Trafford • Re: Trafford Exam Results October 2024
It was Alty, Sale, Stretford and Urmston last year. In this order. Stretford increased their threshold which immediately expanded the distance they took children from. Two years ago it was...
View ArticleBerkshire • Slough 2025 Entry
Hi all,My DD secured 119 in Slough exams for 2025 entry. We are based in Wembley. We are planning to give Herschel and another Slough School as 1st and 2nd preference. Can you please advise:a. The...
View ArticleBexley and Bromley • Re: Beths waiting list experience
Trying to figure out if there's even a hope or do I need to really lower my son's expectations for next year... Missed Bexley by 1 point, live under 1 mile away from Beths Grammar and passed Kent.I...
View ArticleBerkshire • Re: SLOUGH RESULTS 2024 (for 2025 entry)
Thanks, we are living in Hayes which is 10 miles from Herschel GSIt’s not clear with 112 as most of the score based places are for higher scores than this: I would suggest you check if you might fit...
View ArticleBuckinghamshire • Re: Buckinghamshire Results 2024 - please do not give...
Schools can prioritise pupils from certain primary schools, but these feeder schools (and the term has a distinct meaning in the Admissions Code- not just 'schools from which a lot of year 6 move on...
View ArticleBerkshire • Re: KENDRICK RESULTS 2024 (for 2025 entry)
good luck for everyone waiting… it does seem curiously drawn out. Hope everyone gets a result for their DC that bring what you need.Statistics: Posted by Aethel — Sun Oct 20, 2024 12:09 pm
View ArticleGENERAL 11 PLUS TOPICS • Re: Why grammar school?
interesting points, thank you! it seems that I might have overy negative impression of GS as non-sporty, looks like I might be wrongStatistics: Posted by Alderaan — Sun Oct 20, 2024 12:19 pm
View Article11 PLUS APPEALS • English Writing Mark-Sutton-Remark/Appeal?
Hi Everyone, We had an email on Thursday telling us unfortunately our DD did not achieve the minimum required score(lower than average standard score) in her writing and is disqualified.I can’t...
View Article11 PLUS APPEALS • Re: English Writing Mark-Sutton-Remark/Appeal?
Hi Dave761 and welcome to the forum!I am sorry to hear that you had this unexpected result last week. It is indeed true that remarking is not done and I suspect you would find it very hard to get them...
View ArticleGloucestershire • Re: Marling or Churchdown School Academy
Thank you for your response. You make a great point about the catchment area - out of interest where can I find out more about how it changes year on year? We have got this impression as we have heard...
View ArticleSurrey (Sutton, Kingston and Wandsworth) • Re: 2024 SET 1 (and SET2) results
Thank you very much for the helpful information. I don't see the point of giving 'qualified' emails to 670 kids when they have 180-ish seats to spare. They have the standardised score. They know...
View ArticleKent • Cem or gl books ?
HiIs there really much difference between a cem and a gl assessment cgp practise book ?I have some cem maths words problems books and am loathe to buy brand new books just because they’re gl...
View ArticleBexley and Bromley • Feedback : Bexley grammar school
Can anyone help in providing some feedback on Bexley Grammar SchoolStatistics: Posted by Elevencuriousmom — Mon Oct 21, 2024 12:11 pm
View ArticleSEN and the 11 PLUS • Re: Grammar v Independent School -achieved qualifying...
Thank you for your replies, and yes I meant KE Aston.We are prepared to pay some of the fees for KES (if we are offered a place) and have the LA pay a similar amount to what they pay our child’s...
View ArticleBirmingham, Walsall, Wolverhampton and Wrekin • SEN experiences - grammar...
I have a year 6 child with ASD and ADHD who has passed his 11+ exam.Just wondering if you know of current students with SEN at any of the West Mids Grammar schools or King Edward’s School, and if they...
View ArticleBexley and Bromley • Re: Beths waiting list experience
Thanks everyone - I totally get it that it'll be a "maybe" but we'll still try, I'll put Beths first on CAF and Wilmington Grammar as second as there it's also gonna be a maybe as not really in...
View Article11 PLUS APPEALS • Re: Bucks selection review Allwillbefine
Thank you for all the replies. Much appreciated. As an update, I met the head teacher last week (Bucks primary) and she has strongly supported the application. She gave the rating of 2:2 and has...
View ArticleKent • Re: Kent results Oct 24 for 25 entry
DS got 407. Inside catchement. Guessing DGS boys more or less confirmed unless anyone has any opposing views which I need to consider?Maths 133English 141Reasoning 133Yes, agree Well doneStatistics:...
View ArticleBirmingham, Walsall, Wolverhampton and Wrekin • Re: KEHS and KES interviews 2024
Last Wednesday. Although I have read elsewhere they were calling yesterday and today as well. Are you waiting for a call? I’m sure they still make calls up until early November.Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleBirmingham, Walsall, Wolverhampton and Wrekin • Re: BIRMINGHAM Allocations 2024
Offered Camp HIll Boys 258 OOCHello Ranjit,Would you be able to give me some advise here please - as we are in the same situation as you were in the beginning of this year ? So, we are OOC ( as in...
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