Calday Grange Grammar School
Overview:
Calday Grange Grammar School
Founded in 1636 on Caldy Hill in Grange, Calday Grange Grammar School holds the distinction of being the oldest surviving grammar school in Wirral. The school's rich history is reflected in its esteemed alumni, who span across various fields including literature, sports, science, and even include a recipient of the Victoria Cross. This illustrious roster underscores the school's unwavering dedication to academic excellence and the cultivation of well-rounded individuals.
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Catchment:
>100
Boys Grammar
Merseyside
Calday Grange Grammar School lacks a defined catchment area. Instead, within its criteria for managing high demand, preference is granted to children residing closest to the school.
Number of places in Year 7:
210
Total number of students:
1500
Competition:
8+ applicants for every place
Calday Grange Grammar School, Grammar School Lane, Newton, West Kirby, Wirral CH48 8GG, UK
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11+ Exam Details:
Exam Board/Format:
Wirral School 11+ Exam consists of two GL Assessment papers comprising Verbal Reasoning, Non-Verbal Reasoning and Mathematics.
Pupils undergoing the 11 Plus examination for Wirral grammar schools will be assessed through GL Assessment in verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning (which includes spatial reasoning), and mathematics. The examination consists of two tests, each lasting around 50 minutes.
Exam Date:
Registration Starts:
Registration Closes:
September 2024
1st May 2024
31st May 2024
You will receive the results either through email, an online link, or a letter sent via first-class post.
How to prepare:
We run specialist 11+ online courses focussing on the GL Assessment (Verbal Reasoning, Non-Verbal Reasoning and Mathematics) . The sessions are online and highly interactive. Speak to us about how we can help your child.
Mock Exams: Our mock exams are designed to reflect the real exam in complexity and format. Click here to view the mock exam schedule.
Practice Papers: Practice packs designed to help your child master the entire syllabus.