Grammar Schools in Berkshire
The 6 Berkshire Grammar Schools are highly sought after. Our 11 Plus tuition has helped pupils gain admission into Grammar schools in Reading and Slough grammar schools. There are 2 grammar schools in Reading — Kendrick school and Reading school, and one “bilateral” school – Reading Girls’ School . There are 4 grammar schools in Slough, which operate as the Slough consortium for admissions.
Value Learning 11 Plus tuition has helped many pupils gain admission into Readng Grammar schools and Slough Grammar schools in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire Grammar Schools and surrounding areas.
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Grammar Schools in Reading
There are two Grammar schools are in Reading – Kendrick School and Reading School, and one “bilateral” school – Reading Girls’ School.
Kendrick School for Girls, Reading
Kendrick school for girls have now changed their examination provider from CEM to GL Assessment for the 11+ exam in September 2023 and beyond. The tests will take place on Saturday 16th September 2023 at Kendrick School, in either the morning or the afternoon.
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What is the exam format for Kendrick school?
Pupils will sit two exam papers, with questions covering a combination of verbal and non-verbal reasoning, English and mathematics.
All marking and standardisation will be carried out by the exam provider. All questions are multiple choice format and answers will be chosen on a separate sheet.
Parents are advised to read the information about the 11+ examination and Admission policies from the Kendrick School website
Reading School for Boys, Reading
Reading school administer their own 11+ exam by FSCE and would take place at the school on one day in September. The Entrance Test consists of 3 elements: English, Maths and Creative Writing. A familiarisation paper is available and more information on Admission policies are on the Reading School website.
Value Learning 11+ Tuition provide excellent preparation for the Reading school FSCE exam.
The four Grammar schools in Slough – Upton Court Grammar School, Langley Grammar School, Herschel Grammar School and St. Bernard’s Catholic Grammar School – operate a consortium for Admissions.
Pupils who may apply for admission into more tham one of the Grammars schools in the consortium, need only to sit the same exam for scores to be considered for these schools.
Value Learning 11+ Tuition provide excellent preparation for the GL Assessment exam set for the Grammar schools in Slough.
The Slough Consortium of Grammar Schools has contracted with GL Assessment as the test provider for the 11+ examinations to be held in September 2023, 2024 and 2025.
Parents are advised to read the information about the 11+ examination and Admission policies and process posted on the websites of each grammar school.
Excellent Preparation
Value Learning 11+ Tuition provide excellent preparation for 11 plus exams and has helped many pupils gain admission into Grammar schools in Reading and Grammar schools in Slough, Berkshire Grammar schools, and Grammar Schools in Buckinghamshire and surrounding areas. Some of our pupils have also gained 100% scholarships into top independent schools..
Experienced Tutors
Your child will be taught by our experienced tutors who are conversant with the grammar schools admission process. In addition to Verbal Reasoning, Non-Verbal Reasoning, Maths and English, children will also sharpen their Creative writing skills which is often included in the entrance exams.
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The course starts from September to July to ensure your child has plenty of exam practice, free mock test and strategies to maximise your child’s chances for success. Please register for our bespoke interview skills package if an interview is required.