Eleven Plus (11+) Practice Papers for West Midlands Selective Schools
WHERE TO SIT THE ELEVEN PLUS (11+) COMMON ENTRANCE EXAM IN WEST MIDLANDS?
There are twelve 11 plus selective schools in West Midlands. Their addresses and admissions links are provided below:
Old Swinford Hospital, Heath Ln, Stourbridge, DY8 1QX
Bishop Vesey’s Grammar School, Lichfield Rd, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NH
Handsworth Grammar School, Grove Ln, Birmingham, B21 9ET
King Edward VI Aston School, Frederick Rd, Birmingham, B6 6DJ
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys, Vicarage Rd, Birmingham, B14 7QJ
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls, Vicarage Rd, Birmingham, B14 7QJ
King Edward VI Five Ways School, Scotland Ln, Birmingham, B32 4BT
Queen Mary’s Grammar School, Sutton Rd, Walsall, WS1 2PG
Queen Mary’s High School, Upper Forster St, Walsall, WS4 2AE
King Edward VI Handsworth School, Rose Hill Rd, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, B21 9AR
Wolverhampton Girls’ High School, Tettenhall Rd, Wolverhampton, WV6 0BY
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls, Jockey Rd, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5PT
For further information on West Midlands 11 Plus Selective Schools Admissions please visit:
Old Swinford Hospital Admissions: https://www.oshsch.com/admissions/
Bishop Vesey’s Grammar School Admissions: https://bvgs.co.uk/admissions/
Handsworth Grammar School Admissions: https://www.handsworth.bham.sch.uk/about-the-school/admissions/
King Edward VI Aston School Admissions: https://www.keaston.bham.sch.uk/parents/admissions/
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys Admissions: http://www.camphillboys.bham.sch.uk/admissions/
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls Admissions: http://kechg.org.uk/
King Edward VI Five Ways School Admissions: https://www.kefw.org/admissions
Queen Mary’s Grammar School Admissions: https://qmgs.walsall.sch.uk/year-7-admissions/
Queen Mary’s High School Admissions: https://qmhs.org.uk/admissions/year-7-admissions/
King Edward VI Handsworth School Admissions: https://kingedwardvi.bham.sch.uk/admissions/
Wolverhampton Girls’ High School Admissions: https://www.wghs.org.uk/year7admissions
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls Admissions: https://www.suttcold.bham.sch.uk/page/?title=Admissions&pid=44
11 PLUS (11+) FOR PARENTS – WEST MIDLANDS SELECTIVE SCHOOLS
There is 1 mixed selective school, 6 boys selective schools and 5 girls selective schools in the West Midlands. One school (Old Swinford Hospital) does not specify which 11 plus selection test they use. All the other schools follow the CEM (University of Durham) 11 plus selection test.
Old Swinford Hospital allocates 90 places in Year 7.
Bishop Vesey’s Grammar School allocates 192 places in Year 7.
Handsworth Grammar School allocates 150 places in Year 7.
King Edward VI Aston School allocates 120 places in Year 7.
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys allocates 120 places in Year 7.
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls allocates 150 places in Year 7.
King Edward VI Five Ways School allocates 180 places in Year 7.
Queen Mary’s Grammar School allocates 150 places in Year 7.
Queen Mary’s High School allocates 150 places in Year 7.
King Edward VI Handsworth School allocates 160 places in Year 7.
Wolverhampton Girls’ High School allocates 145 places in Year 7.
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls allocates 180 places in Year 7.
WHEN IS THE 11 PLUS (11+) TEST FOR WEST MIDLANDS SELECTIVE SCHOOLS?
The 11 plus exams for West Midlands Selective Schools is in the month of September.
WHEN DO THE 11 PLUS (11+) RESULTS COME OUT FOR WEST MIDLANDS SELECTIVE SCHOOLS?
The results for West Midlands Selective Schools come out in October. This is when parents are most likely to find out if their child has secured a Selective School place.
WHEN DO PARENTS KNOW FOR SURE IF THEIR CHILD HAS SECURED A SELECTIVE SCHOOL PLACE?
Allocations of school places will be officially declared in March.
WHICH ELEVEN PLUS (11+) PRACTICE PAPERS ONLINE TESTS DO WE RECOMMEND?
Old Swinford Hospital - the exam consists of numerical reasoning (maths), verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning and English. We recommend our Gold Package. Note: You will have to work on English, vocabulary and comprehension separately. We can guide you on this.
Bishop Vesey’s Grammar School - the exam consists of numerical reasoning (maths), verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning. We recommend our Gold Package. Note: You will have to work on vocabulary and comprehension separately. We can guide you on this.
Handsworth Grammar School - the exam consists of numerical reasoning (maths), verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning. We recommend our Gold Package. Note: You will have to work on vocabulary and comprehension separately. We can guide you on this.
King Edward VI Aston School - the exam consists of numerical reasoning (maths), verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning. We recommend our Gold Package. Note: You will have to work on vocabulary and comprehension separately. We can guide you on this.
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys - the exam consists of numerical reasoning (maths), verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning. We recommend our Gold Package. Note: You will have to work on vocabulary and comprehension separately. We can guide you on this.
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls - the exam consists of numerical reasoning (maths), verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning. We recommend our Gold Package. Note: You will have to work on vocabulary and comprehension separately. We can guide you on this.
King Edward VI Five Ways School - the exam consists of numerical reasoning (maths), verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning. We recommend our Gold Package. Note: You will have to work on vocabulary and comprehension separately. We can guide you on this.
Queen Mary’s Grammar School - the exam consists of numerical reasoning (maths), verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning. We recommend our Gold Package. Note: You will have to work on vocabulary and comprehension separately. We can guide you on this.
Queen Mary’s High School - the exam consists of numerical reasoning (maths), verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning. We recommend our Gold Package. Note: You will have to work on vocabulary and comprehension separately. We can guide you on this.
King Edward VI Handsworth School - the exam consists of numerical reasoning (maths), verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning. We recommend our Gold Package. Note: You will have to work on vocabulary and comprehension separately. We can guide you on this.
Wolverhampton Girls’ High School - the exam consists of numerical reasoning (maths), verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning. We recommend our Gold Package. Note: You will have to work on vocabulary and comprehension separately. We can guide you on this.
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls - the exam consists of numerical reasoning (maths), verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning. We recommend our Gold Package. Note: You will have to work on vocabulary and comprehension separately. We can guide you on this.
WHAT IS WEST MIDLANDS LIKE?
West Midlands is in western-central England with a population of just under 3 million people. It is the second most populated area after London. It has a good local infrastructure and is an important centre for commerce and industry. The area grew rapidly during the Industrial Revolution. It is a large area with plenty of impressive theatres, exhibition theatres and bright shopping malls. Coventry has super sized arenas for music and sport. West Midlands has plenty of woodlands, which is believed to have helped inspire Tolkien to write The Lord of the Rings. It is also home to Europe’s largest library and the Cadbury’s chocolate factory.
WHERE DO THE WEST MIDLANDS SELECTIVE SCHOOL STUDENTS COMMUTE FROM?
The list below shows the areas from where West Midlands Selective School students commute. Note: This is not an exhaustive list.
Aldridge, Aston, Bearwood, Beech Lanes, Bilston, Birmingham, Black Patch, Bloxwich, Bournville, Brierley Hill, Brownhills, Brown's Green, Cape Hill, Charlemont, Churchfield, Coventry, Cradley Heath, Darlaston, Dudley, Edgbaston, Gib Heath, Grove Vale, Guns Village, Hall End, Halesowen, Hamstead, Handsworth, Handsworth Wood, Hockley Heath, Lambert's End, Londonderry, Lye, Lyndon, Mayer's Green, Meriden, Netherton, Newton, Northfield, Pelsall, Perry Bar, Rood End, Rotton Park, Rowley Regis, Sandwell, Sedgley, Smethwick, Soho, Solihull, Stone Cross, Stourbridge, Summerfield Park, Tat Bank, Walsall, Warley Woods, Wednesbury, Wednesfield, West Bromwich, West Midlands, West Smethwick, Winson Green, Wolverhampton.