It is essential to understand the key dates and times for
applications to grammar Schools in Birmingham, especially with the change of date
for the 2012 applicants. The new date
for the 11+ entry exam is now the Saturday the 8th of
September 2012 for the following Birmingham schools; Bishop Vesey’s Grammar
School, King Edward VI Aston School, King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys,
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls, King Edward VI Five Ways School,
King Edward VI Handsworth School and Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls.
The deadline date for sending your application to sit the 11+ Grammar school
exam is the 13th of July
2012. Application forms are available
from the beginning of May and can be obtained from the following website (http://www.kingedwardthesixth.org/apply.aspx). Please send your application to; The
Consortium of Grammar Schools, Applications, PO BOX 15627, B16 6NL.
The Exam itself comprises of two 45 minutes papers covering
Verbal Reasoning, Non-Verbal Reasoning, English Comprehension and Maths. The University of Durham are the Examiners
for the papers and will release the marks in early-mid October 2012. Grammar
school allocations will be confirmed by
the 1st of March 2013. Appeals can be made between May and June
2013. The number of places in each school can be seen below:
- Bishop Vesey’s Grammar School, Boys 124 places in Year 7.
- King Edward VI Aston School, Boys, 104 places in Year 7.
- King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys, 93 places in Year 7.
- King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls, 120 places in Year 7.
- King Edward VI Five Ways School, Mixed, 150 places in Year 7.
- King Edward VI Handsworth School, Girls, 128 places in Year 7.
- Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls, 150 places in Year 7.
- Handsworth Grammar School for Boys, 130 places in Year 7
It should be noted that Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
have different testing arrangements to the rest of the Consortium of Grammar
Schools in Birmingham. If you need any more information, advice or tuition
preparation please contact us at Exam
Central (info@examcentral.co.uk) or
visit www.examcentral.co.uk
For further information about 11+ exams in Birmingham,
please see the link below: http://www.elevenplusexams.co.uk/schools/regions/birmingham-walsall-11-plus
(source: Eleven Plus
Exams)
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