Quick and detailed information for the 11+ exams in 2023-2024 of Borden Grammar School is provided below for 11+ Parents' reference.
Borden Grammar School 11 Plus Exam Information
- Address: Borden Grammar School, Avenue of Remembrance, Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 4DB
- Borden Website: click here for more information
- Admissions Contact:
- Telephone: 01795 424192
- Email: [email protected]
- School Type: Boys (and girls from the age of 16).
- Total Number of Students in School: 778 (approximately).
- Number of Places Available for Year 7 Entry: 150.
- Open Days:
- Open Evening: 8th June 2023
- Open Morning: 16th June 2023
- Registrations Open Date: 1st June 2023
- Closing Date for Registration: 3rd July 2023
- Closing Date for Common Application Form: 31st October 2023.
- Exam Provider: Kent 11 Plus (PESE) Test
- Ofsted Report: Ofsted Report | Borden Grammar School, London
Borden Grammar School 11 Plus Exam Dates
- Registration for the Kent Test for children due to start secondary school in September 2023 will open on Thursday 1 June 2023 and close at midnight on Monday 3 July 2023. We cannot accept late registrations.
- Thursday 7 September 2023 for children who go to school in Kent
- The weekend of Saturday 9 September 2023 for children who go to school outside Kent.
- National offer day: 1st March 2024
Borden Grammar 11 Plus Exam Styles
- The first test will be an English and Maths paper and will take 1 hour. Each section will involve a 5-minute practice exercise followed by a 25-minute test. The English section will involve a comprehension exercise as well as some additional questions drawn from a set designed to test literacy skills.
- The second test will be a reasoning paper. It will take about 1 hour, including the practise sections and questions. It will contain a verbal reasoning section and a non-verbal reasoning section of roughly the same length. The non-verbal reasoning will be split into short sections, administered and timed individually.
- There will also be a writing exercise that will not be marked but may be used by a local headteacher panel as part of the headteacher assessment stage of the process. 40 minutes will be allowed for the writing task, including 10 minutes of planning time.
- Familiarisation Booklet for 11 plus entry.
Access 11+ Past Papers with Detailed Mark Schemes and Answers.
Must Practice these time tested Kent 11 Plus (PESE) Test style practice Papers along with Multiple choice Answer sheet.
School Catchment Area Criteria: Parents need to check the latest updated information on the school website.
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