The Latymer School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam
Contents:
The Latymer 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
The Latymer School – 11 Plus Admissions Process
How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to The Latymer School?
Is The Latymer School Part of a Consortium?
Does The Latymer School Have a Catchment Area?
How Does Place Allocation Work?
Admissions Policy Information
The Latymer School – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?
Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers
11 Plus Courses and Classes
The Latymer 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 + 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.
Other Exam information
There are two papers. One covers maths and verbal reasoning (by GL), the other English (school written).
The English paper is split into 2x 30 minute sections — one for comprehension and the other for a longer piece of creative writing.
The GL paper is multiple choice and will be marked first. Only the top-scoring 650 applicants will have their English paper marked.
The Latymer School – 11 Plus Admissions
How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to The Latymer 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 The Latymer School part of a Consortium?
The Latymer School is not part of a consortium.
Does The Latymer School have a catchment area?
The Latymer School has a catchment area which consists of the following postcode areas:
E2, E4, E5, E8, E9, E17
EN1, EN2, EN3, EN4, EN5 (Sectors 1, 2, 4, 5 only), EN8 (Sectors 7, 8, 9 only)
N1 (not N1C), N2, N3, N4, N5, N6, N7, N8, N9, N10, N11, N12, N13, N14, N15, N16, N17, N18, N19, N20, N21, N22
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:
Applicants who are or have been looked after children.
Children who qualify for Pupil Premium (up to 20 places).
Children who show exceptional musical talent and placed within the top 900 in the 11+ tests. (“Exceptional Musical Talent” must be demonstrated at a music audition. This can be any instrument or voice. Applicants should usually have achieved at least Grade 5 distinction level and have previous experience.)
Children who live in the catchment area in rank order.
Children who live outside the catchment area in rank order.
Admissions Policy Information
The Latymer 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.
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