Hertfordshire (South West) • Re: Music Second around
Music teacher here with lots of experience preparing children for the SW 11+ MAT.I always tell families that your child should be able to perform to at least a Grade 3 standard to have a realistic...
View ArticleBexley and Bromley • Re: Open Days for Sept 2025 in take
Beth's Grammar school does do a Year 5 taster in the summer term, specifically aimed at those at the end of year 5 so keep an eye on their website for that one.Statistics: Posted by Fizzgigg — Sat Apr...
View ArticleGloucestershire • Re: Independent Primary School - Recommendation
I have had two children go through Berkhampstead and they have had a wonderful primary/prep experience - so I would recommend you add that to your list.Statistics: Posted by Whatsoccurring — Sat Apr...
View Article11 PLUS APPEALS • Paperwork for appeal - do I have enough evidence?
I'm getting my paperwork together to submit for appeal at Bournemouth School due to my son falling ill during the morning of the exam, and was hoping that any experts could just check whether there is...
View Article11 PLUS APPEALS • Re: Selection review - Bucks
Unfortunately our SR was unsuccessful. We are going to appeal as we feel our case was strong:1) Close miss (117) – VR 127, Maths 104, NV 1102) Very strong HT recommendation, 1:13) strong current (and...
View Article11 PLUS APPEALS • Re: Paperwork for appeal - do I have enough evidence?
I’m not specifically aware of the Bournemouth School appeal requirements, but generally be aware that appeal panels find good mock results of very limited use: this is because there is the potential...
View Article11 PLUS APPEALS • Re: Selection review - missing info
Hi: there are several things going on here: I totally understand why you feel your child underperformed on the day, and sympathies that this did not result in a pass. As you say, the panel need to...
View ArticleHertfordshire (Other and North London) • Re: HBS ALLOCATIONS MARCH 2024
DD left HBS last year, after 7 happy years there, but I'm not sure holding it makes sense to hold out for the school given your other option.I don't know that much about Kendrick, other than the...
View ArticleBirmingham, Walsall, Wolverhampton and Wrekin • Re: Waiting list tracker KEA...
24 / Samirkhan / 21747 (52) / gurpreetsingh7 / 215Statistics: Posted by hermanmunster — Mon Apr 08, 2024 11:19 am
View ArticleBirmingham, Walsall, Wolverhampton and Wrekin • Re: BIRMINGHAM Allocations 2024
BVGS Waiting List - 2 with score of 242I thought the cut off for the first offers was 230. In that case your child should have gotten in and should not be on the waiting list. Just trying to...
View ArticleBirmingham, Walsall, Wolverhampton and Wrekin • Re: Waiting list tracker BVGS...
Trying to call BVGS but they are not picking up - it's Monday 8th April so I thought they would be back in schoolStatistics: Posted by Za ki — Mon Apr 08, 2024 11:26 am
View ArticleHertfordshire (Other and North London) • Re: DAO ALLOCATIONS MARCH 2024
As if April 5thAcademic Places have been offered up to and including ranked position number 107Music Places have been offered up to and including ranked position number 12Distance Criterion 2/7– the...
View ArticleBirmingham, Walsall, Wolverhampton and Wrekin • Re: Waiting list tracker KEFW...
Moved to 64th as of today.Statistics: Posted by Mothership7.7 — Mon Apr 08, 2024 2:07 pm
View ArticleBirmingham, Walsall, Wolverhampton and Wrekin • Re: QMHS Tracker 2024
Have those in 1st and 2nd place on waiting list been made offers at all? Just wondering if things have been moving at all for QMHS as the Birmingham Grammars seem to have moved quite a bit...
View ArticleBirmingham, Walsall, Wolverhampton and Wrekin • Re: Waiting list tracker KEHG...
8th Ak3 217 offeredCongratulations!!At least the wait for you has ended.Statistics: Posted by Jybirmingham — Tue Apr 09, 2024 11:47 am
View ArticleWarwickshire • Re: AGS waiting list tracker 2024
Good morning all, hope you all had a nice Easter break.Just contacted Admissions since first time few weeks ago.Position is 43, they confirmed that they have done 8 re-offers so far.Good luck to...
View ArticleGloucestershire • Re: GLOUCESTERSHIRE ALLOCATIONS 2024
I do not trust anyone getting into a grammar school will suffer simply because they were tutored and not up to the mark.GCSE is way too easy to create such an impact.If someone is suffering, it will...
View ArticleEssex • Re: Essex Allocations 1st March 2024
Reality is, at secondary level, there is a limited choice of private schools in the area; it does not have the rich reputational and varied supply of, say, Berkshire or Surrey where private schools...
View Article11 PLUS APPEALS • Re: Selection review - missing info
The clerks notes aren’t given out routinely, you have to request them: see section D4 in the link below (click and scroll down) please note, I don’t know how quickly they are provided, or how soon...
View ArticleTrafford • Re: A really basic question about catchment areas
In short, I you need to move to get into any of the Trafford grammars around here. I think there was a funny year a couple of years back where the outcomes showed Urmston accepting all applications...
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