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11 Plus Exams South Eastern England

11+ South Eastern England

The following areas have a selection process for pupils which may or may not be referred to as the 11 plus. Click on the Local Authority name for more information.

Buckinghamshire

The Buckinghamshire Grammar Schools (TBGS) is a company set up to manage and administer The Buckinghamshire Secondary Transfer Test (STT) for the thirteen grammar schools in the county. The schools operate a coordinated selection system with children sitting a common secondary transfer test shared by all thirteen schools.

  • Aylesbury Grammar School (boys)
  • Aylesbury High School (girls)
  • Beaconsfield High School (girls)
  • Burnham Grammar School (mixed)
  • Chesham Grammar School (mixed)
  • Dr Challoner's Grammar School (boys)
  • Dr Challoner's High School (girls)
  • John Hampden Grammar School (boys)
  • Royal Grammar School (boys)
  • Royal Latin School (mixed)
  • Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School (mixed)
  • Sir William Borlase Grammar School (mixed)
  • Wycombe High School (girls)

Kent

The 11 plus test in Kent is often referred to as the Kent Test or the Kent Procedure for Entrance into Secondary Education (PESE). It includes two papers, the first of which covers Maths and English, the second of which contains Verbal Reasoning and Non-Verbal Reasoning. There is also a creative writing exercise.

  • Barton Court Grammar School (mixed)
  • Borden Grammar School (boys)
  • Chatham and Clarendon Grammar School (mixed)
  • Cranbrook School (mixed)
  • Dane Court Grammar School (mixed)
  • Dartford Grammar School (boys)
  • Dartford Grammar School for Girls
  • Dover Grammar School for Boys
  • Dover Grammar School for Girls
  • Folkestone School for Girls
  • Gravesend Grammar School (boys)
  • Highstead Grammar School (girls)
  • Highworth Grammar School (girls)
  • Invicta Grammar School (girls)
  • Maidstone Grammar School (boys)
  • Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
  • Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend (girls)
  • Oakwood Park Grammar School (boys)
  • Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (mixed)
  • Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School
  • Sir Roger Manwood's School (mixed)
  • The Harvey Grammar School (boys)
  • The Judd School (boys)
  • The Langton Grammar School for Boys
  • The Norton Knatchbull School (boys)
  • The Skinner's School (boys)
  • Tonbridge Grammar School (girls)
  • Tonbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School
  • Tonbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys
  • Weald of Kent Grammar School (girls)
  • Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
  • Wilmington Grammar School for Girls

Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire operates a Co-ordinated Admissions Scheme. This also includes the partially-selective schools in this section. There are seven schools which run a combined 11+ exam as the South West Herts Schools Consortium. There are a further six schools which operate their own 11+ exams.

These are the seven schools in the South West Herts Schools Consortium.

  • Croxley Danes School (mixed) (music only)
  • Parmiter's School (mixed)
  • Queen's School (mixed)
  • Rickmansworth School (mixed)
  • St Clement Danes School (mixed)
  • Watford Grammar School for Boys
  • Watford Grammar School for Girls

These schools that are not part of the Consortium but they are partially selective.

  • The Bishop's Stortford High School (boys)
  • Chancellor's School (mixed) (music only)
  • Dame Alice Owen's School (mixed)
  • Goffs Academy (mixed)
  • Hertfordshire & Essex High School (girls)
  • Hockerill Anglo-European College (mixed)

Medway Towns

All six of the Medway grammar schools use the same test, known as the "Medway Test" which is produced by GL Assessment. If you would like your child to be considered for a Medway grammar school they will need to sit the Medway Test (Medway's 11+).

  • Chatham Grammar School (mixed)
  • Fort Pitt Grammar School (mixed)
  • Holcombe Grammar School (mixed)
  • Rainham Mark Grammar School (mixed)
  • Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School (boys)
  • The Rochester Grammar School (girls)

Berkshire

Each of the three grammar schools in Reading operate their own admissions procedure.

  • Kendrick School (girls)
  • Reading School (boys)
  • Reading Girls' School

The four grammar schools in Slough schools operate as the Slough Consortium of Grammar Schools using a common exam across all four schools.

  • Herschel Grammar School (mixed)
  • Langley Grammar School (mixed)
  • St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School (mixed)
  • Upton Court Grammar School (mixed)

Surrey

There are no selective schools within the Surrey County Council boundaries so parents often look to send their children to grammar schools in the neighbouring boroughs of Kingston upon Thames and Sutton.

Kingston upon Thames

  • The Tiffin Girl's School
  • Tiffin School (boys)

Sutton

  • Greenshaw High School (mixed) (partially selective - 60 places)
  • Nonsuch High School for Girls
  • Sutton Grammar School for Boys
  • Wallington County Grammar School (boys)
  • Wallington High School for Girls
  • Wilson's School (boys)