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The Tiffin Girls’ School | Eleven Plus (11 Plus) Exam

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The Tiffin Girls’ 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 Tiffin Girls’ School – 11 Plus Admissions Process

  • How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to The Tiffin Girls’ School?

  • Is The Tiffin Girls’ School Part of a Consortium?

  • Does The Tiffin Girls’ School Have a Catchment Area?

  • How Does Place Allocation Work?

  • Admissions Policy Information

The Tiffin Girls’ 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 Tiffin Girls’ School – 11 Plus Exam Information

11 Plus Exam Dates

  • September of Year 6

11 Plus Exam Format

  • English ✏️

  • Maths ➗

11 Plus Exam Board

  • School written testing.

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 stages of exams. Girls must pass the first stage of exams in order to be invited back for the second stage. 

  • In the first stage of exams, all questions are multiple choice in both the English and maths exams. Exam papers are marked by a computer.

  • The second stage exam varies. In previous years, the exams have included comprehension, a writing task and standard format maths questions.

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The Tiffin Girls’ School – 11 Plus Admissions

How to Apply for 11 Plus (11+) Entry to The Tiffin Girls’ 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 Tiffin Girls’ School part of a Consortium?

The Tiffin Girls’ School shares its entrance exam with Tiffin School.

Does The Tiffin Girls’ School have a catchment area?

The Tiffin Girls’ School does have a catchment area. However, entry to the school is based firstly on the scores achieved in the 11+ tests.

The School’s ‘Inner Area’ comprises the following electoral wards:

  • Berrylands

  • Beverley

  • Canbury

  • Coombe Hill

  • Coombe Vale

  • Grove

  • Norbiton

  • St Mark's

  • Tudor

  • Ham, Petersham and Richmond Riverside

The School’s ‘Designated Area’ comprises the following postal districts:

  • KT1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 17, 19

  • TW1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

  • SW13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20

  • W3, 4, 5, 7, 13

  • SM4

  • CR4

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 with Statements of Special Educational Needs or an Education Health and Care Plan which names Tiffin Girls’ School  specifically.

  2. Looked after or previously looked after girls (whose mark in the Stage Two Test is higher than or equal to the 350th ranked mark of all applicants who sat the Stage Two Test).

  3. Girls whose mark in the Stage Two Test is higher than or equal to the 350th ranked mark of all applicants who sat the Stage Two Test AND live in the Inner or Designated Areas AND qualify for Pupil Premium funding.

  4. Girls whose mark in the Stage Two Test is higher than or equal to the 350th ranked mark of all applicants who sat the Stage Two Test AND live in the Inner Area.

  5. Girls who scored highest in the Stage Two Test AND live in the Designated Area. 

  6. Girls who  scored highest in the Stage Two Test AND live outside the Designated Area. 

Admissions Policy Information

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The Tiffin Girls’ School – How to Prepare for the 11 Plus Exams?

Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Exam Papers

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