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Wilson’s School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

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Wilson’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

Wilson’s School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

  • How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Wilson’s School?

  • Is Wilson’s School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Wilson’s School Have a Catchment Area?

  • How Does Place Allocation Work?

  • Admissions Policy Information

Wilson’s 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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Wilson’s School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • Stage 1 Exams - September of Year 6

  • Stage 2 Exams - September of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • English 📝  

  • Mathematics ➗

11 Plus Exam Board

  • Selective Eligibility Test (SET) for the Sutton Schools

  • Wilson’s Grammar School Second Stage Entrance Test

11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

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

  • Parents are not informed of the exact score their child achieved. They are only told whether their child has passed. Children who are unsuccessful will sometimes be informed of their marks.

  • Students must achieve the minimum qualifying score in the SET (first stage of testing) to be invited back to sit the second stage tests.

Other Exam information

  • All questions are multiple choice in both the English and maths exams.

  • The second stage consists of an extended English writing task and a standard answer Maths paper. These tests are not multiple choice.

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Wilson’s School – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Wilson’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 Wilson’s School part of a Consortium?

While not part of an official consortium of schools, Wilson’s School shares the Selective Eligibility Test (SET) with Sutton Grammar School, Greenshaw High School, Wallington County Grammar School, Nonsuch High School for Girls and Wallington High School for Girls.

Does Wilson’s School have a catchment area?

Wilson’s Grammar School does not have a catchment area.

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 or previously looked after children by rank order of standardised score in the entrance tests.

  2. 14 places for boys eligible to receive Free School Meals by rank order of standardised score in the entrance tests.

  3. 9 places for boys who scored highest in the Sporting Aptitude Test.

  4. 9 places for boys who scored highest in the Music Aptitude Test.

  5. Remaining places will be allocated to boys according to their position in the rank order of standardised score in the entrance tests.

Admissions Policy Information

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Wilson’s School – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?

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