Age Range: 11–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment, testing English, maths and verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Poole Grammar School, established in 1904, is renowned for its academic excellence, strong sense of community, and commitment to providing a well-rounded education, preparing students to excel academically and become responsible and engaged citizens in the global community.

  • Resources:

Poole High School

Poole High School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Poole High School, Wimborne Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BW, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1904.

  • Type Of School: Comprehensive, co-educational day school.

  • Age Range: 11–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: School's own exam, testing English, maths, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Poole High School, established in 1904, is known for its inclusive and supportive learning environment, offering a wide range of academic and extracurricular opportunities to help students achieve their full potential and prepare for their future endeavours.

  • Resources:

Sherborne Girls' School

  • Address: Sherborne Girls' School, Bradford Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3QN, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1899.

  • Type Of School: Independent, girls' day and boarding school.

  • Age Range: 11–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: ISEB Common Entrance.

  • Notable Features: Sherborne Girls' School, founded in 1899, combines academic excellence with a supportive and nurturing environment, offering a wide range of opportunities for personal and intellectual growth, and empowering young women to become confident, compassionate, and successful individuals.

  • Resources:

Sherborne School

Sherborne School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Sherborne School, Abbey Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3AP, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1550.

  • Type Of School: Independent, boys' boarding school.

  • Age Range: 13–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: ISEB Common Pre-Test.

  • Notable Features: Sherborne School, established in 1550, is one of the oldest and most prestigious boys' boarding schools in the UK, renowned for its academic excellence, rich history, and strong tradition of fostering character development and leadership skills in its students, preparing them for success in the modern world.

  • Resources:

Talbot Heath School

Talbot Heath School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Talbot Heath School, Rothesay Road, Talbot Woods, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH4 9NJ, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1886.

  • Type Of School: Independent, girls' day school.

  • Age Range: 3–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: School's own exam, testing English, maths and verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Talbot Heath School, founded in 1886, is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, holistic education, and strong sense of community, providing a supportive and nurturing environment where girls can flourish academically, socially, and personally.

  • Resources:

Private Schools | Dorset

Private secondary schools in Dorset offer exceptional educational opportunities, celebrated for their high academic standards and selective admissions processes.

Private schools in Dorset, including Canford School and Sherborne School, offer outstanding educational experiences. Canford School is known for its holistic approach to education, combining academic rigour with a diverse range of extracurricular activities. Sherborne School provides a nurturing environment where students excel academically and socially, supported by dedicated faculty and state-of-the-art facilities.

Below, you can find an updated list of all the private schools in Dorset. Click the links below for individual school/admissions information, as well as some free 11 Plus exam papers in a similar style to those the school uses for its admissions test for year 7.

All Private Schools in Dorset

Bournemouth Collegiate School

Bournemouth Collegiate School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Bournemouth Collegiate School, College Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH5 2DY, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1899.

  • Type Of School: Independent, co-educational day and boarding school.

  • Age Range: 2–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment, testing English, maths and verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Bournemouth Collegiate School, established in 1899, offers a broad and balanced education that emphasizes academic achievement, personal growth, and a rich variety of extracurricular activities, fostering a supportive and dynamic environment for students to excel and develop into well-rounded individuals.

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Bryanston School

Bryanston School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Bryanston School, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0PX, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1928.

  • Type Of School: Independent, co-educational day and boarding school.

  • Age Range: 13–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: ISEB Common Pre-Test.

  • Notable Features: Bryanston School, founded in 1928, is renowned for its individualized approach to education, strong emphasis on creativity, and extensive extracurricular program, providing a nurturing environment where students are encouraged to explore their passions and achieve their full potential.

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Canford School

Canford School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Canford School, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3AD, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1923.

  • Type Of School: Independent, co-educational day and boarding school.

  • Age Range: 13–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: ISEB Common Pre-Test.

  • Notable Features: Canford School, established in 1923, is known for its academic excellence, extensive extracurricular program, and strong sense of community, providing a supportive and stimulating environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and personally.

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Clayesmore School

Clayesmore School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Clayesmore School, Iwerne Minster, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 8LL, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1896.

  • Type Of School: Independent, co-educational day and boarding school.

  • Age Range: 2–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: School's own exam, testing English and maths.

  • Notable Features: Clayesmore School, founded in 1896, offers a balanced and enriching education with a focus on academic excellence, character development, and extracurricular opportunities, fostering a supportive community where students are encouraged to explore their passions and reach their full potential.

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Leweston School

Leweston School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Leweston School, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6EN, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1891.

  • Type Of School: Independent, co-educational day and boarding school.

  • Age Range: 3-18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: School's own exam, testing English and maths.

  • Notable Features: Leweston School, established in 1891, is known for its holistic approach to education, combining academic excellence with a strong emphasis on personal development, creativity, and outdoor learning, providing a supportive and nurturing environment where students can thrive and flourish.

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Sherborne Girls' School

  • Address: Sherborne Girls' School, Bradford Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3QN, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1899.

  • Type Of School: Independent, girls' day and boarding school.

  • Age Range: 11–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: ISEB Common Entrance.

  • Notable Features: Sherborne Girls' School, founded in 1899, combines academic excellence with a supportive and nurturing environment, offering a wide range of opportunities for personal and intellectual growth, and empowering young women to become confident, compassionate, and successful individuals.

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Sherborne School

Sherborne School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Sherborne School, Abbey Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3AP, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1550.

  • Type Of School: Independent, boys' boarding school.

  • Age Range: 13–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: ISEB Common Pre-Test.

  • Notable Features: Sherborne School, established in 1550, is one of the oldest and most prestigious boys' boarding schools in the UK, renowned for its academic excellence, rich history, and strong tradition of fostering character development and leadership skills in its students, preparing them for success in the modern world.

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Talbot Heath School

Talbot Heath School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Talbot Heath School, Rothesay Road, Talbot Woods, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH4 9NJ, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1886.

  • Type Of School: Independent, girls' day school.

  • Age Range: 3–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: School's own exam, testing English, maths and verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Talbot Heath School, founded in 1886, is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, holistic education, and strong sense of community, providing a supportive and nurturing environment where girls can flourish academically, socially, and personally.

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Grammar Schools | Dorset

Grammar secondary schools in Dorset offer exceptional educational opportunities, celebrated for their high academic standards and selective admissions processes.

In Dorset, grammar schools like Bournemouth School and Parkstone Grammar School are renowned for their tradition of academic excellence. These institutions provide rigorous curricula within supportive environments that nurture both intellectual growth and personal development.

Below, you can find an updated list of all the grammar schools in Dorset. Click the links below for individual school/admissions information, as well as some free 11 Plus exam papers in a similar style to those the school uses for its admissions test for year 7.

All Grammar Schools in Dorset

Bournemouth School

Bournemouth School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Bournemouth School, East Way, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9PY, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1901.

  • Type Of School: Selective, boys' grammar school (with co-educational Sixth Form).

  • Age Range: 11–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment, testing English, maths and verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Bournemouth School, founded in 1901, is renowned for its academic excellence, strong community ethos, and extensive range of extracurricular activities, providing a stimulating environment that encourages students to achieve their full potential and become responsible and engaged citizens.

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Bournemouth School for Girls

Bournemouth School Dorset 11 plus entrance for Girls

  • Address: Bournemouth School for Girls, Castle Gate Close, Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9UJ, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1918.

  • Type Of School: Selective, girls' grammar school (with co-educational Sixth Form).

  • Age Range: 11–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment, testing English, maths and verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Bournemouth School for Girls, established in 1918, is celebrated for its academic excellence, supportive community, and wide range of extracurricular opportunities, fostering an environment where students are encouraged to excel and develop into confident and capable individuals.

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Budmouth Academy

Budmouth AcademySchool Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Budmouth Academy, Chickerell Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 9SY, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1972.

  • Type Of School: Academy, co-educational day school.

  • Age Range: 11–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment, testing maths, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Budmouth Academy, established in 1972, offers a diverse and inclusive learning environment, focusing on academic achievement, personal development, and extracurricular opportunities, preparing students for success in higher education and the wider world.

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Parkstone Grammar School

Parkstone Grammar School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Parkstone Grammar School, Sopers Lane, Poole, Dorset, BH17 7EP, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1905.

  • Type Of School: Selective, girls' grammar school.

  • Age Range: 11–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment, testing English, maths and verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Parkstone Grammar School, established in 1905, is distinguished by its strong academic tradition, supportive community, and commitment to empowering young women to excel academically and develop into confident and independent individuals prepared for future success.

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Poole Grammar School

Poole Grammar School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Poole Grammar School, Gravel Hill, Poole, Dorset, BH17 9JU, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1904.

  • Type Of School: Selective, boys' grammar school.

  • Age Range: 11–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment, testing English, maths and verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Poole Grammar School, established in 1904, is renowned for its academic excellence, strong sense of community, and commitment to providing a well-rounded education, preparing students to excel academically and become responsible and engaged citizens in the global community.

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Poole High School

Poole High School Dorset 11 plus entrance

  • Address: Poole High School, Wimborne Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BW, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1904.

  • Type Of School: Comprehensive, co-educational day school.

  • Age Range: 11–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: School's own exam, testing English, maths, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Poole High School, established in 1904, is known for its inclusive and supportive learning environment, offering a wide range of academic and extracurricular opportunities to help students achieve their full potential and prepare for their future endeavours.

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