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Aylesbury High School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

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Aylesbury High 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

Aylesbury High School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

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

  • Is Aylesbury High School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Aylesbury High School Have a Catchment Area?

  • How Does Place Allocation Work?

  • Admissions Policy Information

Aylesbury High 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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Aylesbury High School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • September of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • English 📝  

  • Mathematics ➗

  • Verbal Reasoning 🧠

  • Non-Verbal Reasoning 🎲

11 Plus Exam Board

  • GL Assessment (The Secondary Transfer Test)

11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

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

  • The topics have the following weighting: 50% English and verbal reasoning; 25% maths and 25% non-verbal reasoning.

Other Exam information

  • All questions are multiple choice.

  • Students will sit two papers, each lasting 45 minutes.

  • One paper includes comprehension, technical English and verbal reasoning.

  • The other includes non-verbal reasoning, spatial reasoning and maths.

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Aylesbury High School – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Aylesbury High 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 Aylesbury High School part of a Consortium?

Aylesbury High School is part of the Buckinghamshire Grammar Schools.

Does Aylesbury High School have a catchment area?

Aylesbury High School does have a catchment area. However, entry to the school is based firstly on the scores achieved in the 11+ tests.

Enter your postcode into Buckinghamshire Council's catchment area checker here

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 girls or previously looked after girls.

  2. Girls who qualify for Free School Meals and live in the catchment area of the school.

  3. Sisters of girls currently on the roll of Aylesbury High School.

  4. Sisters of boys currently on the roll of Aylesbury Grammar School.

  5. Sisters of girls who have previously been on the roll of Aylesbury High School.

  6. Children of Aylesbury High School staff.

  7. Girls who have exceptional medical or social needs, which can only be met at

    Aylesbury High School.

  8. Girls living in the catchment area of the school.

  9. Girls living outside the catchment area of the school.

  10. All other girls

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Aylesbury High 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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