Essex • Re: CCHS FCSE mock test
Is FCSE the same as CSSE? or GL? Or what should I choose if going for a mock test?The CSSE exams are written in-house, nothing to do with the new organisation (Reading School also uses the Future...
View ArticleINDEPENDENT SCHOOLS • Re: 13+ Preparation
Not speaking from personal experience, but I assume there must be many options for teaching/revision aids for years 7 & 8 of the maths syllabus.Also, I'd have thought Galore Park's ISEB Common...
View ArticleGloucestershire • Re: Pates Commute Cheltenham
you would probably do better to ask which area to avoid which will be the area around Pate's and close proximity to it - Haster's way, St Marks. You can actually make a very educated guess of how an...
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Buckinghamshire • Re: Test Provider for Transfer Test - Confirmed
yep, GL was obviously beating off the competitors with a stick…. Statistics: Posted by Aethel — Thu Jun 20, 2024 12:19 pm
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Gloucestershire • Re: Stroud sixth forms
Hi Sann2902My son is Y11 at Marling. He has been happy at Marling and has made a good group of friends. It's a good school. The subjects he wants to do at A'level are all available at Marling and he...
View Article11 PLUS APPEALS • Re: Appeal complaint
I would encourage everyone to raise a complaint if you feel the process hasn’t been followed correctly. My complaint has been upheld.Statistics: Posted by Help4me — Thu Jun 20, 2024 5:21 pm
View ArticleGloucestershire • Opting out of 11+
I wonder if anyone with children who are already at secondary school would be willing to share their experience of how Gloucestershire tend to be placed. Obviously there are many academic children at...
View ArticleBexley and Bromley • Re: New Bexley GL tests format
Hope someone can answer this.Statistics: Posted by Justaparent123 — Thu Jun 20, 2024 9:16 pm
View ArticleGloucestershire • Re: Opting out of 11+
HiI suspect it might depend on where you live & what your local schools are like? Also whether your local schools stream / set by ability & at what point? You can see the various school...
View ArticleSurrey (Sutton, Kingston and Wandsworth) • Out of cohort
Hello there! Has anyone had experience of children starting school at CSA and sitting for the 11+ exams when they are in year 6 of the adopted cohort?Statistics: Posted by Lalapoppy — Fri Jun 21, 2024...
View ArticleSurrey (Sutton, Kingston and Wandsworth) • Re: Out of cohort
Hello there! Has anyone had experience of children starting school at CSA and sitting for the 11+ exams when they are in year 6 of the adopted cohort?does this mean that the child will be older than...
View ArticleHertfordshire (Other and North London) • Re: QE ALLOCATIONS MARCH 2024
QE waitlist now at number 32. Uniform appointments are scheduled from end June to early July so I do expect some more movement in the WL in next few weeks.Statistics: Posted by jazbaati99 — Fri Jun...
View ArticleHertfordshire (Other and North London) • Henrietta Barnett - years 8 and 9
Hi there,This is a slightly impossible question I know, but considering making an in-year application for my daughter. She's very academic and at a leading indie - but for various reasons we are going...
View ArticleHertfordshire (Other and North London) • Re: Henrietta Barnett - years 8 and 9
I don't know the answers to your questions but I would expect it to be just about as competitive as it gets if a lot of girls sit the test, for, say, 1 place.Statistics: Posted by scary mum — Fri Jun...
View ArticleKent • Re: Anyone moved to Kent by the deadline for changes?
Which school you are targeting?A friend of mine moved to Dartford last year and he was very much in the same situation as you are.Happy to put you in touch.Statistics: Posted by arshadganja — Fri Jun...
View ArticleBexley and Bromley • Weald Vs Dartford girls from Bromley
Hello all, My DD has been offered Dartford girls now and she was previously offered Weald of Kent. We live in Chelsfield and so both takes roughly 1 hour door-to-door (Dartford via coach and Weald via...
View ArticleBexley and Bromley • Re: Weald Vs Dartford girls
Can;t speak for those schools but whether or not children do extra-curric / after school stuff is very unpredictable. Mine could see their schools from home and while they did a couple of lunchtime...
View ArticleBexley and Bromley • Re: Weald Vs Dartford girls from Bromley
Thanks @hermanmuster @scarymum @ToadMum for your replies. That’s very relieving to knowStatistics: Posted by VortexInCortex — Sat Jun 22, 2024 11:48 am
View ArticleBexley and Bromley • What score should she be achieving in mock exams?
It's now end of June and she is sitting the Bexley exam in September. She scores in mock exams consistently between 70-80% but mostly around 75. I feel like this is low. I'm timing her so part of the...
View ArticleBexley and Bromley • Re: What score should she be achieving in mock exams?
Don't concentrate on being faster, practise each question type until you are familiar with it and know exactly how to approach it. That in turn improves your speed.Achieving 70%-80% now is a good sign...
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