11 Plus Schools

Wolverhampton & Wrekin 11 Plus

The New Schools Admissions Code, by law from 2012 , due to take effect for admissions for Entry in September 2013, states that schools must take all reasonable steps to inform parents of the outcome of tests before the closing deadline for applications on October 31st 2012.

There is now a new Consortium of schools for Shropshire, Walsall and Wolverhampton
This has been established recently (2012) for ease in processing applications for Grammar Schools.

All applicants must complete two forms: the Local Authority secondary transfer form and a test registration form which can be downloaded from any school’s website. The form should be returned to the school at which you want your child to take the test.

Admissions Information for September 2014 entry – CEM 11 plus
The Consortium of Grammar Schools in Shrophsire, Walsall and Wolverhampton

Closing date 31st October 2013 – for CAF Form
3rd June 2013 – for test registration form
11+ test dates Tuesday 2nd July 2013 (brought forward from September)
Test Types Verbal Reasoning, Non Verbal Reasoning , Maths and English – some questions are multiple choice.
There are two 45 minute tests. Each test will cover all areas i.e.- verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning, mathematics, literacy and reading comprehension.
Each paper will be divided into smaller individually timed sections.
Examiners CEM 11 Plus by University of Durham.
A sample paper can be downloaded from Newport High Academy website and sample questions from Adams’ Grammar School website click here
Previous Year’s Pass Mark Varies from year to year. Top candidates admitted in order of ranked standardised scores.
Standardised Score? Yes
Test Results 13th September 2013(subject to change)
Allocations 3rd March 2014
Admissions Information Telford & Wrekin Council
Recommended Practice Materials Verbal Reasoning
Non-verbal Reasoning
Mathematics
English

Schools Information

School Gender Places Open Events
Adams Grammar School (Newport) Boys 97 day places, 15 boarder places in Year 7 5th & 18th March 2013
Newport High School for Girls Girls 84 places in Year 7 18th April 2013
Wolverhampton High School for Girls Girls 108 places in Year 7 Open Evening – Wed 17th April 2013.
Open mornings – 16th-19th April 2013
Queen Mary’s Grammar School Boys 112 places in Year 7. Open Evening – Wed 27th March 2013
Open morning- Friday 3rd May 2013, additional date in Sept 2013
Queen Mary’s High School Girls 112 places in Year 7. Open Evening – Thursday 25th April 2013
Further dates for open mornings.

Information on this page was believed to be correct at the time of writing, but we would not necessarily be aware of subsequent changes unless someone brings them to our attention.
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Page updated on 3rd May 2013

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