11 PLUS APPEALS • Re: Warks 11 plus appeal
It's probably better to ask this on the local forum or just go directly to the school. My guess is the process is different everywhere. My friend appealed to 2 schools within about 2 miles of each...
View ArticleEssex • Newhall vs Southend.
We live in chelsmford and have been offered our second choice Southend grammar school which we are very pleased about. There is a coach which will take my son there. We also have been fortunate to be...
View ArticleSurrey (Sutton, Kingston and Wandsworth) • Re: ALLOCATIONS TIFFIN BOYS MARCH...
Hi! We are on the waitlist for Tiffin. Is anyone else? Does anyone have any information on uptake of places this year? I’ve heard of one or two people who were offered places won’t be taking them...
View ArticleTrafford • Re: Trafford Allocations 2025
My DD got Loreto Grammar..We're OOC.Well done on your daughter getting into loreto. My daughter takes the exam this year. We too are OOC as we live in Warrington.Did Loreto say which criteria listing...
View ArticleINDEPENDENT SCHOOLS • Re: Reserve List
I feel like we are holding out hope over the next couple of weeks that there are several people still deciding about Tiffin or other grammar school offers who might give up their independent school...
View ArticleSEN and the 11 PLUS • Re: Possible dyslexia
Another one here with a DD who wasn’t diagnosed with ADHD until first year of uni: looking back the inability to plan revision, issues with focus on the less loved subjects… all suddenly made sense....
View ArticleSurrey (Sutton, Kingston and Wandsworth) • Tiffin's vs Wilson's
Hello allPlease could you advise whether there are any realistic, fundamental concerns with Tiffin School vis-a-vis Wilson's School? The latter has better-looking school premises and is somewhat...
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Surrey (Sutton, Kingston and Wandsworth) • Re: Tiffin's vs Wilson's
Tiffins have an impressive number of Oxbridge offers this year, it appears, even more than Wilson's, so the A-levels at Tiffins are better, isn't it?Thought number 1: believe it or not, 'being...
View ArticleBexley and Bromley • Re: Newstead Wood Allocations - 3 March 2025
Grateful to you @AB11 for confirming you received the same thing. It's reassuring to know. Looks like further waiting for us.Statistics: Posted by rebbyraj — Tue Mar 11, 2025 6:16 pm
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Gloucestershire • Re: SHS 2025
Hi, my daughter is currently in Year 7 at SHS and loves it there! Happy to answer any questions you have! Welcome to the SHS community Statistics: Posted by Stroud Mum 13 — Tue Mar 11, 2025 9:50 pm
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GENERAL 11 PLUS TOPICS • Re: Why grammar school?
I plotted the graph below from 2024 Dfe data and it illustrates a well know trend: schools with higher average prior attainment (in Year 6) pupils tend to achieve higher GCSE scores. Almost 80% of the...
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Bexley and Bromley • Re: Townley Grammar - private coach to school
The SL3 Superloop from Bromley North (BR1) goes past Townley Road and the school, if you’re interested.Might be useful if you can’t get the numbersStatistics: Posted by 121 — Tue Mar 11, 2025 11:02 pm
View ArticleEssex • Re: Newhall vs Southend.
My son goes to SHSB. He usually travels by train from Wickford which is a simple journey but the journey times by road can be painful. It is at least a 30 min drive, often 45 mins and sometimes...
View ArticleEssex • Move inside Southend after national offer day
Good morning allI am aware am late . My son scored 332 OOCI was hoping that he will secure place in Southend boys but we are not lucky . Will there be any chance if I move to Southend area permanently...
View ArticleEssex • Re: Move inside Southend after national offer day
Welcome to the forum and I am sorry to hear that you haven't got the school you hoped for, faith schools can be difficult if you do not have the evidence that you are in the groups with higher chances...
View ArticleBuckinghamshire • Re: Historical allocation data
Thanks for this scary mumStatistics: Posted by mad? — Wed Mar 12, 2025 10:34 pm
View ArticleBirmingham, Walsall, Wolverhampton and Wrekin • Re: BIRMINGHAM & SUTTON...
From the BCC email a couple of weeks ago: From 24 March 2025, you can contact Children’s Services on 0121 303 1888 who will let you know who holds the waiting list for the school you want (either...
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Gloucestershire • Re: GLOUCESTERSHIRE ALLOCATIONS 2025
This! I'd just realised and was coming to post the 2025 link. So 170 kids put Crypt first, and 150 got places.Well 169, but yes, that many put Crypt first. The 150 that got places would have largely...
View ArticleKent • Re: TW boys grammar offers
My son got into TWGSB this year. We were offered a place at the school as a whole in the first instance and then a few days later, given a campus. At this point we were also given the chance to put in...
View ArticleKent • Re: Tunbridge Wells Grammar for Boys or Bennett Memorial
Not sure if I can revive an old thread but I was wondering how TWGSB turned out? DS has an offer at the Sevenoaks site of TWGSB.Statistics: Posted by IB74 — Thu Mar 13, 2025 6:57 am
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