Marling School
Overview:
Marling School
Established in 1887, Marling School is a publicly-funded institution for male students aged 11 to 18, inclusive of a co-educational Sixth Form. Having transitioned into an academy in 2011, Marling School is committed to delivering a robust curriculum that exposes students to a diverse array of subjects, cultures, and perspectives. The overarching aim is to empower pupils with the skills essential for making a meaningful impact on the world.
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Catchment:
>100
Boys Grammar
Gloucestershire
Marling school is not limited to a specific catchment area.
Number of places in Year 7:
120
Total number of students:
846
Competition:
3+ applicants for every place
Marling School Stroud, Cainscross Road, Stroud GL5 4HE, 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:
Registration Starts:
Registration Closes:
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.