Bexley 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 ArticleBerkshire • creative writing for the FSCE exam (Reading School)
I'm looking for more information about the FSCE exam (used by Reading School):Does anyone know how many minutes the students had for planning time and writing time for creative writing last year? The...
View ArticleBerkshire • Re: creative writing for the FSCE exam (Reading School)
It will be interesting to see what people say, but to be honest, whatever happened last year, it could be completely different this year, to keep people on their toes.Prepare your daughter to listen...
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Bexley and Bromley • Re: Query re BETHS Admissions Policy
Yippie by god grace we got the great news today, my son has been finally offered a place at Beths grammar because of the criteria 8, he was on waiting list and we were continually checking on (started...
View ArticleHertfordshire (Other and North London) • Re: LATYMER ALLOCATIONS MARCH 2024
We received our offer this morning, we are 19th in March original waiting list.That is great news! I'll edit the first post in the thread in case anyone is hunting for info next yearStatistics: Posted...
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Gloucestershire • Re: Marling 2024
Hi. Marling mum here! Once you’ve been set up a parentpay account by the school (will happen during week1) you will be able to buy the calculator through school - they will automatically add it as an...
View ArticleHertfordshire (South West) • Re: CI list movement 2024
Rickmansworth is now admitting 187Is that only for people in their catchment only?Statistics: Posted by Ash1711 — Fri Aug 30, 2024 8:28 pm
View ArticleHertfordshire (South West) • Re: Rickmansworth Ofsted: Outstanding
I guess more people will be applying for it, which might drive up cut off score from current 180s? Is that for people in catchment only?Statistics: Posted by Ash1711 — Fri Aug 30, 2024 8:32 pm
View ArticleGloucestershire • Re: Thread to collect historical data for Gloucs
Does anyone have more recent data for 2023 please?Statistics: Posted by Blueskyocean — Fri Aug 30, 2024 8:46 pm
View ArticleGENERAL 11 PLUS TOPICS • weekend before exam - what to do
Hi thereWanted to get thoughts on what people who've gone through 11+ journey done when it comes to weekend or few day before an exam?What does revision routine look like for you?ThanksStatistics:...
View ArticleGENERAL 11 PLUS TOPICS • Re: weekend before exam - what to do
make sure you have a little trip out in the fresh air somewhere - beach, woods, national trust gardens, etc whatever your thing - good to relax and blow the cobwebs out before the examsStatistics:...
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Gloucestershire • Re: GL exam
Oh so the exam will be taking place in classrooms? I was expecting hundreds of children packed in the main hall. Classrooms and smaller numbers sounds much better and will be less overwhelming. Great!...
View Article11 PLUS TIPS • MC Sheets - guidance
HiWe've been told by the tutor that the MC sheets have to be filled in really carefully - cant be outside the box, not too thick of a line, not too thin, dont write too hard with pencil in case you...
View Article11 PLUS TIPS • Re: MC Sheets - guidance
I see that one of the schools you are looking at is DAO - they have some info here about the marking process. Looks to me that though they would like perfection in how the mark is made on the sheet...
View ArticleKent • Re: number of questions
Aim is a tutoring company in Kent who also provide mocks.They were very definite that there would be 10 comprehension questions and that the whole English paper is 25 mins.Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleINDEPENDENT SCHOOLS • Bursary
Does any one have experience of applying for bursaries for Independent schools? Do they consider only salary or look at other assets and outgoings ?ThanksStatistics: Posted by Gandhi1974! — Sat Aug...
View ArticleINDEPENDENT SCHOOLS • Re: Bursary
It varies, and most schools should provide this information if you inquire. However, in general yes, they look at your assets and expenditure - quite rightly IMO they want to see if you could afford...
View ArticleHertfordshire (Other and North London) • Re: Raw Score for DAO VR
It was 128 last year and in the 120s the year beforeDGStatistics: Posted by Daogroupie — Mon Sep 02, 2024 3:17 am
View ArticleHertfordshire (Other and North London) • Lowest score in each subject to...
Last year there were 325 places offered to candidates in the second round with the lowest VR score of 106.There were 323 results as two were either ill or did not turn up.The lowest VR score to...
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