headstart11plusApr 43 minAre pupils who do not live in Bucks allowed to take the 11+?Are pupils from outside of Buckinghamshire allowed to take the 11+?
headstart11plusJan 52 minHow is the 11+ in Buckinghamshire marked?In order to pass the secondary transfer test (11+) in Buckinghamshire pupils need to gain a score of 121 or more. This does not mean that...
headstart11plusOct 18, 20212 minWhat to do if your child did not pass the 11+? The 2021 appeals process for Bucks schoolsAppeals process for the secondary transfer test in Buckinghamshire
headstart11plusAug 29, 20212 minSecondary School tables to be brought back in 2021-22.The government have announced that Secondary school league tables will return after a two year absence due to the Covid-19 pandemic....
headstart11plusJul 21, 20214 minHow to answer the NVR questions in the 11+ (Blog series 4 – identifying codes in images)Non-Verbal Reasoning involves the ability to analyse and interpret images and identify patterns and sequences. These Spatial Reasoning...
headstart11plusJun 28, 20213 minHow to answer the NVR questions in the 11+ (Blog series 3 – sequences and relationships)Non-Verbal Reasoning involves the ability to analyse and interpret images and identify patterns and sequences. These Spatial Reasoning...
headstart11plusJun 17, 20213 minHow to answer the NVR questions in the 11+ (Blog series 2 - identifying similarities & differences)Non-Verbal Reasoning involves the ability to analyse and interpret images and identify patterns and sequences. These Spatial Reasoning...
headstart11plusJun 10, 20213 minHow to answer the NVR questions in the 11+ (Blog series 1 - identifying relationships in images)Our blog series on how to answer the Non-Verbal Reasoning (NVR) questions in the 11+ will take you through the eight main types of...
headstart11plusApr 8, 20211 minHow to answer the Verbal Reasoning questions in the 11+ (Blog series 5 – Thinking Logically)Verbal Reasoning aims to evaluate the ability of a pupil to think constructively rather than just recognise vocabulary. It covers a whole...
headstart11plusMar 31, 20212 minHow to answer the Verbal Reasoning questions in the 11+ (Blog series 4 – Finding Words)Verbal Reasoning aims to evaluate the ability of a pupil to think constructively rather than just recognise vocabulary. It covers a whole...
headstart11plusMar 25, 20213 minHow to answer the Verbal Reasoning questions in the 11+ (Blog series 3 – Using Numbers)Verbal Reasoning aims to evaluate the ability of a pupil to think constructively rather than just recognise vocabulary. It covers a whole...
headstart11plusMar 17, 20212 minHow to answer the Verbal Reasoning questions in the 11+ (Blog series 2 – Creating Words)Verbal Reasoning aims to evaluate the ability of a pupil to think constructively rather than just recognise vocabulary. It covers a whole...
headstart11plusMar 9, 20213 minHow to answer the Verbal Reasoning questions in the 11+ (Blog series 1 – Cracking Codes)Our blog series on how to answer the Verbal Reasoning (VR) questions in the 11+ will take you through five of the common question types,...
headstart11plusDec 9, 20203 minBuckinghamshire Secondary Transfer test (11+) Review and Appeal ProcessMy child did not pass the 11+ test; what should I do? If your child did not reach the pass score of 121 then the first thing you should...
headstart11plusApr 15, 20201 minWhat does my child need to know for the Non-verbal Reasoning section of the 11+?Non-Verbal Reasoning is combined with the Maths section in paper 2, and together make up 50% of the overall mark. Non-Verbal Reasoning...
headstart11plusMar 16, 20201 minWhat does my child need to know for the Maths section of the 11+?Maths forms part of paper 2, and combined with Non-Verbal Reasoning make up 50% of the overall mark. Maths is an integral part of the 11+...
headstart11plusMar 9, 20202 minWhat does my child need to know for the Verbal Reasoning section of the 11+?Verbal Reasoning is combined with the English section in paper 1, and together make up 50% of the overall mark. Verbal Reasoning aims to...
headstart11plusFeb 28, 20201 minWhat does my child need to know for the English section of the 11+?English forms part of paper 1, and combined with Verbal Reasoning make up 50% of the overall mark. The English portion of the test is...
headstart11plusJan 22, 20201 minHeadstart 11+ Tuition: Our StoryWe are a family run business, who are passionate about providing your children with the best opportunities to pass their 11+. Through our...