Tower College | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Contents:

Tower College – 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

Tower College – 11 Plus Admissions Process

• How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Tower College?

• Is Tower College Part of a Consortium?

• Does Tower College Have a Catchment Area?

Tower College – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?

• Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers

• 11 Plus Courses and Classes

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Tower College – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

• Autumn/winter of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

• English 📝

• Mathematics ➗

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.

Tower College – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Tower College?

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

Is Tower College part of a Consortium?

Tower College is not part of a consortium.

Does Tower College have a catchment area?

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

Tower College – 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 Mary's College | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Contents:

St Mary's College – 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 Mary's College – 11 Plus Admissions Process

• How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to St Mary's College?

• Is St Mary's College Part of a Consortium?

• Does St Mary's College Have a Catchment Area?

St Mary's College – 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 Mary's College – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

• November of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

• English 📝

• Mathematics ➗

• Verbal Reasoning 🧠

• 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 Mary's College – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to St Mary's College?

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

Is St Mary's College part of a Consortium?

St Mary's College is not part of a consortium.

Does St Mary's College have a catchment area?

St Mary's College does not have a catchment area. Entry to the school is based firstly on the scores achieved in the 11+ tests.

St Mary's College – 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.

Birkenhead School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Contents:

Birkenhead 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

Birkenhead School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

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

• Is Birkenhead School Part of a Consortium?

• Does Birkenhead School Have a Catchment Area?

Birkenhead 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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Birkenhead School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

• January of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

• English 📝

• Mathematics ➗

• Verbal Reasoning 🧠

• 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.

Birkenhead School – 11 Plus Admissions

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

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

Is Birkenhead School part of a Consortium?

Birkenhead School is not part of a consortium.

Does Birkenhead School have a catchment area?

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

Birkenhead 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.

Merchant Taylors' School, Liverpool | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Contents:

Merchant Taylors' 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

Merchant Taylors' School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

• How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Merchant Taylors' School?

• Is Merchant Taylors' School Part of a Consortium?

• Does Merchant Taylors' School Have a Catchment Area?

Merchant Taylors' 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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Merchant Taylors' School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

• November of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

• English 📝

• Mathematics ➗

• Verbal Reasoning 🧠

• 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.

Merchant Taylors' School – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Merchant Taylors' School?

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

Is Merchant Taylors' School part of a Consortium?

Merchant Taylors' School is not part of a consortium.

Does Merchant Taylors' School have a catchment area?

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

Merchant Taylors' 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.

Upton Hall School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Contents:

Upton Hall 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

Upton Hall School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

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

• Is Upton Hall School Part of a Consortium?

• Does Upton Hall School Have a Catchment Area?

• How Does Place Allocation Work?

• Admissions Policy Information

Upton Hall 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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Upton Hall School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

• September of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

• 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

• There are two papers, each lasting 60 minutes.

• All questions are multiple choice.

Upton Hall School – 11 Plus Admissions

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

Upton Hall School is not part of a consortium.

Does Upton Hall School have a catchment area?

Upton Hall School does have a catchment area, which is based on distance from the school. 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. Baptised Roman Catholic girls (including any girl who was baptised a Christian and can demonstrate that she has subsequently been admitted to the Roman Catholic Church). 

2. Girls, who have not been baptised into the Roman Catholic Church, whose parents wish them to have a Roman Catholic education. 

Admissions Policy Information

Upton Hall 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.

The Blue Coat School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Contents:

The Blue Coat 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 Blue Coat School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

• How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to The Blue Coat School?

• Is The Blue Coat School Part of a Consortium?

• Does The Blue Coat School Have a Catchment Area?

• How Does Place Allocation Work?

• Admissions Policy Information

The Blue Coat 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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The Blue Coat School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

• September of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

• English ✏️

• Mathematics ➗

11 Plus Exam Board

• School written exams

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, each 50 minutes in length.

• Exams are marked out of 300.

The Blue Coat School – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to The Blue Coat 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 Blue Coat School part of a Consortium?

The Blue Coat School is not part of a consortium.

Does The Blue Coat School have a catchment area?

The Blue Coat School does not have a catchment area. 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. Up to 27 places will be available to the highest scoring applicants who are eligible for free school meals and who achieve an Entrance Test score of 213 or more.

2. The remaining places will be available to all other highest scoring applicants.

Admissions Policy Information

The Blue Coat 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 Anselm’s College | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Contents:

St Anselm’s College – 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 Anselm’s College – 11 Plus Admissions Process

• How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to St Anselm’s College?

• Is St Anselm’s College Part of a Consortium?

• Does St Anselm’s College Have a Catchment Area?

• How Does Place Allocation Work?

• Admissions Policy Information

St Anselm’s College – 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 Anselm’s College – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

• September of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

• English ✏️

• Mathematics ➗

• Verbal Reasoning 🧠

11 Plus Exam Board

• School written exams

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 three written papers (verbal reasoning, maths and English) and a mental maths exercise.

• The English exam consists of a comprehension with written answer questions and an essay/creative writing section.

• The maths exam consists of standard format questions.

St Anselm’s College – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to St Anselm’s College?

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 St Anselm’s College part of a Consortium?

St Anselm’s College is not part of a consortium.

Does St Anselm’s College have a catchment area?

St Anselm’s College does have a catchment area consisting of Wirral, Cheshire West and Chester and any other areas within 5 miles of the College. 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. Catholic Looked After and previously Looked After Boys, Baptised Catholic Boys, living in the relevant area (defined as Wirral, Cheshire West and Chester and any other areas within 5 miles of the College). 

2. Baptised Christian, non-Catholic Looked After and previously Looked After Boys, Baptised Christian, non-Catholic boys, living in the relevant area. 

3. Looked After Boys and previously Looked After Boys who are not baptised Christians, Non-Catholic boys whose parents wish them to have a Catholic education. 

Admissions Policy Information

St Anselm’s College – 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.

Wirral Grammar School for Girls | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Contents:

Wirral Grammar School for Girls – 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

Wirral Grammar School for Girls – 11 Plus Admissions Process

• How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Wirral Grammar School for Girls?

• Is Wirral Grammar School for Girls Part of a Consortium?

• Does Wirral Grammar School for Girls Have a Catchment Area?

• How Does Place Allocation Work?

• Admissions Policy Information

Wirral Grammar School for Girls – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?

• Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers

• 11 Plus Courses and Classes

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Wirral Grammar School for Girls – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

• September of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

• 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

• There are two papers, each lasting 60 minutes.

• All questions are multiple choice.

Wirral Grammar School for Girls– 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Wirral Grammar School for Girls?

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 Wirral Grammar School for Girls part of a Consortium?

Wirral Grammar School for Girls is part of the Wirral Consortium with Calday Grange Grammar School, West Kirby Grammar School and Wirral Grammar School for Boys.

Does Wirral Grammar School for Girls have a catchment area?

Wirral Grammar School for Girls does have a catchment area, which is based on distance from the school. 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. Girls in public care.

2. Girls with a valid medical reason supported by a doctor’s letter. Details must be given on the preference form and will be verified by a medical officer of the Area Health Authority.

3. Up to 15 places for children on Free school Meals at the time of application who achieve the qualifying score in rank order of distance from the school. Details must be given on the preference form and will be verified.

4. Girls who have a sister attending the school at the time of application with a reasonable expectation that they will be attending at the same time of the start of the new academic year.

5. Priority may now be given to members of staff employed by the school provided that they have been employed for a minimum of two years and/or are recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skills shortage.

6. By reference to geographical factors, that is, distance from the home address to Wirral Grammar School for Girls. Distances will be measured from the home to the school gate nearest to the child’s home using the shortest road route unless it is possible to use a footpath which is considered by the school to be a safe walking route.

Admissions Policy Information

Wirral Grammar School for Girls – 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.

Wirral Grammar School for Boys | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Contents:

Wirral Grammar School for Boys – 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

Wirral Grammar School for Boys – 11 Plus Admissions Process

• How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Wirral Grammar School for Boys?

• Is Wirral Grammar School for Boys Part of a Consortium?

• Does Wirral Grammar School for Boys Have a Catchment Area?

• How Does Place Allocation Work?

• Admissions Policy Information

Wirral Grammar School for Boys – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?

• Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers

• 11 Plus Courses and Classes

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Wirral Grammar School for Boys – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

• September of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

• 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

• There are two papers, each lasting 60 minutes.

• All questions are multiple choice.

Wirral Grammar School for Boys– 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Wirral Grammar School for Boys?

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 Wirral Grammar School for Boys part of a Consortium?

Wirral Grammar School for Boys is part of the Wirral Consortium with Calday Grange Grammar School, West Kirby Grammar School and Wirral Grammar School for Girls.

Does Wirral Grammar School for Boys have a catchment area?

Wirral Grammar School for Boys does have a catchment area, which is based on distance from the school. 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. Boys who are looked after or previously looked after. 

2. Boys with a valid medical reason supported by a doctor’s letter. Details must be given on the preference form and will be verified by a medical officer of the Area Health Authority.

3. Up to 15 places for children at the time of application on Free School Meals who achieve the qualifying score in rank order of distance from the school. Details must be given on the preference form and will be verified.

4. To those boys with a sibling attending the school at the time of application with a reasonable expectation that they will be attending at the time of the start of the new academic year.

5. By reference to geographical factors, preference will be given to children with the shortest distance from their home to the school as measured by Wirral Local Authority’s computer mapping system.

Admissions Policy Information

Wirral Grammar School for Boys – 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.

West Kirby Grammar School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Contents:

West Kirby Grammar 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

West Kirby Grammar School– 11 Plus Admissions Process

• How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to West Kirby Grammar School?

• Is West Kirby Grammar School Part of a Consortium?

• Does West Kirby Grammar School Have a Catchment Area?

• How Does Place Allocation Work?

• Admissions Policy Information

West Kirby Grammar 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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West Kirby Grammar School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

• September of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

• 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

• There are two papers, each lasting 60 minutes.

• All questions are multiple choice.

West Kirby Grammar School – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to West Kirby Grammar 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 West Kirby Grammar School part of a Consortium?

West Kirby Grammar School is part of the Wirral Consortium with Calday Grange Grammar School, Wirral Grammar School for Boys and Wirral Grammar School for Girls.

Does West Kirby Grammar School have a catchment area?

West Kirby Grammar School does have a catchment area, which is based on distance from the school. 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. Students who are Looked After or previously Looked After. 

2. Students with a valid medical reason supported by a doctor’s letter. 

3. Up to 15 places for children on Free School Meals at the time of application who achieve the qualifying score in rank order of distance from the School. 

4. Students who have siblings at the School at the time of application.

5. By reference to geographical factors, that is, distance from the home address to West Kirby Grammar School. Distances will be measured from the home to the School gate nearest to the child’s home using the shortest road route, unless it is possible to use a footpath which is considered by the school to be a safe walking route.

Admissions Policy Information

West Kirby Grammar 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.

Calday Grange Grammar School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

Contents:

Calday Grange Grammar 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

Calday Grange Grammar School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

• How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Calday Grange Grammar School?

• Is Calday Grange Grammar School Part of a Consortium?

• Does Calday Grange Grammar School Have a Catchment Area?

• How Does Place Allocation Work?

• Admissions Policy Information

Calday Grange Grammar 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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Calday Grange Grammar School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

• September of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

• 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

• There are two papers, each lasting 60 minutes.

• All questions are multiple choice.

Calday Grange Grammar School – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to Calday Grange Grammar 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 Calday Grange Grammar School part of a Consortium?

Calday Grange Grammar School is part of the Wirral Consortium with West Kirby Grammar School, Wirral Grammar School for Boys and Wirral Grammar School for Girls.

Does Calday Grange Grammar School have a catchment area?

Calday Grange Grammar School does have a catchment area, which is based on distance from the school. 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. Looked After Children / Previously Looked After Children.

2. Children with a valid medical or social reason supported in writing by a doctor, social worker or appropriate professional person.

3. Up to 15 places for children on Free School Meals at the time of application who achieve the qualifying score in rank order of the shortest walking distance from the school. 

4. Children who will have a sibling at the school at the time of admission. A sibling is defined as: a brother or sister by the same parents, a half brother or sister, a step-brother or sister, adopted child/children living in the same household.

5. By reference to geographical factors, preference will then be given to children with the shortest walking distance from the school as measured by the Local Authority computer mapping system.

Admissions Policy Information

Calday Grange Grammar School – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?

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Private and Grammar Schools | Wirral

Grammar and private secondary schools in Wirral offer a diverse range of educational opportunities, known for their academic rigour and commitment to holistic development.

In Wirral, grammar schools like Wirral Grammar School for Boys and Wirral Grammar School for Girls are renowned for their selective admissions and strong emphasis on academic achievement. These schools consistently achieve high exam results and provide a challenging environment that fosters intellectual curiosity and prepares students for higher education.

Private schools in Wirral, such as Calday Grange Grammar School, offer a more personalised approach to education with smaller class sizes and a focus on individual development. These schools provide a broad curriculum, including strong arts and sports programs, and emphasize character development and community service.

Below, you can find an updated list of all the private and grammar schools in Wirral. 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 Wirral

Calday Grange Grammar School

St Anselm’s College

St Mary's College

Upton Hall School

West Kirby Grammar School

Wirral Grammar School for Boys

Wirral Grammar School for Girls

Calday Grange Grammar School

• Address: West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 8GG, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1636.

• Type of School: Grammar school, all-boys (co-educational sixth form).

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

• Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment for the Wirral Consortium of Schools.

• Notable Features: Calday Grange Grammar School is a high-performing grammar school with a rich history and a strong reputation for academic excellence. The school is known for its challenging and supportive environment, diverse curriculum, and wide range of extracurricular activities. It aims to foster a passion for learning, encourage personal development, and prepare students for success in university and beyond.

• Resources:

  • Calday Grange Grammar School – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • Calday Grange Grammar School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

St Anselm’s College 

• Address: Manor Hill, Birkenhead, Wirral CH43 1UQ, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1933.

• Type of School: Independent, Catholic, all-boys day school (with a co-educational sixth form).

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

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

• Notable Features: St Anselm's College is a high-performing Catholic school known for its academic excellence, strong pastoral care, and focus on developing well-rounded individuals. The school offers a broad and challenging curriculum, extensive extracurricular activities, and a supportive community that encourages boys to achieve their full potential in all aspects of life.

• Resources

  • St Anselm’s College – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • St Anselm’s College – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

St Mary's College

• Address: Wallasey Village, Wirral CH45 8HS, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1870.

• Type of School: Catholic, all-girls school (co-educational sixth form).

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

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

• Notable Features: St Mary's College is a high-performing Catholic school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and pastoral care. The school is known for its focus on developing well-rounded young women, offering a broad curriculum, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive community.

• Resources:

  • St Mary's College – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • St Mary's College – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

Upton Hall School 

• Address: Moreton, Wirral CH46 7RA, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1891.

• Type of School: Independent, Catholic, all-girls day school.

• Age Range: 3-18 years old.

• Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment.

• Notable Features: Upton Hall School FCJ is a renowned independent girls' school known for its Catholic ethos, academic excellence, and focus on personal development. The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive community that empowers girls to become confident, compassionate, and independent learners.

• Resources:

  • Upton Hall School – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • Upton Hall School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

West Kirby Grammar School

• Address: Graham Road, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 7DY, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1919.

• Type of School: Grammar school, all-girls.

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

• Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment for the Wirral Consortium of Schools.

• Notable Features: West Kirby Grammar School is a high-performing grammar school with a strong academic reputation. The school is known for its focus on developing well-rounded individuals, offering a broad curriculum, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive community that encourages girls to achieve their full potential.

• Resources:

  • West Kirby Grammar School – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • West Kirby Grammar School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

Wirral Grammar School for Boys

• Address: Cross Lane, Bebington, Wirral CH63 2AQ, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1931.

• Type of School: Grammar school, all-boys.

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

• Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment for the Wirral Consortium of Schools.

• Notable Features: Wirral Grammar School for Boys is a high-performing grammar school with a strong focus on academic achievement and character development. The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive community that encourages boys to strive for excellence in all aspects of their lives.

• Resources:

  • Wirral Grammar School for Boys – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • Wirral Grammar School for Boys – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

Wirral Grammar School for Girls

• Address: Heath Road, Bebington, Wirral CH63 3AF, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1907.

• Type of School: Grammar school, all-girls.

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

• Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment for the Wirral Consortium of Schools.

• Notable Features: Wirral Grammar School for Girls is a high-performing grammar school with a strong academic tradition and a focus on empowering young women. The school offers a broad and challenging curriculum, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive environment that encourages girls to develop their talents and interests.

• Resources:

  • Wirral Grammar School for Girls – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • Wirral Grammar School for Girls – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

Private and Grammar Schools | Liverpool

Grammar and private secondary schools in Liverpool offer a diverse range of educational opportunities, known for their academic rigor and commitment to holistic development.

In Liverpool, grammar schools like The Blue Coat School are renowned for their selective admissions and strong emphasis on academic achievement. The school offers a challenging curriculum, including a specialism in music and performing arts, and consistently achieves outstanding exam results.

Private schools in Liverpool, such as Merchant Taylors' Schools (both Boys' and Girls') in Crosby, offer a more personalized approach to education with smaller class sizes and a focus on individual development. These schools provide a broad curriculum, including strong arts and sports programs, and emphasize character development and community service.

Below, you can find an updated list of all the private and grammar schools in Liverpool. 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 Liverpool

Calday Grange Grammar School

Merchant Taylors' School, Liverpool

St Anselm’s College

St Mary's College

The Blue Coat School

Upton Hall School

West Kirby Grammar School

Wirral Grammar School for Boys

Wirral Grammar School for Girls

Calday Grange Grammar School

• Address: West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 8GG, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1636.

• Type of School: Grammar school, all-boys (co-educational sixth form).

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

• Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment for the Wirral Consortium of Schools.

• Notable Features: Calday Grange Grammar School is a high-performing grammar school with a rich history and a strong reputation for academic excellence. The school is known for its challenging and supportive environment, diverse curriculum, and wide range of extracurricular activities. It aims to foster a passion for learning, encourage personal development, and prepare students for success in university and beyond.

• Resources:

  • Calday Grange Grammar School – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • Calday Grange Grammar School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

Merchant Taylors' School, Liverpool

• Address: Liverpool Road, Crosby, Liverpool L23 0QP, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1620.

• Type of School: Independent, all-boys day school.

• Age Range: 7-18 years old.

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

• Notable Features: Merchant Taylors' School is a prestigious independent school with a long and distinguished history. The school is known for its academic excellence, strong pastoral care, and focus on developing well-rounded individuals. It offers a broad and challenging curriculum, extensive extracurricular opportunities, and a supportive community that encourages boys to achieve their full potential in all aspects of life.

• Resources:

  • Merchant Taylors' School, Liverpool – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • Merchant Taylors' School, Liverpool – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

St Anselm’s College 

• Address: Manor Hill, Birkenhead, Wirral CH43 1UQ, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1933.

• Type of School: Independent, Catholic, all-boys day school (with a co-educational sixth form).

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

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

• Notable Features: St Anselm's College is a high-performing Catholic school known for its academic excellence, strong pastoral care, and focus on developing well-rounded individuals. The school offers a broad and challenging curriculum, extensive extracurricular activities, and a supportive community that encourages boys to achieve their full potential in all aspects of life.

• Resources

  • St Anselm’s College – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • St Anselm’s College – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

St Mary's College

• Address: Wallasey Village, Wirral CH45 8HS, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1870.

• Type of School: Catholic, all-girls school (co-educational sixth form).

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

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

• Notable Features: St Mary's College is a high-performing Catholic school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and pastoral care. The school is known for its focus on developing well-rounded young women, offering a broad curriculum, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive community.

• Resources:

  • St Mary's College – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • St Mary's College – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

The Blue Coat School

• Address: Church Road, Wavertree, Liverpool L15 9EE, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1708.

• Type of School: Church of England, co-educational school.

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

• Entrance Exam Type: School's own exam.

• Notable Features: The Blue Coat School is a high-achieving school with a long-standing reputation for academic excellence and a strong Christian ethos. The school offers a broad and challenging curriculum, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive community that encourages students to develop their talents and interests.

• Resources:

  • The Blue Coat School – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • The Blue Coat School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

Upton Hall School 

• Address: Moreton, Wirral CH46 7RA, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1891.

• Type of School: Independent, Catholic, all-girls day school.

• Age Range: 3-18 years old.

• Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment.

• Notable Features: Upton Hall School FCJ is a renowned independent girls' school known for its Catholic ethos, academic excellence, and focus on personal development. The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive community that empowers girls to become confident, compassionate, and independent learners.

• Resources:

  • Upton Hall School – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • Upton Hall School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

West Kirby Grammar School

• Address: Graham Road, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 7DY, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1919.

• Type of School: Grammar school, all-girls.

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

• Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment for the Wirral Consortium of Schools.

• Notable Features: West Kirby Grammar School is a high-performing grammar school with a strong academic reputation. The school is known for its focus on developing well-rounded individuals, offering a broad curriculum, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive community that encourages girls to achieve their full potential.

• Resources:

  • West Kirby Grammar School – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • West Kirby Grammar School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

Wirral Grammar School for Boys

• Address: Cross Lane, Bebington, Wirral CH63 2AQ, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1931.

• Type of School: Grammar school, all-boys.

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

• Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment for the Wirral Consortium of Schools.

• Notable Features: Wirral Grammar School for Boys is a high-performing grammar school with a strong focus on academic achievement and character development. The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive community that encourages boys to strive for excellence in all aspects of their lives.

• Resources:

  • Wirral Grammar School for Boys – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • Wirral Grammar School for Boys – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

Wirral Grammar School for Girls

• Address: Heath Road, Bebington, Wirral CH63 3AF, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1907.

• Type of School: Grammar school, all-girls.

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

• Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment for the Wirral Consortium of Schools.

• Notable Features: Wirral Grammar School for Girls is a high-performing grammar school with a strong academic tradition and a focus on empowering young women. The school offers a broad and challenging curriculum, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive environment that encourages girls to develop their talents and interests.

• Resources:

  • Wirral Grammar School for Girls – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • Wirral Grammar School for Girls – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

Private Schools | Merseyside

Merseyside offers a diverse selection of private secondary schools, known for their academic excellence and commitment to holistic development.

Schools in Merseyside, such as Merchant Taylors' Schools (both Boys' and Girls') in Crosby and The Blue Coat School in Liverpool, provide a more intimate learning experience with smaller class sizes and a strong focus on pastoral care. These schools offer a broad curriculum, often with a strong emphasis on the arts, sports, and community service.

Below, you can find an updated list of all the private schools in Merseyside. 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 Merseyside

Merchant Taylors' School, Liverpool

St Anselm’s College

Tower College

Upton Hall School

Merchant Taylors' School, Liverpool

• Address: Liverpool Road, Crosby, Liverpool L23 0QP, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1620.

• Type of School: Independent, all-boys day school.

• Age Range: 7-18 years old.

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

• Notable Features: Merchant Taylors' School is a prestigious independent school with a long and distinguished history. The school is known for its academic excellence, strong pastoral care, and focus on developing well-rounded individuals. It offers a broad and challenging curriculum, extensive extracurricular opportunities, and a supportive community that encourages boys to achieve their full potential in all aspects of life.

• Resources:

  • Merchant Taylors' School, Liverpool – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • Merchant Taylors' School, Liverpool – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

St Anselm’s College 

• Address: Manor Hill, Birkenhead, Wirral CH43 1UQ, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1933.

• Type of School: Independent, Catholic, all-boys day school (with a co-educational sixth form).

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

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

• Notable Features: St Anselm's College is a high-performing Catholic school known for its academic excellence, strong pastoral care, and focus on developing well-rounded individuals. The school offers a broad and challenging curriculum, extensive extracurricular activities, and a supportive community that encourages boys to achieve their full potential in all aspects of life.

• Resources

  • St Anselm’s College – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • St Anselm’s College – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

Tower College  

• Address: Rainhill, Prescot L35 4lJ, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1948.

• Type of School: Independent, co-educational day school.

• Age Range: 3-16 years old.

• Entrance Exam Type: School's own exam.

• Notable Features: Tower College is an independent school committed to academic excellence and developing well-rounded individuals. It fosters a strong sense of community, encouraging students to achieve their full potential in a supportive and nurturing environment.

• Resources:

  • Tower College – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • Tower College – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

Upton Hall School 

• Address: Moreton, Wirral CH46 7RA, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1891.

• Type of School: Independent, Catholic, all-girls day school.

• Age Range: 3-18 years old.

• Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment.

• Notable Features: Upton Hall School FCJ is a renowned independent girls' school known for its Catholic ethos, academic excellence, and focus on personal development. The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive community that empowers girls to become confident, compassionate, and independent learners.

• Resources:

  • Upton Hall School – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • Upton Hall School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

Grammar Schools | Merseyside

Merseyside offers a diverse selection of grammar secondary schools, known for their academic excellence and commitment to holistic development.

In Merseyside, grammar schools like Wirral Grammar School for Boys and Wirral Grammar School for Girls are renowned for their rigorous academic programs and consistently high exam results. These selective institutions offer a challenging environment that fosters intellectual curiosity and prepares students for higher education.

Below, you can find an updated list of all the grammar schools in Merseyside. 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 Merseyside

Calday Grange Grammar School

St Mary's College

The Blue Coat School

West Kirby Grammar School

Wirral Grammar School for Boys

Wirral Grammar School for Girls

Calday Grange Grammar School

• Address: West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 8GG, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1636.

• Type of School: Grammar school, all-boys (co-educational sixth form).

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

• Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment for the Wirral Consortium of Schools.

• Notable Features: Calday Grange Grammar School is a high-performing grammar school with a rich history and a strong reputation for academic excellence. The school is known for its challenging and supportive environment, diverse curriculum, and wide range of extracurricular activities. It aims to foster a passion for learning, encourage personal development, and prepare students for success in university and beyond.

• Resources:

  • Calday Grange Grammar School – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • Calday Grange Grammar School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

St Mary's College

• Address: Wallasey Village, Wirral CH45 8HS, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1870.

• Type of School: Catholic, all-girls school (co-educational sixth form).

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

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

• Notable Features: St Mary's College is a high-performing Catholic school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and pastoral care. The school is known for its focus on developing well-rounded young women, offering a broad curriculum, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive community.

• Resources:

  • St Mary's College – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • St Mary's College – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

The Blue Coat School

• Address: Church Road, Wavertree, Liverpool L15 9EE, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1708.

• Type of School: Church of England, co-educational school.

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

• Entrance Exam Type: School's own exam.

• Notable Features: The Blue Coat School is a high-achieving school with a long-standing reputation for academic excellence and a strong Christian ethos. The school offers a broad and challenging curriculum, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive community that encourages students to develop their talents and interests.

• Resources:

  • The Blue Coat School – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • The Blue Coat School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

West Kirby Grammar School

• Address: Graham Road, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 7DY, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1919.

• Type of School: Grammar school, all-girls.

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

• Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment for the Wirral Consortium of Schools.

• Notable Features: West Kirby Grammar School is a high-performing grammar school with a strong academic reputation. The school is known for its focus on developing well-rounded individuals, offering a broad curriculum, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive community that encourages girls to achieve their full potential.

• Resources:

  • West Kirby Grammar School – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • West Kirby Grammar School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

Wirral Grammar School for Boys

• Address: Cross Lane, Bebington, Wirral CH63 2AQ, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1931.

• Type of School: Grammar school, all-boys.

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

• Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment for the Wirral Consortium of Schools.

• Notable Features: Wirral Grammar School for Boys is a high-performing grammar school with a strong focus on academic achievement and character development. The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive community that encourages boys to strive for excellence in all aspects of their lives.

• Resources:

  • Wirral Grammar School for Boys – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • Wirral Grammar School for Boys – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

Wirral Grammar School for Girls

• Address: Heath Road, Bebington, Wirral CH63 3AF, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1907.

• Type of School: Grammar school, all-girls.

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

• Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment for the Wirral Consortium of Schools.

• Notable Features: Wirral Grammar School for Girls is a high-performing grammar school with a strong academic tradition and a focus on empowering young women. The school offers a broad and challenging curriculum, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive environment that encourages girls to develop their talents and interests.

• Resources:

  • Wirral Grammar School for Girls – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • Wirral Grammar School for Girls – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

Private and Grammar Schools | Merseyside

Merseyside offers a diverse selection of grammar and private secondary schools, known for their academic excellence and commitment to holistic development.

In Merseyside, grammar schools like Wirral Grammar School for Boys and Wirral Grammar School for Girls are renowned for their rigorous academic programs and consistently high exam results. These selective institutions offer a challenging environment that fosters intellectual curiosity and prepares students for higher education.

Private schools in Merseyside, such as Merchant Taylors' Schools (both Boys' and Girls') in Crosby and The Blue Coat School in Liverpool, provide a more intimate learning experience with smaller class sizes and a strong focus on pastoral care. These schools offer a broad curriculum, often with a strong emphasis on the arts, sports, and community service.

Below, you can find an updated list of all the private and grammar schools in Merseyside. 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 Merseyside

Calday Grange Grammar School

Merchant Taylors' School, Liverpool

St Anselm’s College

St Mary's College

The Blue Coat School

Tower College

Upton Hall School

West Kirby Grammar School

Wirral Grammar School for Boys

Wirral Grammar School for Girls

Calday Grange Grammar School

• Address: West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 8GG, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1636.

• Type of School: Grammar school, all-boys (co-educational sixth form).

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

• Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment for the Wirral Consortium of Schools.

• Notable Features: Calday Grange Grammar School is a high-performing grammar school with a rich history and a strong reputation for academic excellence. The school is known for its challenging and supportive environment, diverse curriculum, and wide range of extracurricular activities. It aims to foster a passion for learning, encourage personal development, and prepare students for success in university and beyond.

• Resources:

  • Calday Grange Grammar School – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • Calday Grange Grammar School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

Merchant Taylors' School, Liverpool

• Address: Liverpool Road, Crosby, Liverpool L23 0QP, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1620.

• Type of School: Independent, all-boys day school.

• Age Range: 7-18 years old.

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

• Notable Features: Merchant Taylors' School is a prestigious independent school with a long and distinguished history. The school is known for its academic excellence, strong pastoral care, and focus on developing well-rounded individuals. It offers a broad and challenging curriculum, extensive extracurricular opportunities, and a supportive community that encourages boys to achieve their full potential in all aspects of life.

• Resources:

  • Merchant Taylors' School, Liverpool – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • Merchant Taylors' School, Liverpool – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

St Anselm’s College 

• Address: Manor Hill, Birkenhead, Wirral CH43 1UQ, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1933.

• Type of School: Independent, Catholic, all-boys day school (with a co-educational sixth form).

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

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

• Notable Features: St Anselm's College is a high-performing Catholic school known for its academic excellence, strong pastoral care, and focus on developing well-rounded individuals. The school offers a broad and challenging curriculum, extensive extracurricular activities, and a supportive community that encourages boys to achieve their full potential in all aspects of life.

• Resources

  • St Anselm’s College – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • St Anselm’s College – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

St Mary's College

• Address: Wallasey Village, Wirral CH45 8HS, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1870.

• Type of School: Catholic, all-girls school (co-educational sixth form).

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

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

• Notable Features: St Mary's College is a high-performing Catholic school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and pastoral care. The school is known for its focus on developing well-rounded young women, offering a broad curriculum, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive community.

• Resources:

  • St Mary's College – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • St Mary's College – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

The Blue Coat School

• Address: Church Road, Wavertree, Liverpool L15 9EE, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1708.

• Type of School: Church of England, co-educational school.

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

• Entrance Exam Type: School's own exam.

• Notable Features: The Blue Coat School is a high-achieving school with a long-standing reputation for academic excellence and a strong Christian ethos. The school offers a broad and challenging curriculum, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive community that encourages students to develop their talents and interests.

• Resources:

  • The Blue Coat School – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • The Blue Coat School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

Tower College  

• Address: Rainhill, Prescot L35 4lJ, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1948.

• Type of School: Independent, co-educational day school.

• Age Range: 3-16 years old.

• Entrance Exam Type: School's own exam.

• Notable Features: Tower College is an independent school committed to academic excellence and developing well-rounded individuals. It fosters a strong sense of community, encouraging students to achieve their full potential in a supportive and nurturing environment.

• Resources:

  • Tower College – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • Tower College – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

Upton Hall School 

• Address: Moreton, Wirral CH46 7RA, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1891.

• Type of School: Independent, Catholic, all-girls day school.

• Age Range: 3-18 years old.

• Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment.

• Notable Features: Upton Hall School FCJ is a renowned independent girls' school known for its Catholic ethos, academic excellence, and focus on personal development. The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive community that empowers girls to become confident, compassionate, and independent learners.

• Resources:

  • Upton Hall School – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • Upton Hall School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

West Kirby Grammar School

• Address: Graham Road, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 7DY, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1919.

• Type of School: Grammar school, all-girls.

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

• Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment for the Wirral Consortium of Schools.

• Notable Features: West Kirby Grammar School is a high-performing grammar school with a strong academic reputation. The school is known for its focus on developing well-rounded individuals, offering a broad curriculum, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive community that encourages girls to achieve their full potential.

• Resources:

  • West Kirby Grammar School – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • West Kirby Grammar School – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

Wirral Grammar School for Boys

• Address: Cross Lane, Bebington, Wirral CH63 2AQ, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1931.

• Type of School: Grammar school, all-boys.

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

• Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment for the Wirral Consortium of Schools.

• Notable Features: Wirral Grammar School for Boys is a high-performing grammar school with a strong focus on academic achievement and character development. The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive community that encourages boys to strive for excellence in all aspects of their lives.

• Resources:

  • Wirral Grammar School for Boys – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • Wirral Grammar School for Boys – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information

Wirral Grammar School for Girls

• Address: Heath Road, Bebington, Wirral CH63 3AF, United Kingdom.

• Founded: 1907.

• Type of School: Grammar school, all-girls.

• Age Range: 11-18 years old.

• Entrance Exam Type: GL Assessment for the Wirral Consortium of Schools.

• Notable Features: Wirral Grammar School for Girls is a high-performing grammar school with a strong academic tradition and a focus on empowering young women. The school offers a broad and challenging curriculum, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive environment that encourages girls to develop their talents and interests.

• Resources:

  • Wirral Grammar School for Girls – 11 Plus Exam Papers

  • Wirral Grammar School for Girls – 11 Plus Entrance Exam Information