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2024 St James Senior Boys' School (11+, 13+) Complete Guide

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Quick and detailed information for the 11+ exams in 2023-2024 of St James Senior Boys' School provided below for 11+, and 13+ Parents reference.

St James Senior Boys' School 11 Plus Exam Information

  • Address: St James Boys' School, Church Road, Stanwell, Ashford, TW15 3DZ
  • St James Senior Boys' School Website: click here for more information
  • Admissions Contact:
  • School Type: Boys
  • Total Number of Students in School: 408
  • Number of Places Available:
    • For 11+ Entry: 60 Places
    • For 13+ Entry: 20 Places
  • Open Days:
    • Annual Open Day: Saturday 7 October 2023 Click Here For Booking.
    • School Tours in Summer & Autumn 2024:
      • Thursday 21st September 2023
      • Thursday 9th November 2023
      • Wednesday 22nd November 2023 Click Here For Booing
  • Closing date For 11+, and 13+ Registration: Friday 24th November 2023.
  • Exam Provider: GL Assesment
  • ISI Report:  ISI Report | St James Senior Boys' School, London

St James Senior Boys' School 11+ Exam Dates

  • Registration Deadline: Friday 24th November 2023
  • Exam/interview letters (posted to candidates): w/b Monday 27th November 2023
  • 11+ Entrance Exam Date: Monday 4th December 2023.
  • 2024 entrants’ interviews: Saturday 20th January 2024
  • Offers of a place posted to candidates: Monday 29th January 2024.
  • Deadline for the acceptance of a place: Friday 8th March 2024.

St James Boys' School 11+ Exam Styles

  • There are three examinations covering Mathematics, English, and Verbal Reasoning.
  • These assessments exclusively employ GL Assessment's specialized 11+ entry tests for the admission process.
  • Each of these test papers consists of multiple-choice questions and includes separate question booklets and answer sheets.
  • These admission papers undergo standardization using a sample of students representative of those taking such exams.
  • Additionally, GL Assessment offers complimentary familiarization resources and practice papers, which can be accessed for download from here.

Access 11+ Past Papers with Detailed Mark Schemes and Answers.

11+ Maths Practice Papers free pdf  11 plus Exam Paper Questions organised by topic  11 Plus Verbal Reasoning Practice Papers

School Catchment Area Criteria: Parents need to check the latest updated information on the school website.

School Fee: St James Boys' School 2023-2024 Academic Year Fees Details

  • Tuition fees per term: £7,635
  • Bus charges per term: £516
  • Annual Trip Charge for whole year group UK based day trips:
  • Year 7: £60
  • Year 8: £60

St James Senior Boys' School 13+ Exam Dates

  • Boys applying to enter Year 9 will sit 11+ exams on Monday 4th December 2023
  • Boys applying to enter Year 9 have a number of different options:
    • To sit 11+ exams when they are in Year 6
    • To sit 12+ exams when they are in Year 7
  • In the likelihood that places are still available, candidates can sit 13+ exams in Year 8.
  • The 11+ examinations will take place in December (please state preference upon registration). The 12+ will take place in December. An interview will also take place before any offer can be made. If the offer of a place is made, acceptance paperwork and a deposit are sought to secure the place for eventual entry.

St James Boys' School 13+ Exam Styles

  • The exams cover three subjects: Mathematics, English, and Verbal Reasoning.
  • All assessment papers are provided by GL Assessment and are standardized for each age group.
  • In the English test, lasting one hour, pupils are evaluated on various aspects of English knowledge suitable for their age group. This includes phonic knowledge, spelling, punctuation, grammar, and reading comprehension. The test comprises spelling, grammar, punctuation questions, and two comprehension exercises. It combines written and multiple-choice questions and is standardized based on the candidate's age.
  • The Mathematics test, also one hour in duration, assesses mathematical skills and knowledge in areas like number theory, geometry, data handling, algebra, as well as mathematical reasoning and problem-solving. It begins with a short mental arithmetic section and then presents longer mathematical questions. This test is non-calculator.
  • The Verbal Reasoning assessment lasts one hour, with 15 minutes allotted for practice and 45 minutes for the test itself. It evaluates verbal thinking skills, encompassing vocabulary, verbal analogies, and logical reasoning. These assessments gauge the ability to engage with language and comprehend how new information is acquired. Familiarization tests are included to help candidates become acquainted with the types of questions they can expect in the Verbal Reasoning assessment.

Access 13+ Past Papers with Detailed Mark Schemes and Answers.

13 Plus Maths Solved Practice Papers with Answers  13 Plus Maths Topicwise Practice Papers with answers  11 Plus Verbal Reasoning Practice Papers

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