Berkshire • Re: SLOUGH SCHOOLS ALLOCATIONS 2024
Hello, Does anyone know to what rank waiting list has moved for Langley grammar school for P2 area?Statistics: Posted by Madan — Thu Aug 22, 2024 9:42 pm
View ArticleHertfordshire (Other and North London) • Re: LATYMER ALLOCATIONS MARCH 2024
Does anyone have any further update on the waiting list? Do you know if anymore places have been offered over the summer?Statistics: Posted by LondonMum03 — Fri Aug 23, 2024 12:07 pm
View ArticleSurrey (Sutton, Kingston and Wandsworth) • Re: ALLOCATIONS SUTTON,WALLINGTON...
Hi. We are leaving our allocated place for WCGS. Unfortunately, we can not move from Buckinghamshire. I informed the decision to my local council. Hopefully, will get conveyed to school very soon, as...
View ArticleTrafford • Re: Distribution of scores
Divide by 3 because that gives you a mean set at 100. So what you would expect to see (with a range of c.69 to c.140 and c.68% falling between 85 and 115)Not getting why we divide by 3. Unsure how it...
View ArticleTrafford • Re: Trafford consortium results October 2023
As you probably know, it's not done on percentage as it's a standardised score, so a full scores isn't even necessarily 100%.It will give you some idea thoughHow can you work out a % even assuming 420...
View ArticleBexley and Bromley • Bexley, Chislehurst & Sid or Townley Grammar Schools...
Hi everyone,We currently live in Beckenham but we're thinking of our daughter taking the 11+ in a few years and trying for either Bexley, Chis & Sid or Townley Grammar.However, there is so much to...
View ArticleBexley and Bromley • Re: Bexley, Chislehurst & Sid or Townley Grammar...
For Bexley grammars unless you are in the top 180 scorers it is about distance once being deemed selective. There is no catchment as such. Distances can vary year on year. Bexley publish the last...
View Article11 PLUS TIPS • Time Management
Hi, Please can I have some tips on how to help my child with their time management in their exams please? My daughter sails through English and VR with plenty of time to spare. But with Maths and NVR,...
View ArticleGloucestershire • Grammar School Results
Grades are only one factor but are still part of most people's calculus when thinking about what school for their child. I thought it might be helpful for people trying to compare options to look at...
View ArticleBexley and Bromley • Bexley exam format and emphasis on english
Hi All.As we are nearing D day for the Bexley exams, I would like to understand the weighting of each aspect of the exam. It's split into four sections: English and VR, maths, and non-VR. Do they all...
View ArticleBexley and Bromley • Re: Bexley exam format and emphasis on english
According to this site there are three main sections: https://www.bexley.gov.uk/services/scho ... or-parentsChildren will be given a separate age-standardised score for each of the three subject...
View ArticleBerkshire • Re: KENDRICK ALLOCATIONS 2024
Does anyone know what lowest entry mark was for Kendrick September 2024 please?Statistics: Posted by AshK — Sat Aug 24, 2024 11:19 pm
View ArticleBirmingham, Walsall, Wolverhampton and Wrekin • Sibling Criteria for Bishop...
Hello!A little while until we really need to to look at grammars but looking at he criteria for previous years it looks like siblings are in the criteria for Bishop...
View ArticleBirmingham, 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...
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