News about grammar school entrance across the UK
Can you apply for a grammar school place from anywhere? The answer is yes, if you apply for a school which does not have a catchment area.
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Watford Grammar School for Boys and Watford Grammar School for Girls are among several schools in the area to receive government funding to carry out improvements.
North Finchley Tutors’ 11-plus course requires a commitment of 6 hours a week but the centre has a track record of getting children into the country’s top schools, including Henrietta Barnett School and Queen Elizabeth’s School.
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Many of the mock exams that were due to take place in schools and centres across the country this summer have now been moved online. A few centres however are taking bookings for physical mocks in August. Here is a list of what is currently available.
Simon Langton Boys’ Grammar School head teacher Ken Moffat has expressed doubts over bringing all schools back in September under social distancing measures, Kent Online reports.
Continue ReadingSkegness Grammar School has appointed Jude Hunton as its new head, the Skegness Standard reports.
Continue ReadingCampaign group September for Schools is calling on the government to provide a roadmap to get all children safely back to school by September.
Continue ReadingThe proportion of students from state schools admitted to Oxford rose from 55.61 percent to 62.3 percent between 2015 and 2019 according to the university’s Annual Admissions Statistical Report.
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After preparing her children for Kendrick School and Reading School exams S.L. Ager wrote the 11-plus vocabulary novel series The Cadwaladr Quests.
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In the ninth and final book in Robin Stevens’ Murder Most Unladylike Series Hazel Wong and Daisy Wells head to Egypt for a cruise on the Nile with school friend Amina, boy detectives The Junior Pinkertons and Hazel’s father and sisters.
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