Quick and detailed information for the 11+ exams in 2023-2024 of The Folkestone School for Girls is provided below for 11+ Parents' reference.
The Folkestone School for Girls 11 Plus Exam Information
- Address: The Folkestone School for Girls, Coolinge Lane, Folkestone, CT20 3RB
- Folkestone Girls Website: click here for more information
- Admissions Contact:
- Director of Pastoral Care: Mrs Chan
- Telephone: 1303 251125
- Email: [email protected]
- School Type: Girls
- Total Number of Students in School: 903 (approximately)
- Number of Places Available for Year 7 Entry: 180
- Open Days: Parents need to check the latest updated information on the school website.
- Registrations Open Date: 1st June 2023
- Closing Date for Kent Test Registration: 3rd July 2023
- Closing Date for Common Application Form: 31st October 2023
- Exam Provider: Kent 11 Plus (PESE) Test
- Ofsted Report: Ofsted Report | The Harvey Grammar School, London
Folkestone School for Girls 11+ 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.
- Kent Test result will be emailed to you after 4 pm on Tuesday 17 October 2023
- National offer day: 1st March 2024
The Folkestone School for Girls 11 Plus Admissions.
The Folkestone School for Girls 11+ 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 practice 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 which 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.
Folkestone Academy Catchment Area Criteria: Parents need to check the latest updated information on the school website.
Folkestone School Social Profiles
- The Folkestone School for Girls Facebook Page
- The Folkestone School for Girls Linkedin Page
- The Folkestone School for Girls Instagram Page
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