11+ Wirral
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Wirral LA
Mr Howard Cooper
Director of Childrens Services, Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council, Hamilton Building, Conway Street, Birkenhead, CH41 4FD
Telephone: 0151 606 2000
Fax: 0151 666 4207
Email: howardcooper@wirral.gov.uk
Website: www.wirral-mbc.gov.uk
Wirral Grammar Schools
- Calday Grange Grammar School
- St. Anselm's College
- Upton Hall School
- West Kirby Grammar School for Girls
- Wirral Grammar School for Girls
- Wirral Grammar School for Boys
11+ Calday Grange Grammar School
If your child is in a primary school in Wirral, it is likely that they will take the 11+ tests in at school. Pupils who live outside Wirral will take the test at a test centre, usually Calday Grange Grammar School. The assessment is a verbal reasoning test and each boy sits two such tests. There are also practice tests which follow exactly the same procedure as the actual tests.
| 1st Practce test | 19th Nov 09 |
| 2nd Practce test | 26th Nov 09 |
| 1st 11+ test | 1st Dec 09 |
| 2nd 11+ test | 8th Dec 09 |
These dates are to be confirmed.
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Applying from outside Wirral
If you are applying from outside Wirral, you will need to follow the admissions process for your local authority. If you are applying from outside Wirral you will need to return a “Test Request” form to Wirral by 25th September. This form can be obtained from Wirral LA. The purpose of the “Test Request” form is to let Wirral LA know how many test papers need to be ordered. You will need to place Calday Grange Grammar School as a preference on your LA admissions form. If applying from an address in Cheshire or Liverpool you should obtain your preference form from your son’s primary school or your local authority.
If you are applying from an address in Wales you will need to complete the Wirral LA form.
St. Anselm's College
- Wed 23rd Sept 5:30-8:30
- Tues 29th Sept 9:30-12:00
- English
- Maths
- Verbal Reasoning
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Upton Hall School
If you want to apply for a place for your daughter at Upton Hall School take the following steps:
- Complete the Application Form for Upton Hall School FCJ and send it to us.
- Attend the Open Evening on 17th Sept 2009 at 18:30 until 20:30
- Read Wirral Local Authority’s Booklet, and complete the Local Authority Preference Form, including Upton Hall School FCJ as one of your preferences. You must do this as the Local Authority co-ordinates admissions to all maintained schools.
- Bring your daughter to sit the Entrance Examination on Friday 27 November 2009 to sit two Verbal Reasoning Tests.
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West Kirby Grammar School for Girls
If you want to apply for a place for your daughter at West Kirby Grammar School for Girls take the following steps:
- Attend one of the Open Sessions on
- 15th Sept 2009 at 18:30 until 20:30
- 16th Sept 2009 at 18:30 until 20:30
- 17th Sept 2009 at 9:15 until 10:30
- 17th Sept 2009 at 2:15 until 3:30
- Read Wirral Local Authority’s Booklet, and complete the Local Authority Preference Form, including West Kirby Grammar School for Girls as one of your preferences. You must do this as the Local Authority co-ordinates admissions to all maintained schools.
- The assessment is a verbal reasoning test and each girl sits two such tests. There are also practice tests which follow exactly the same procedure as the actual tests.
| 1st Practce test | 19th Nov 09 |
| 2nd Practce test | 26th Nov 09 |
| 1st 11+ test | 1st Dec 09 |
| 2nd 11+ test | 8th Dec 09 |
These dates are to be confirmed.
You can use BOFA 11+:
Applying from outside Wirral
If you are applying from outside Wirral, you will need to follow the admissions process for your local authority. If you are applying from outside Wirral you will need to return a “Test Request” form to Wirral by 25th September. This form can be obtained from Wirral LA. The purpose of the “Test Request” form is to let Wirral LA know how many test papers need to be ordered. You will need to place Calday Grange Grammar School as a preference on your LA admissions form. If applying from an address in Cheshire or Liverpool you should obtain your preference form from your son’s primary school or your local authority.
If you are applying from an address in Wales you will need to complete the Wirral LA form.
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
If you want to apply for a place for your daughter at Wirral Grammar School for Girls take the following steps:
- Read Wirral Local Authority’s Booklet, and complete the Local Authority Preference Form, including Wirral Grammar School for Girls as one of your preferences. You must do this as the Local Authority co-ordinates admissions to all maintained schools.
- Bring your daughter to sit the Entrance Examination on Friday 27 November 2009(tbc) to sit two Verbal Reasoning Tests.
You can use BOFA 11+:
Applying from outside Wirral
If you are applying from outside Wirral, you will need to follow the admissions process for your local authority. If you are applying from outside Wirral you will need to return a “Test Request” form to Wirral by 25th September. This form can be obtained from Wirral LA. The purpose of the “Test Request” form is to let Wirral LA know how many test papers need to be ordered. You will need to place Calday Grange Grammar School as a preference on your LA admissions form. If applying from an address in Cheshire or Liverpool you should obtain your preference form from your son’s primary school or your local authority.
If you are applying from an address in Wales you will need to complete the Wirral LA form.
Wirral Grammar School for Boys
The assessment is a verbal reasoning test and each boy sits two such tests. There are also practice tests which follow exactly the same procedure as the actual tests.
| 1st Practce test | 19th Nov 09 |
| 2nd Practce test | 26th Nov 09 |
| 1st 11+ test | 1st Dec 09 |
| 2nd 11+ test | 8th Dec 09 |
These dates are to be confirmed.
You can use BOFA 11+:
Applying from outside Wirral
If you are applying from outside Wirral, you will need to follow the admissions process for your local authority. If you are applying from outside Wirral you will need to return a “Test Request” form to Wirral by 25th September. This form can be obtained from Wirral LA. The purpose of the “Test Request” form is to let Wirral LA know how many test papers need to be ordered. You will need to place Calday Grange Grammar School as a preference on your LA admissions form. If applying from an address in Cheshire or Liverpool you should obtain your preference form from your son’s primary school or your local authority.
If you are applying from an address in Wales you will need to complete the Wirral LA form.
