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The King’s School Grantham | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

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The King’s School Grantham – 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

The King’s School Grantham – 11 Plus Admissions Process

  • How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to The King’s School Grantham?

  • Is The King’s School Grantham Part of a Consortium?

  • Does The King’s School Grantham Have a Catchment Area?

  • How Does Place Allocation Work?

  • Admissions Policy Information

The King’s School Grantham – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?

  • Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers

  • 11 Plus Courses and Classes

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The King’s School Grantham – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • September of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • Verbal Reasoning 🧠

  • Non-Verbal Reasoning 🎲

11 Plus Exam Board

  • GL Assessment

11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

  • The pass mark is 220 or higher.

Other Exam information

  • Students will sit two 60-minute exams.

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

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The King’s School Grantham – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to The King’s School Grantham?

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 The King’s School Grantham part of a Consortium?

The King’s School Grantham is part of the Lincolnshire Consortium of Grammar Schools.

Does The King’s School Grantham have a catchment area?

The King’s School Grantham 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. Looked after children and all previously looked after children who have achieved the minimum standardised qualifying score.

  2. Children who are eligible for the full Pupil Premium who achieve the qualifying score, by rank order of standardised score, but limited to, up to 20 places in this category. Children who are unsuccessful in this category may nevertheless achieve a place in the remaining category.

  3.  Any remaining places will then be awarded in rank standardised score order for those students who have qualified for entry, up to the total number of children intended to be admitted under the published admission number.

Admissions Policy Information

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The King’s School Grantham – 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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