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Westholme School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Westholme School 11 Plus (11+) Entrance Exams

Contents:

Westholme 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

Westholme School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

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

  • Is Westholme School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Westholme School Have a Catchment Area?

Westholme 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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Westholme School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • Autumn/winter of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • English 📝

  • 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.

Westholme School – 11 Plus Admissions

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

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

Is Westholme School part of a Consortium?

Westholme School is not part of a consortium.

Does Westholme School have a catchment area?

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

Westholme 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.

Rossall School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Rossall School 11 Plus (11+) Entrance Exams

Contents:

Rossall 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

Rossall School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

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

  • Is Rossall School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Rossall School Have a Catchment Area?

Rossall 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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Rossall School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • Autumn/winter of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • English 📝

  • Maths ➗

  • 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.

Rossall School – 11 Plus Admissions

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

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

Is Rossall School part of a Consortium?

Rossall School is not part of a consortium.

Does Rossall School have a catchment area?

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

Rossall 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.

Scarisbrick Hall School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Scarisbrick Hall School 11 Plus (11+) Entrance Exams

Contents:

Scarisbrick Hall 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

Scarisbrick Hall School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

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

  • Is Scarisbrick Hall School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Scarisbrick Hall School Have a Catchment Area?

Scarisbrick Hall 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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Scarisbrick Hall School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • January of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • English 📝

  • Maths ➗

  • Science 🧬

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.

Scarisbrick Hall School – 11 Plus Admissions

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

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

Is Scarisbrick Hall School part of a Consortium?

Scarisbrick Hall School is not part of a consortium.

Does Scarisbrick Hall School have a catchment area?

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

Scarisbrick Hall 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.

Kirkham Grammar School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Kirkham Grammar School 11 Plus (11+) Entrance Exams

Contents:

Kirkham 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

Kirkham Grammar School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

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

  • Is Kirkham Grammar School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Kirkham Grammar School Have a Catchment Area?

Kirkham Grammar 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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Kirkham Grammar School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • February 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.

Kirkham Grammar School – 11 Plus Admissions

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

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

Is Kirkham Grammar School part of a Consortium?

Kirkham Grammar School is not part of a consortium.

Does Kirkham Grammar School have a catchment area?

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

Kirkham 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.

AKS Lytham | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

AKS Lytham 11 Plus (11+) Entrance Exams

Contents:

AKS Lytham – 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

AKS Lytham – 11 Plus Admissions Process

  • How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to AKS Lytham?

  • Is AKS Lytham Part of a Consortium?

  • Does AKS Lytham Have a Catchment Area?

AKS Lytham – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?

  • Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers

  • 11 Plus Courses and Classes

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AKS Lytham – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • Autumn/winter of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • English 📝

  • Maths ➗

  • Verbal Reasoning 🧠

  • Non-Verbal Reasoning 🎲

11 Plus Exam Board

  • CEM Select

11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

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

AKS Lytham – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to AKS Lytham?

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

Is AKS Lytham part of a Consortium?

AKS Lytham is not part of a consortium.

Does AKS Lytham have a catchment area?

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

AKS Lytham – 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.

Lancaster Royal Grammar School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Lancaster Royal Grammar School 11 Plus Entrance

Contents:

Lancaster Royal 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

Lancaster Royal Grammar School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

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

  • Is Lancaster Royal Grammar School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Lancaster Royal Grammar School Have a Catchment Area?

  • How Does Place Allocation Work?

  • Admissions Policy Information

Lancaster Royal Grammar 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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Lancaster Royal Grammar School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • September of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • Mathematics ➗

  • Verbal Reasoning 🧠

  • English 📝

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

  • Students will sit three 50-minute exams.

  • All tests are multiple-choice with a separate answer sheet.

Lancaster Royal Grammar School – 11 Plus Admissions

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

Lancaster Royal Grammar School shares their 11 Plus exam with the other grammar schools in Lancashire: Bacup & Rawtenstall Grammar School, Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School and Lancaster Royal Grammar School.

Does Lancaster Royal Grammar School have a catchment area?

Lancaster Royal 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:

  1. Applicants who permanently live within the City of Lancaster as determined by the district map at the time of application and are 'looked after children' or 'previously looked after children'.

  2. Applicants who permanently live within the City of Lancaster at the time of application and who are eligible for the Pupil Premium.

  3. Applicants who permanently live within the City of Lancaster.

  4. All other applicants who live outside of the City of Lancaster who achieve the required standard.

Admissions Policy Information

Lancaster Royal 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.

Lancaster Girls' Grammar School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Lancaster Girls' Grammar School 11 Plus Entrance

Contents:

Lancaster Girls' 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

Lancaster Girls' Grammar School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

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

  • Is Lancaster Girls' Grammar School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Lancaster Girls' Grammar School Have a Catchment Area?

  • How Does Place Allocation Work?

  • Admissions Policy Information

Lancaster Girls' Grammar 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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Lancaster Girls' Grammar School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • September of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • Mathematics ➗

  • Verbal Reasoning 🧠

  • English 📝

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

  • Students will sit three 50-minute exams.

  • All tests are multiple-choice with a separate answer sheet.

Lancaster Girls' Grammar School – 11 Plus Admissions

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

Lancaster Girls' Grammar School shares their 11 Plus exam with the other grammar schools in Lancashire: Bacup & Rawtenstall Grammar School, Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School and Lancaster Royal Grammar School.

Does Lancaster Girls' Grammar School have a catchment area?

Lancaster Girls' 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:

  1. Applicants who permanently live within the City of Lancaster as determined by the district map at the time of application and are 'looked after children' or 'previously looked after children'.

  2. Applicants who permanently live within the City of Lancaster at the time of application and who are eligible for the Pupil Premium.

  3. Applicants who permanently live within the City of Lancaster.

  4. All other applicants who live outside of the City of Lancaster who achieve the required standard.

Admissions Policy Information

Lancaster Girls' 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.

Clitheroe Royal Grammar School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Clitheroe Royal Grammar School 11 Plus Entrance

Contents:

Clitheroe Royal 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

Clitheroe Royal Grammar School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

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

  • Is Clitheroe Royal Grammar School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Clitheroe Royal Grammar School Have a Catchment Area?

  • How Does Place Allocation Work?

  • Admissions Policy Information

Clitheroe Royal Grammar 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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Clitheroe Royal Grammar School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • September of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • Mathematics ➗

  • Verbal Reasoning 🧠

  • English 📝

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

  • Students will sit three 50-minute exams.

  • All tests are multiple-choice with a separate answer sheet.

Clitheroe Royal Grammar School – 11 Plus Admissions

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

Clitheroe Royal Grammar School shares their 11 Plus exam with the other grammar schools in Lancashire: Bacup & Rawtenstall Grammar School, Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School and Lancaster Royal Grammar School.

Does Clitheroe Royal Grammar School have a catchment area?

Clitheroe Royal Grammar School does have a catchment area, which is based on distance from the school. The catchment area consists of the following Civil Parishes of the Borough of Ribble Valley:

Aighton, Bailey & Chaigley, Balderstone, Bashall Eaves, Billington and Langho, Bolton by Bowland, Bowland Forest High, Bowland Forest Low, Bowland with Leagram, Chatburn, Clayton-le-Dale, Clitheroe, Dinckley, Downham, Easington, Gisburn, Gisburn Forest, Great Mitton, Grindleton, Horton, Little Mitton, Mearley, Mellor, Middop, Newsholme, Newton, Osbaldeston, Paythorne, Pendleton, Ramsgreave, Read, Rimington, Sabden, Salesbury, Sawley, Simonstone, Slaidburn, Twiston, Waddington, West Bradford, Whalley, Wilpshire, Wiswell (including Barrow) and Worston.

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:

  1. Looked after children and previously looked after children.

  2. Candidates who live in the catchment area and who qualify for Pupil Premium funding. 

  3. Candidates who live in the catchment area.

  4. Candidates who live outside the catchment area and who qualify for Pupil Premium funding. 

  5. Candidates who live outside the catchment area.

Admissions Policy Information

Clitheroe Royal 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.

Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School 11 Plus Entrance

Contents:

Bacup and Rawtenstall 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

Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

  • How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School?

  • Is Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School Have a Catchment Area?

  • How Does Place Allocation Work?

  • Admissions Policy Information

Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar 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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Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • September of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • Mathematics ➗

  • Verbal Reasoning 🧠

  • English 📝

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

  • Students will sit three 50-minute exams.

  • All tests are multiple-choice with a separate answer sheet.

Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School – 11 Plus Admissions

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

Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School shares their 11 Plus exam with the other grammar schools in Lancashire: Bacup & Rawtenstall Grammar School, Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School and Lancaster Royal Grammar School.

Does Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School have a catchment area?

Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School does have a catchment area, which is based on distance from the school. The school prioritises children currently at local primary schools. These are split into areas 1 and 2 (with 1 given the higher priority).

Area 1

  • Balladen Primary, Rawtenstall

  • Britannia Community Primary, Bacup

  • Constable Lee St. Paul’s CE Primary, Rawtenstall

  • Crawshawbooth Primary, Crawshawbooth

  • Holy Trinity CE Primary, Stacksteads

  • Newchurch CE Primary, Newchurch

  • Northern Primary, Bacup

  • Sharneyford Primary, Bacup

  • St. Anne’s Edgeside CE, Waterfoot

  • St. James the Less RC Primary, Rawtenstall

  • St. Joseph’s RC Primary, Stacksteads

  • St. Mary’s CE Primary, Rawtenstall

  • St. Mary’s RC Primary, Bacup

  • St. Peter’s RC Primary, Newchurch

  • St. Saviour’s Community Primary, Bacup

  • Thorn Primary, Bacup

  • Water Primary, Water

  • Waterfoot Primary, Waterfoot

Area 2

  • Broadway Primary, Haslingden

  • Edenfield CE, Edenfield

  • Haslingden Primary, Haslingden

  • Helmshore Primary, Helmshore

  • Our Lady & St Anselm’s RC Primary, Whitworth

  • St. Batholomew’s CE Primary, Whitworth

  • St. James CE Primary, Haslingden

  • St. John’s Stonefold CE Primary, Accrington

  • St. John with St. Michael CE Primary, Shawforth

  • St. Mary’s RC Primary, Haslingden

  • St. Veronica’s RC Primary, Helmshore

  • Stubbins Primary, Stubbins

  • Tonacliffe Primary, Whitworth

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:

  1. Looked after children and previously looked after children.

  2. Children holding a Statement of Special Educational Need/Education, Health and Care Plan that names the school.

  3. Pupils attending Area 1 primary schools (ranked in order of overall entrance examination mark).

  4. Pupils attending Area 2 primary schools (ranked in order of overall entrance examination mark).

  5. Pupils not attending Area 1 or 2 primary schools (ranked in order of overall entrance examination mark).

Admissions Policy Information

Bacup and Rawtenstall 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 | Blackpool

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

Private schools in Blackpool, including Rossall School, offer outstanding educational experiences. Rossall School is known for its holistic approach to education, combining academic rigour with a diverse range of extracurricular activities.

Below, you can find an updated list of all the private and grammar schools in Blackpool. 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 Blackpool

Kirkham Grammar School

Kirkham Grammar School Lancashire 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Kirkham Grammar School, Ribby Road, Kirkham, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 2BH, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1549.

  • 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, maths and reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Kirkham Grammar School, with roots dating back to 1549, offers a rich educational experience focused on academic excellence, character development, and extracurricular enrichment. Known for its strong sense of community, supportive environment, and commitment to holistic education, the school prepares students to excel academically and become well-rounded individuals poised for success in their future endeavours.

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Rossall School

Rossall School Lancashire 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Rossall School, Broadway, Fleetwood, Lancashire, FY7 8JW, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1844.

  • 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, maths and non-verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Rossall School, founded in 1844, offers a comprehensive education emphasizing academic excellence, character development, and global citizenship. With state-of-the-art facilities, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive community ethos, the school aims to inspire students to achieve their full potential and become responsible and compassionate leaders in their communities.

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Private and Grammar Schools | Clitheroe

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

In Clitheroe, grammar schools like Clitheroe Royal Grammar 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.

Below, you can find an updated list of all the private and grammar schools in Clitheroe. 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 Clitheroe

Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School

Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School Lancashire 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School, Glen Road, Waterfoot, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 7BJ, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1913.

  • Type Of School: State-funded, co-educational grammar school.

  • Age Range: 11-18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment.

  • Notable Features: Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School, founded in 1913, is distinguished by its high academic standards, broad curriculum, and vibrant extracurricular program, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where students can thrive and prepare for future success.

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Clitheroe Royal Grammar School

Clitheroe Royal Grammar School Lancashire 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, York Street, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 2DJ, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1554.

  • Type Of School: State-funded, co-educational grammar school.

  • Age Range: 11-18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment.

  • Notable Features: Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, established in 1554, is renowned for its academic excellence, historic heritage, and commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals through a broad curriculum and diverse extracurricular activities.

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Westholme School

Westholme School Lancashire 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Westholme School, Wilmar Lodge, Meins Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6QU, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1923.

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

  • Age Range: 3-18 years old.

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

  • Notable Features: Westholme School, established in 1923, prides itself on providing a well-rounded education that nurtures academic excellence, personal development, and a love of learning. With a supportive community, dedicated teachers, and a wide range of extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to inspire students to achieve their full potential and become confident, compassionate, and responsible individuals ready to make a positive impact on the world.

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Private and Grammar Schools | Lancaster

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

In Lancaster, grammar schools like Lancaster Royal Grammar 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 Lancaster, such as Lancaster Girls' Grammar School, offer outstanding educational experiences. Lancaster Girls' Grammar School is known for its holistic approach to education, combining academic rigour with a diverse range of extracurricular activities.

Below, you can find an updated list of all the private and grammar schools in Lancaster. 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 Lancaster

Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School

Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School Lancashire 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School, Regent Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 1SF, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1913.

  • Type Of School: State-funded, selective girls' grammar school.

  • Age Range: 11-18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment.

  • Notable Features: Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School, established in 1913, is celebrated for its academic excellence and commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment for girls. With a focus on rigorous academics, extracurricular opportunities, and personal development, the school empowers its students to achieve their full potential and become confident, compassionate, and successful individuals.

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Lancaster Royal Grammar School

Lancaster Royal Grammar School Lancashire 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Lancaster Royal Grammar School, East Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3EF, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1472.

  • Type Of School: State-funded, selective boys' grammar school.

  • Age Range: 11-18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment.

  • Notable Features: Lancaster Royal Grammar School, established in 1472, is one of the oldest grammar schools in the country and has a rich tradition of academic excellence and holistic education. With a focus on providing a challenging and supportive learning environment, the school aims to nurture students' intellectual curiosity, personal growth, and social responsibility, preparing them for successful futures in higher education and beyond.

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Private Schools | Lancashire

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

Private schools in Lancashire, including Rossall School and Kirkham Grammar School, offer outstanding educational experiences. Rossall School is known for its holistic approach to education, combining academic rigour with a diverse range of extracurricular activities. Kirkham Grammar 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 schools in Lancashire. 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 Lancashire

Kirkham Grammar School

Kirkham Grammar School Lancashire 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Kirkham Grammar School, Ribby Road, Kirkham, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 2BH, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1549.

  • 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, maths and reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Kirkham Grammar School, with roots dating back to 1549, offers a rich educational experience focused on academic excellence, character development, and extracurricular enrichment. Known for its strong sense of community, supportive environment, and commitment to holistic education, the school prepares students to excel academically and become well-rounded individuals poised for success in their future endeavours.

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Rossall School

Rossall School Lancashire 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Rossall School, Broadway, Fleetwood, Lancashire, FY7 8JW, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1844.

  • 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, maths and non-verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Rossall School, founded in 1844, offers a comprehensive education emphasizing academic excellence, character development, and global citizenship. With state-of-the-art facilities, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive community ethos, the school aims to inspire students to achieve their full potential and become responsible and compassionate leaders in their communities.

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Scarisbrick Hall School

  • Address: Scarisbrick Hall School, Scarisbrick Hall, Scarisbrick, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 9RQ, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1964.

  • 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, maths and science.

  • Notable Features: Scarisbrick Hall School, established in 1964, provides a nurturing and supportive environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. With a focus on holistic education, the school offers a wide range of academic subjects, extracurricular activities, and pastoral care, ensuring that each student receives personalized attention and support to reach their full potential.

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Westholme School

Westholme School Lancashire 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Westholme School, Wilmar Lodge, Meins Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6QU, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1923.

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

  • Age Range: 3-18 years old.

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

  • Notable Features: Westholme School, established in 1923, prides itself on providing a well-rounded education that nurtures academic excellence, personal development, and a love of learning. With a supportive community, dedicated teachers, and a wide range of extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to inspire students to achieve their full potential and become confident, compassionate, and responsible individuals ready to make a positive impact on the world.

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Grammar Schools | Lancashire

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

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

Below, you can find an updated list of all the grammar schools in Lancashire. 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 Lancashire

Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School

Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School Lancashire 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School, Glen Road, Waterfoot, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 7BJ, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1913.

  • Type Of School: State-funded, co-educational grammar school.

  • Age Range: 11-18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment.

  • Notable Features: Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School, founded in 1913, is distinguished by its high academic standards, broad curriculum, and vibrant extracurricular program, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where students can thrive and prepare for future success.

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Clitheroe Royal Grammar School

Clitheroe Royal Grammar School Lancashire 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, York Street, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 2DJ, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1554.

  • Type Of School: State-funded, co-educational grammar school.

  • Age Range: 11-18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment.

  • Notable Features: Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, established in 1554, is renowned for its academic excellence, historic heritage, and commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals through a broad curriculum and diverse extracurricular activities.

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Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School

Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School Lancashire 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School, Regent Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 1SF, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1913.

  • Type Of School: State-funded, selective girls' grammar school.

  • Age Range: 11-18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment.

  • Notable Features: Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School, established in 1913, is celebrated for its academic excellence and commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment for girls. With a focus on rigorous academics, extracurricular opportunities, and personal development, the school empowers its students to achieve their full potential and become confident, compassionate, and successful individuals.

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Lancaster Royal Grammar School

Lancaster Royal Grammar School Lancashire 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Lancaster Royal Grammar School, East Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3EF, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1472.

  • Type Of School: State-funded, selective boys' grammar school.

  • Age Range: 11-18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment.

  • Notable Features: Lancaster Royal Grammar School, established in 1472, is one of the oldest grammar schools in the country and has a rich tradition of academic excellence and holistic education. With a focus on providing a challenging and supportive learning environment, the school aims to nurture students' intellectual curiosity, personal growth, and social responsibility, preparing them for successful futures in higher education and beyond.

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Private and Grammar Schools | Lancashire

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

In Lancashire, grammar schools like Lancaster Royal Grammar School and Clitheroe Royal Grammar School 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 Lancashire, including Rossall School and Kirkham Grammar School, offer outstanding educational experiences. Rossall School is known for its holistic approach to education, combining academic rigour with a diverse range of extracurricular activities. Kirkham Grammar 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 Lancashire. 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 Lancashire

Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School

Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School Lancashire 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School, Glen Road, Waterfoot, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 7BJ, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1913.

  • Type Of School: State-funded, co-educational grammar school.

  • Age Range: 11-18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment.

  • Notable Features: Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School, founded in 1913, is distinguished by its high academic standards, broad curriculum, and vibrant extracurricular program, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where students can thrive and prepare for future success.

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Clitheroe Royal Grammar School

Clitheroe Royal Grammar School Lancashire 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, York Street, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 2DJ, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1554.

  • Type Of School: State-funded, co-educational grammar school.

  • Age Range: 11-18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment.

  • Notable Features: Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, established in 1554, is renowned for its academic excellence, historic heritage, and commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals through a broad curriculum and diverse extracurricular activities.

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Kirkham Grammar School

Kirkham Grammar School Lancashire 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Kirkham Grammar School, Ribby Road, Kirkham, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 2BH, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1549.

  • 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, maths and reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Kirkham Grammar School, with roots dating back to 1549, offers a rich educational experience focused on academic excellence, character development, and extracurricular enrichment. Known for its strong sense of community, supportive environment, and commitment to holistic education, the school prepares students to excel academically and become well-rounded individuals poised for success in their future endeavours.

  • Resources:

Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School

Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School Lancashire 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School, Regent Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 1SF, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1913.

  • Type Of School: State-funded, selective girls' grammar school.

  • Age Range: 11-18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment.

  • Notable Features: Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School, established in 1913, is celebrated for its academic excellence and commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment for girls. With a focus on rigorous academics, extracurricular opportunities, and personal development, the school empowers its students to achieve their full potential and become confident, compassionate, and successful individuals.

  • Resources:

Lancaster Royal Grammar School

Lancaster Royal Grammar School Lancashire 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Lancaster Royal Grammar School, East Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3EF, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1472.

  • Type Of School: State-funded, selective boys' grammar school.

  • Age Range: 11-18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment.

  • Notable Features: Lancaster Royal Grammar School, established in 1472, is one of the oldest grammar schools in the country and has a rich tradition of academic excellence and holistic education. With a focus on providing a challenging and supportive learning environment, the school aims to nurture students' intellectual curiosity, personal growth, and social responsibility, preparing them for successful futures in higher education and beyond.

  • Resources:

Rossall School

Rossall School Lancashire 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Rossall School, Broadway, Fleetwood, Lancashire, FY7 8JW, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1844.

  • 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, maths and non-verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Rossall School, founded in 1844, offers a comprehensive education emphasizing academic excellence, character development, and global citizenship. With state-of-the-art facilities, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive community ethos, the school aims to inspire students to achieve their full potential and become responsible and compassionate leaders in their communities.

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Scarisbrick Hall School

  • Address: Scarisbrick Hall School, Scarisbrick Hall, Scarisbrick, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 9RQ, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1964.

  • 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, maths and science.

  • Notable Features: Scarisbrick Hall School, established in 1964, provides a nurturing and supportive environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. With a focus on holistic education, the school offers a wide range of academic subjects, extracurricular activities, and pastoral care, ensuring that each student receives personalized attention and support to reach their full potential.

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Westholme School

Westholme School Lancashire 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Westholme School, Wilmar Lodge, Meins Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6QU, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1923.

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

  • Age Range: 3-18 years old.

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

  • Notable Features: Westholme School, established in 1923, prides itself on providing a well-rounded education that nurtures academic excellence, personal development, and a love of learning. With a supportive community, dedicated teachers, and a wide range of extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to inspire students to achieve their full potential and become confident, compassionate, and responsible individuals ready to make a positive impact on the world.

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