Sir Roger Manwood's School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam
Contents:
Sir Roger Manwood's 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
Sir Roger Manwood's School – 11 Plus Admissions Process
How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Sir Roger Manwood's School?
Is Sir Roger Manwood's School Part of a Consortium?
Does Sir Roger Manwood's School Have a Catchment Area?
How Does Place Allocation Work?
Admissions Policy Information
Sir Roger Manwood's School – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?
Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers
11 Plus Courses and Classes
Sir Roger Manwood's School – 11 Plus Exam Information
11 Plus Exam Dates
September of Year 6
11 Plus Exam Format
English 📝
Mathematics ➗
Verbal Reasoning 🧠
Non-Verbal Reasoning 🎲
Creative Writing 🖊️
11 Plus Exam Board
GL Assessment (The Kent 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
Students will sit 2x 60-minute exams, followed by a 40-minute writing exercise.
The English, maths, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning tests are multiple-choice with a separate answer sheet.
The first test will be an English and Maths paper. Each section will include a 5-minute practice exercise followed by a 25-minute test. The English section will involve a comprehension exercise as well as some additional questions drawn from a set designed to test literacy skills.
The second test will be the reasoning paper. It will take about 1 hour, including the practice sections and questions. It will contain a verbal reasoning section and a non-verbal reasoning section of roughly the same length. The non-verbal reasoning will be split into short sections, administered and timed individually.
Finally, there will also be a writing exercise. 40 minutes will be allowed for the writing task, including 10 minutes planning time.
Sir Roger Manwood's School – 11 Plus Admissions
How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Sir Roger Manwood's 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 Sir Roger Manwood's School part of a Consortium?
Sir Roger Manwood's School uses the Kent Test alongside all other grammar schools which fall under the Kent County Council.
Does Sir Roger Manwood's School have a catchment area?
Sir Roger Manwood's School does have a catchment area, which is based on distance from the school. It includes the following postcodes: CT3, CT11, CT12, CT13, CT14, CT15 or CT16 and anyone living within a radius of 8.5 miles 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:
Children who are looked after and previously looked after children.
Children with a brother or sister attending the school at the time of entry.
Children in receipt of Pupil Premium who live within a CT3, CT11, CT12, CT13, CT14, CT15 or CT16 postcode and who live within a radius of 8.5 miles from Sir Roger Manwood’s School - closest first.
Children of staff at the school where a member of staff has been employed at the school for two or more years.
Nearness of the child’s home to the school - Those living nearest are accorded the highest priority.
Admissions Policy Information
Sir Roger Manwood's School – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?
Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers
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