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Lime House School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Lime House School 11 Plus (11+) Entrance Exams

Contents:

Lime House 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

Lime House School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

  • How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Lime House School?

  • Is Lime House School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Lime House School Have a Catchment Area?

Lime House 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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Lime House School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • Winter of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • English 📝

  • Maths ➗

11 Plus Exam Board

  • 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.

Lime House School – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Lime House School?

Applications to sit the entrance exam must be made on the school website. You can register here.

Is Lime House School part of a Consortium?

Lime House School is not part of a consortium.

Does Lime House School have a catchment area?

Lime House School does not have a catchment area. Entry to the school is based firstly on the scores achieved in the 11+ tests.

Lime House 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.

11 Plus Courses and Classes

The Exam Coach delivers the best online tuition for children studying to sit the 11 Plus exams for grammar or independent school entry in the UK. If you have a child about to take the 11 Plus, please consider joining us for our weekly workshops or intensive courses.

Why Choose Our Courses?

  • 🎯 Targeted Skill Development: 5 sessions (90 minutes each) focused on essential exam techniques and strategies.

  • 📝 Comprehensive Support: worksheets, homework, class notes and personalised feedback (via audio message) are provided for each session.

  • ✅ Proven Results: our approach has helped countless students succeed in the 11 Plus.

St Bees School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

St Bees School 11 Plus (11+) Entrance Exams

Contents:

St Bees 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

St Bees School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

  • How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to St Bees School?

  • Is St Bees School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does St Bees School Have a Catchment Area?

St Bees 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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St Bees School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • Winter of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • English 📝

  • Maths ➗

  • Non-Verbal Reasoning 🎲

11 Plus Exam Board

  • 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.

St Bees School – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to St Bees School?

Applications to sit the entrance exam must be made on the school website. You can register here.

Is St Bees School part of a Consortium?

St Bees School is not part of a consortium.

Does St Bees School have a catchment area?

St Bees School does not have a catchment area. Entry to the school is based firstly on the scores achieved in the 11+ tests.

St Bees 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.

11 Plus Courses and Classes

The Exam Coach delivers the best online tuition for children studying to sit the 11 Plus exams for grammar or independent school entry in the UK. If you have a child about to take the 11 Plus, please consider joining us for our weekly workshops or intensive courses.

Why Choose Our Courses?

  • 🎯 Targeted Skill Development: 5 sessions (90 minutes each) focused on essential exam techniques and strategies.

  • 📝 Comprehensive Support: worksheets, homework, class notes and personalised feedback (via audio message) are provided for each session.

  • ✅ Proven Results: our approach has helped countless students succeed in the 11 Plus.

Sedbergh School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Sedbergh School 11 Plus (11+) Entrance Exams

Contents:

Sedbergh 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

Sedbergh School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

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

  • Is Sedbergh School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Sedbergh School Have a Catchment Area?

Sedbergh 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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Sedbergh School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • Winter of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • Verbal Reasoning 🧠

  • Non-Verbal Reasoning 🎲

11 Plus Exam Board

  • School written online exam

11 Plus Exam Pass Mark and Target Score

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

Sedbergh School – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Sedbergh School?

Applications to sit the entrance exam must be made on the school website. You can register here.

Is Sedbergh School part of a Consortium?

Sedbergh School is not part of a consortium.

Does Sedbergh School have a catchment area?

Sedbergh School does not have a catchment area. Entry to the school is based firstly on the scores achieved in the 11+ tests.

Sedbergh 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.

11 Plus Courses and Classes

The Exam Coach delivers the best online tuition for children studying to sit the 11 Plus exams for grammar or independent school entry in the UK. If you have a child about to take the 11 Plus, please consider joining us for our weekly workshops or intensive courses.

Why Choose Our Courses?

  • 🎯 Targeted Skill Development: 5 sessions (90 minutes each) focused on essential exam techniques and strategies.

  • 📝 Comprehensive Support: worksheets, homework, class notes and personalised feedback (via audio message) are provided for each session.

  • ✅ Proven Results: our approach has helped countless students succeed in the 11 Plus.

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith 11 Plus (11+) Entrance Exams

Contents:

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith – 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

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith – 11 Plus Admissions Process

  • How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith?

  • Is Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith Part of a Consortium?

  • Does Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith Have a Catchment Area?

  • How Does Place Allocation Work?

  • Admissions Policy Information

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?

  • Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers

  • 11 Plus Courses and Classes

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Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith – 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

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

  • All questions are multiple choice.

  • Students will sit two papers, each lasting 50 minutes.

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith?

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 Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith part of a Consortium?

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith is not part of any 11 Plus consortium and sets its own exams.

Does Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith have a catchment area?

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith has a catchment area which can be found here. 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. 20% of places will be awarded according to ranked aggregate scores in the school entrance test.

  2. Looked after children (Children in public care) or previously looked after children.

  3. Children with a sister or brother attending Queen Elizabeth Grammar School.

  4. Children eligible for Pupil Premium and/or Service Premium.

  5. Children of school staff.

  6. Children living in the catchment area according to ranked scores on the entrance test with the highest score being given the highest rank.

  7. Children from all other areas giving priority to those who live closest to the school.

Admissions Policy Information

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith – 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.

11 Plus Courses and Classes

The Exam Coach delivers the best online tuition for children studying to sit the 11 Plus exams for grammar or independent school entry in the UK. If you have a child about to take the 11 Plus, please consider joining us for our weekly workshops or intensive courses.

Why Choose Our Courses?

  • 🎯 Targeted Skill Development: 5 sessions (90 minutes each) focused on essential exam techniques and strategies.

  • 📝 Comprehensive Support: worksheets, homework, class notes and personalised feedback (via audio message) are provided for each session.

  • ✅ Proven Results: our approach has helped countless students succeed in the 11 Plus.

Private and Grammar Schools | Penrith

Grammar and private secondary schools in Penrith offer exceptional educational opportunities, celebrated for their high academic standards and selective admissions processes.

In Penrith, grammar schools like Queen Elizabeth Grammar School are renowned for their tradition of academic excellence. This institution provides a rigorous curriculum within a supportive environment that nurtures both intellectual growth and personal development.

Private schools in the Penrith area, such as Sedbergh School and Giggleswick School, offer outstanding educational experiences. Sedbergh School is known for its holistic approach to education, combining academic rigour with a diverse range of extracurricular activities. Giggleswick School provides a nurturing environment where students excel academically and socially, supported by dedicated faculty and state-of-the-art facilities.

Below, you can find an updated list of all the private and grammar schools in Penrith. Click the links below for individual school/admissions information, as well as some free 11 Plus exam papers in a similar style to those the school uses for its admissions test for year 7.

All Private and Grammar Schools in Penrith

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School

Sedbergh School

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Cumbria 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Ullswater Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7EG, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1564.

  • Type Of School: Selective, co-educational grammar school.

  • Age Range: 11–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment testing English, maths, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, established in 1564, boasts a rich history of academic excellence, a strong community ethos, and a commitment to nurturing the talents and potential of its students, preparing them for success in higher education and beyond.

  • Resources:

Sedbergh School

Sedbergh School Cumbria 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Sedbergh School, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5HG, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1525.

  • Type Of School: Independent, co-educational boarding and day school.

  • Age Range: 4–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: School’s own exam, testing English and maths, and CAT4.

  • Notable Features: Sedbergh School, founded in 1525, is renowned for its strong academic tradition, extensive extracurricular program, and emphasis on character development and outdoor education, providing students with a well-rounded education and a supportive community to thrive in.

  • Resources:

Private and Grammar Schools | Cumbria

Grammar and private secondary schools in Cumbria offer exceptional educational opportunities, celebrated for their high academic standards and selective admissions processes.

Cumbria is home to esteemed grammar schools such as Queen Elizabeth Grammar School in Penrith and The Lakes School in Windermere. These institutions uphold a tradition of academic excellence, providing challenging curricula within supportive environments that foster both intellectual growth and personal development.

Private schools in Cumbria, including Sedbergh School and Windermere School, offer outstanding educational experiences. Sedbergh School is known for its holistic approach to education, combining academic rigor with a diverse range of extracurricular activities. Windermere School provides a nurturing environment where students thrive academically and socially, supported by dedicated faculty and modern facilities.

Below, you can find an updated list of all the private and grammar schools in Cumbria. Click the links below for individual school/admissions information, as well as some free 11 Plus exam papers in a similar style to those the school uses for its admissions test for year 7.

All Private and Grammar Schools in Cumbria

Lime House School

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School

Sedbergh School

St Bees School

Lime House School

Lime House School Cumbria 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Lime House School, Holmrook, Cumbria, CA19 1UL, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1993.

  • Type Of School: Independent, co-educational day and boarding school.

  • Age Range: 3–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: School's own exam testing English and maths.

  • Notable Features: Lime House School, established in 1993, prides itself on its nurturing environment, small class sizes, and focus on individualized learning, fostering academic excellence and personal development in a picturesque setting amidst the Cumbrian countryside.

  • Resources:

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Cumbria 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Ullswater Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7EG, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1564.

  • Type Of School: Selective, co-educational grammar school.

  • Age Range: 11–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment testing English, maths, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, established in 1564, boasts a rich history of academic excellence, a strong community ethos, and a commitment to nurturing the talents and potential of its students, preparing them for success in higher education and beyond.

  • Resources:

Sedbergh School

Sedbergh School Cumbria 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Sedbergh School, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5HG, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1525.

  • Type Of School: Independent, co-educational boarding and day school.

  • Age Range: 4–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: School’s own exam, testing English and maths, and CAT4.

  • Notable Features: Sedbergh School, founded in 1525, is renowned for its strong academic tradition, extensive extracurricular program, and emphasis on character development and outdoor education, providing students with a well-rounded education and a supportive community to thrive in.

  • Resources:

St Bees School

St Bees School Cumbria 11 plus entrance
  • Address: St Bees School, Wood Lane, St Bees, Cumbria, CA27 0DS, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1583.

  • Type Of School: Independent, co-educational day and boarding school.

  • Age Range: 11–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: School's own exam, testing English, maths and non-verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: St Bees School, with a history dating back to 1583, offers a unique blend of academic excellence, outdoor education, and a supportive community, providing students with a well-rounded education and opportunities for personal growth and development.

  • Resources:

Private Schools | Cumbria

Grammar and private secondary schools in Cumbria offer exceptional educational opportunities, celebrated for their high academic standards and selective admissions processes.

Private schools in Cumbria, including Sedbergh School and Windermere School, offer outstanding educational experiences. Sedbergh School is known for its holistic approach to education, combining academic rigour with a diverse range of extracurricular activities. Windermere School provides a nurturing environment where students thrive academically and socially, supported by dedicated faculty and modern facilities.

Below, you can find an updated list of all the private schools in Cumbria. Click the links below for individual school/admissions information, as well as some free 11 Plus exam papers in a similar style to those the school uses for its admissions test for year 7.

All Private Schools in Cumbria

Lime House School

Sedbergh School

St Bees School

Lime House School

Lime House School Cumbria 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Lime House School, Holmrook, Cumbria, CA19 1UL, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1993.

  • Type Of School: Independent, co-educational day and boarding school.

  • Age Range: 3–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: School's own exam testing English and maths.

  • Notable Features: Lime House School, established in 1993, prides itself on its nurturing environment, small class sizes, and focus on individualized learning, fostering academic excellence and personal development in a picturesque setting amidst the Cumbrian countryside.

  • Resources:

Sedbergh School

Sedbergh School Cumbria 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Sedbergh School, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5HG, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1525.

  • Type Of School: Independent, co-educational boarding and day school.

  • Age Range: 4–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: School’s own exam, testing English and maths, and CAT4.

  • Notable Features: Sedbergh School, founded in 1525, is renowned for its strong academic tradition, extensive extracurricular program, and emphasis on character development and outdoor education, providing students with a well-rounded education and a supportive community to thrive in.

  • Resources:

St Bees School

St Bees School Cumbria 11 plus entrance
  • Address: St Bees School, Wood Lane, St Bees, Cumbria, CA27 0DS, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1583.

  • Type Of School: Independent, co-educational day and boarding school.

  • Age Range: 11–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: School's own exam, testing English, maths and non-verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: St Bees School, with a history dating back to 1583, offers a unique blend of academic excellence, outdoor education, and a supportive community, providing students with a well-rounded education and opportunities for personal growth and development.

  • Resources:

Grammar Schools | Cumbria

Grammar and private secondary schools in Cumbria offer exceptional educational opportunities, celebrated for their high academic standards and selective admissions processes.

Cumbria is home to esteemed grammar schools such as Queen Elizabeth Grammar School in Penrith. This institution uphold a tradition of academic excellence, providing challenging curricula within supportive environments that foster both intellectual growth and personal development.

Below, you can find an updated list of all the grammar schools in Cumbria. Click the links below for individual school/admissions information, as well as some free 11 Plus exam papers in a similar style to those the school uses for its admissions test for year 7.

All Grammar Schools in Cumbria

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Cumbria 11 plus entrance
  • Address: Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Ullswater Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7EG, United Kingdom.

  • Founded: 1564.

  • Type Of School: Selective, co-educational grammar school.

  • Age Range: 11–18 years old.

  • Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment testing English, maths, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning.

  • Notable Features: Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, established in 1564, boasts a rich history of academic excellence, a strong community ethos, and a commitment to nurturing the talents and potential of its students, preparing them for success in higher education and beyond.

  • Resources: