Birmingham, Walsall, Wolverhampton and Wrekin • Re: Sibling Criteria for...
How curious! there is no sibling category for BV and it is not mentioned in the oversubscription criteria - I wonder if this is an error?ETA I note that they have 142 places allocated on "distance"...
View ArticleEssex • Recent CSSE Maths exam questions
May I please ask for help from parents and Maths teachers. Is there a simple way to solve the more challenging CSSE Maths questions that have come up in recent exams (2020-2024) without using algebra...
View ArticleEssex • CCHS FSCE exam
Hello parents and teachers. May I please ask for advice on the structure of the CCHS FSCE exam? I’m aware there are three elements: English, Maths and Creative Writing. My question is how many marks...
View ArticleTrafford • Re: Mock standardised score
Ask them to convert it to a standardised score. They should give you it along with a disclaimer about small numbers of children sitting the test... this is the disclaimer...A BRIEF EXPLANATION OF THE...
View ArticleKent • Re: Dartford Grammar School-New Proposed Admissions
Hi there, do you know if they considered adding the sibling priority rule at DGS? I seem to remember that most local grammars (WGS, WGSG, BGS, C&S, Beths, Townley) have this in their admission...
View ArticleGloucestershire • Re: 2024 exam prep for 2025 entry
I'm feeling quite disheartened today...My daughter has been getting 90%+ in all of her practice papers at home (all done under timed exam conditions). Papers from GL (I purchased them all from the GL...
View ArticleBexley and Bromley • Newstead Wood Sixth Form
My daughter has been offered a sixth form place at Newstead Wood. She has just finished Year 11 at Dartford Grammar for girls . She is bright got mainly 8s and 7s at GCSE but often lacks confidence...
View ArticleBexley and Bromley • Re: Newstead Wood Sixth Form
My daughter was at Newstead from Y7 to Y13 and left a yesr ago. It is as pressured as you make it, DD had ambition to work hard and there were those round her similarly driven but others who were less...
View ArticleGloucestershire • Re: Grammar School Results
Not the same detail but don't forget the compare schools tool which will show you the attainment 8 score for each school and the % of English and Maths passes at 5 and above etc. e.g. here is Crypt...
View ArticleGloucestershire • Re: Test centre confirmation
Thanks everyone. That's a little more reassuring. Fingers crossed we all get to know in the next couple of days.Statistics: Posted by Geekymummy — Mon Sep 02, 2024 10:31 pm
View ArticleHertfordshire (Other and North London) • Re: Raw Score for DAO VR
Can I ask how the VR is scored? I thought that the 80 questions were worth one point each, but it sounds like it’s scored differently? Thanks!Statistics: Posted by Flyby — Mon Sep 02, 2024 10:54 pm
View ArticleGENERAL 11 PLUS TOPICS • Re: weekend before exam - what to do
Once daughter went back to school we didn’t do any more revision as going back to school was tiring enough. I remember keeping everything as normal as possible so as not to make it a big deal about...
View ArticleHertfordshire (Other and North London) • Min scores in all 3 subjects to be...
As I am sure those reading the thread realised, it was not a thread on how many places were offered on allocation day in March but about the min individual scores in the three separate subjects that...
View ArticleHertfordshire (Other and North London) • Re: Latymer Maths/VR
The child of a friend jumped forward a paper because she was struggling with the first one (VR I think). They collected the first paper after 30 minutes and she had barely answered any of it. I would...
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Warwickshire • Re: AGS waiting list tracker 2024
Goodmorning all, we received some good news from admissions this morning. My son got a place at AGS. Hang in there everyone.Thank you for all the support from this wonderful group Statistics: Posted...
View Article11 PLUS TIPS • Re: Time Management
Are there any questions she spends more time on? My daughter used to have a particular type of question she spent more time on and if she didn't just 'know' the answer she marked it with a dot and...
View ArticleGloucestershire • Re: Marling 2024
Would anyone know what they wear first day? Do they take their sport kit in their bag?Also if we don’t have the computer is there a list of what the kids need on first day stationary wise etc Sorry we...
View ArticleBexley and Bromley • Re: Newstead Wood Sixth Form
Thank you all for taking the time to respond.Statistics: Posted by LPmum — Tue Sep 03, 2024 9:53 pm
View ArticleGloucestershire • Re: Thread to collect historical data for Gloucs
StroudDadOf3...keeping my fingers crossed for you. Let us know. I can't believe how difficult all the grammars have been to get in to this year.Statistics: Posted by 2Socks — Wed Sep 04, 2024 6:57 am
View ArticleGloucestershire • `How does the 11+ Marking System Work
HelloWe have applied for Marling, what is the scoring system and what is a successful score to get into the school ?Only 10 days to go till the exam !ThanksStatistics: Posted by HopefulMum222 — Wed...
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