Entrance Examination Syllabus
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7+, 8+, 9+, 10+ |
English (Comprehension and Creative Writing) and Maths (Mental and Written). | |
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11+ English: |
Section A |
Task 1: Comprehension of prose passage. Task 2: Creative/descriptive/original writing (choose from a number of options). |
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Section B | Analysis of prose, passage or poem. Questions testing the pupils’ skills of inference. |
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11+ Maths:
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Section A | Basic arithmetic. |
| Section B | Arithmetic and thinking skills. | |
| Section C | Problem solving. | |
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12+,13+,14+ English:
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Section A | Comprehension of passage. |
| Section B | Creative/descriptive/original writing task. | |
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12+,13+,14+ Maths: |
Testing arithmetic and more advanced problem solving. | |
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13+,14+ Science: |
Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Multiple choice and short answer questions. | |
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13+,14+ MFL: |
Section A | Translating MFL into English. |
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Section B | Translating English into MFL. |
All ages calculated as at 1 September.
Registration Forms are available from the Admissions Registrar, Mrs Nicolette Mullan, on 0121 705 4273, at admissions@solsch.org.uk or from the website, under Key Dates/Registration.Key Dates/Registration.
The closing date for applications for the Senior School is Tuesday 18 September 2018.
The closing date for applications for the Junior School is Monday 3 December 2018.
The closing dates for applications for the Sixth Form are Wednesday 12 December 2018 (internal UV pupils) and Wednesday 9 January 2019 (external).
The Entrance Examination dates are:
- Saturday 10 November 2018 for Senior School.
- Saturday 12 January 2019 for Junior School.
The Sixth Form Scholarship Examination is Tuesday 22 January 2019.