Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam
Contents:
Sutton Coldfield Grammar 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
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls – 11 Plus Admissions Process
How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls?
Is Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls Part of a Consortium?
Does Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls Have a Catchment Area?
How Does Place Allocation Work?
Admissions Policy Information
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?
Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers
11 Plus Courses and Classes
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls – 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
11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score
The pass mark for each year is decided after the tests have been marked.
The weightings are 50% for English and verbal reasoning, 25% for non-verbal reasoning and 25% for mathematics.
Other Exam information
All questions are multiple choice.
Students will sit two papers, each lasting 50–60 minutes.
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls – 11 Plus Admissions
How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Sutton Coldfield Grammar 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 Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls part of a Consortium?
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls is part of the West Midlands Grammar Schools’ partnership which is made up of the Grammar Schools in Birmingham, the Shropshire/Wolverhampton/Walsall Consortium and the Warwickshire Consortium.
Does Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls have a catchment area?
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls does not have a catchment area. Entry to the school is based 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 or previously looked after, who achieve the qualifying score by rank order of standardised score;
Children who qualify for Pupil Premium who achieve the qualifying score by rank
order of standardised score (up to 36 students).
Children who achieve the qualifying score by rank order of standardised score.
Admissions Policy Information
Sutton Coldfield Grammar 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.
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