Pate's Grammar School
Overview:
Pate's Grammar School
Founded in 1574, Pate's Grammar School stands as a co-educational institution with academy status, welcoming students aged 11 to 18 in Cheltenham.
Embracing the national curriculum, Pate's Grammar School presents a comprehensive and demanding syllabus crafted to ignite academic excellence and unlock the full potential of its students. Throughout their educational journey, pupils acquire foundational knowledge in key subjects such as mathematics, English, and science, while also delving into languages like Mandarin, German, and French. Demonstrating impressive outcomes in both GCSE and A-Level examinations, students from Pate's Grammar School go on to join esteemed universities, locally and globally. The school recently earned an "Outstanding" rating from Ofsted, underscoring its commitment to excellence.
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Catchment:
8
Mixed Grammar
Gloucestershire
The Pate's Grammar School is not limited to a specific catchment area.
Number of places in Year 7:
120
Total number of students:
995
Competition:
3+ applicants for every place
Pate's Grammar School, Princess Elizabeth Way, Cheltenham GL51 0HG, UK
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11+ Exam Details:
Exam Board/Format:
Gloucestershire follows GL Assessment with Paper 1 and Paper 2.
Paper 1: Verbal Skills (Including Comprehension, Vocabulary and Verbal Reasoning)
Paper 2: Mathematics and Non-Verbal Skills
The upcoming Gloucestershire 11+ Exam is set to adopt a fully multiple-choice format, comprising two distinct papers:
Paper 1: Verbal Skills
This section will evaluate Comprehension, Vocabulary, and Verbal Reasoning. The overall duration of the paper is 60 minutes, with 45 minutes designated for actual testing. Timed sub-sections will be included, each commencing with instructions, samples, and practice questions.
Paper 2: Mathematical & Non-Verbal Skills
This paper will gauge proficiency in Mathematics and Non-Verbal Reasoning, encompassing Spatial Reasoning. Similar to Paper 1, the total duration is 60 minutes, with 45 minutes allocated for the testing phase. The paper will be divided into timed sub-sections, each prefaced by instructions, samples, and practice questions.
Exam Date:
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September 2024
May 2024
June 2024
The results will be sent through the registered mail from the respective schools.
How to prepare:
We run specialist 11+ online courses focussing on the GL Assessment (Verbal Skills, Mathematics and Non-Verbal Skills) . 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.