Grammar schools are expanding – by taking pupils who fail the 11-plus
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  • Dec 4, 2021
Covid-proof next year's 11-plus tests, grammars advised
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  • May 12, 2021
Gibb rejects call for 11-plus results to be linked to national pupil database
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  • Mar 15, 2021
If we want poor children to catch up, England must look again at grammar schools | Fiona Millar
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  • Mar 6, 2021
Grammars’ selection like ‘Wild West’, says 11+ designer
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  • Feb 16, 2021
Report 11-plus results and link them to pupil data, say campaigners and academics
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  • Feb 12, 2021
Eleven-plus tutors are setting their own entrance exams to weed out weaker candidates
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  • Feb 7, 2021
The 11 Plus can be accurate or fair, but not both
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  • Oct 15, 2020
Kent council leader promises 'fair' 11-plus amid lockdown concerns
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  • Oct 6, 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19): assessment processes for selective school admissions
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  • Jul 24, 2020
Grammar schools advised to postpone 11-plus exams amid Covid-19 disruption
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  • Jul 24, 2020
Schools told to delay 11+ tests until October because of coronavirus
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  • Jul 24, 2020
Government tells grammar schools to delay 11-plus tests until at least late October
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  • Jul 24, 2020
11-plus exams should be delayed due to Covid, says DfE
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  • Jul 24, 2020
Schools advised to delay 11-plus tests until November
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  • Jul 24, 2020
Covid-19 is about to expose the myth behind grammar school selection | Fiona Millar
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  • Jul 14, 2020
Advice on whether to delay 11-plus exams this autumn to be announced shortly
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  • Jul 12, 2020
Cancel 11-plus like GCSEs and Sats, say campaigners
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  • Jul 9, 2020
From Crystal-Maze-style codes to circus skills: welcome to the wacky world of 11+ school assessments
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  • Mar 25, 2020
Catholic Church overrules academy chain's 11-plus ban
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  • Feb 10, 2020
Catholic trust’s ‘inoperable’ ban on 11-plus tests lifted
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  • Feb 10, 2020
Catholic academy trust bans ‘non-Catholic’ 11-plus exams in its schools
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  • Nov 29, 2019
Buckinghamshire Grammar Schools exam errors: 'Solution agreed' by test provider
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  • Oct 3, 2019
Bucks 11-plus test error ‘not sufficient grounds’ for grammar school appeals
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  • Oct 1, 2019
11-Plus exam questions 'impossible to answer'
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  • Sep 13, 2019
‘Unanswerable’ Buckinghamshire 11-plus test questions discounted
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  • Sep 12, 2019
Cambridge buys Durham Uni 11-plus test provider
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CEM 11-plus
  • Jun 11, 2019
11-plus provider CEM bought by Cambridge Assessment and Cambridge University Press
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  • Jun 11, 2019
No one policing 11-plus, campaigners claim
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  • May 24, 2019
DfE leaving parents to police the 11-plus
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  • May 24, 2019
Grammar schools let in 750 pupils who failed to pass 11-plus
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  • Apr 27, 2019
Not preparing pupils for the 11-plus is irresponsible
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11-plus Exams Revision
  • Apr 9, 2019
Parents in legal challenge over grammar schools’ plan to reduce 11-plus pass mark
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  • Apr 7, 2019
Pupils' mental wellbeing not affected by taking 11-plus
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  • Mar 1, 2019
Putting children through the 11-plus has little impact on their mental health or anxiety levels, study suggests
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  • Mar 1, 2019
Ban school league tables. They’re not just misleading, they’re harmful
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  • Jan 26, 2019
Parents who send older siblings to sit their child's 11-plus are breathtakingly perfidious
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  • Oct 4, 2018
Cheating parents send older children to pass 11-plus for siblings
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  • Oct 4, 2018
Roedean past of ‘11-plus hater’ MP
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  • Sep 16, 2018
Private schools 'break rules against coaching children to pass 11-plus grammar school entry exam'
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  • Sep 4, 2018
Kent County Council confirms review on 11+ coaching ban
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  • Sep 4, 2018
Kent council leader calls for 11+ coaching ban review
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  • Sep 3, 2018
Private primary schools threatened with Eleven Plus ban after they were caught 'coaching' children
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  • Sep 3, 2018
Forget the 11-plus. Is a world without selection at 18 possible?
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  • Jun 15, 2018
Pupils who have private tutors 'are more likely to fail the 11-Plus'
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  • May 29, 2018
Pushy parents' free exams trick to get their children into a grammar that is costing taxpayers
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  • May 19, 2018
Grammar schools are indefensible. I should know – I went to one | Tim Bale
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  • May 11, 2018
The 11-plus is a loaded dice – research report
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  • Apr 5, 2018
Please Sir, you helped me cheat my way to a perfect life
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  • Feb 11, 2018
11-plus test provider goes to tribunal over secret scoring methods
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  • Jan 23, 2018
Parent fights to prove 11-plus doesn’t add up
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  • Jan 23, 2018
Schools tell ministers to stop 11-plus cheats
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  • Jan 1, 2018
Should we push for our grandson to have an eleven-plus tutor?
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  • Dec 1, 2017
How to choose the best 11-plus tutor?
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  • Nov 15, 2017
Group of top girls' schools scraps the 11-plus because the exam puts too much stress on children
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  • Oct 10, 2017
How do I choose the right 11-plus tutor?
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  • Oct 9, 2017
More grammar schools could open despite Tory U-turn, campaigners say
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  • Jun 22, 2017
Views on plans for new grammar schools? #compfuture
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  • Jun 3, 2017
What does North Yorkshire tell us about how reliable the 11-plus is?
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  • May 26, 2017
Conservative manifesto
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  • May 18, 2017
Research round-up 15 May 2017
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  • May 17, 2017
Secret Teacher: we need a reality check on private tuition for exams
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  • May 13, 2017
Wilshaw blames 'charlatan' comp heads for the return of grammars
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  • May 12, 2017
The 11-plus is ‘like rolling a loaded dice’, researchers say
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  • May 10, 2017
It's time to stop demonising SATs - we need to test 11-year-olds
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  • May 8, 2017
The 11-plus can 'never be tutor-proof' major grammar school exam board admits
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  • May 5, 2017
ATL comment on the dice being loaded against poorer pupils going to grammar schools
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  • May 5, 2017
Odds of grammar school entry 'stacked against' poorer children
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  • May 5, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 5 May 2017
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  • May 5, 2017
Grammar schools entry exam odds ‘loaded against disadvantaged pupils’
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  • May 5, 2017
Eleven-plus exam 'a dice loaded against disadvantaged pupils', says new report
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  • May 5, 2017
11-plus dice `loaded against disadvantaged children´
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  • May 5, 2017
The 11-plus is a loaded dice – research report
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  • May 5, 2017
Grammar schools ditch ‘tutor-proof’ 11-plus provider
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  • May 5, 2017
'Rolling a loaded dice': the verdict on the 11-plus in Kent
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  • May 5, 2017
Poor pupils with same SATs as richer peers do worse in grammar schools test
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  • May 5, 2017
11-plus like 'rolling a loaded dice’
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  • May 5, 2017
Kent grammar schools: Odds 'loaded against poor pupils'
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  • May 4, 2017
One in 10 Kent children fails 11-plus but achieves high Sats results, analysis shows
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  • Apr 27, 2017
Lower 11-plus pass mark for poorer pupils, government tells grammars
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  • Mar 11, 2017
New 'social mobility conditions' could apply to existing grammars
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  • Mar 11, 2017
All existing grammar schools to offer easier 11 plus to poorer students
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  • Mar 11, 2017
Toby Young: Government should scrap 11-plus for new grammar schools
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  • Mar 10, 2017
The return of the 11-plus is Theresa May’s first real Trump moment | Simon Jenkins
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  • Mar 9, 2017
Ministers consider new ‘national selection test’ to replace 11-plus
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  • Feb 8, 2017
Grammars profit from sales of ‘mock’ 11-plus exams
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  • Jan 20, 2017
Primary schools must teach all students to pass 11-plus
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  • Jan 8, 2017
11-plus exams: an insider guide to revision and preparation
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  • Dec 24, 2016
The 11-plus and access to grammar schools
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  • Nov 29, 2016
Tutor-proof 11-plus test would be 'holy grail' says schools minister
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  • Nov 8, 2016
Tutor-proof 11-plus test is 'holy grail', says schools minister
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  • Nov 8, 2016
Tutor-proof 11-plus test is ‘Holy Grail’, claims minister
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  • Nov 8, 2016
Grammar school is blighting my much better comprehensive
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  • Nov 8, 2016
Ethnic-minority pupils 'more likely to attend grammars than white children with same Sats scores'
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  • Nov 7, 2016
Allowing all schools to select pupils at 11 would be 'a retrograde step' says Michael Gove
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  • Oct 27, 2016
Retake exam blunder after 11-Plus leak
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  • Oct 13, 2016
Hundreds of pupils made to re-sit 11-plus after exam leak
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  • Oct 8, 2016