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Kent Test Procedure

Kent Test Procedure. Welcome Thursday 21 st May 2015. Kent Test (11+ process). Just one day of testing 2X tests and a writing exercise 1 X test – English and Maths 1 X test – Reasoning skills. When is it?. Register between June 1st and July 1 st 2015

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Kent Test Procedure

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  1. Kent Test Procedure Welcome Thursday 21st May 2015

  2. Kent Test (11+ process) • Just one day of testing • 2X tests and a writing exercise • 1 X test – English and Maths • 1 X test – Reasoning skills

  3. When is it? • Register between June 1st and July 1st 2015 online or download form from www.kent.gov.uk/ola • Phone for a form: 03000 41 21 21 • Testing takes place on September 10th 2015 Where is it? • During school time, here at Brookfield Junior School. Should I be considering this for my child? • Although this exam is open to all, if currently your child is working at expected high or exceeding in Reading, Writing and Maths, then they have a good chance of passing .

  4. Name English Maths Reasoning Assess Alice 120 125 127 G Bob 123 139 107 H (G)‏ Carol 126 122 89 H Duncan 113 110 119 H What do they have to do to pass? • To be automatically assessed suitable for grammar school in the past Kent 11+ process, a child needed to score a total of 360 or more in the tests, with no single score lower than 119.Scores for Grammar School need to be above average (100) • (eg ~ scores needed 3 x 120+ – Total 360+)‏ • The threshold scores may change

  5. We will not be coaching your children Quote from KCC Instructions: “Coaching is not required or permitted. If we receive evidence that a school is coaching we reserve the right to “unlink” it from PESE, and no longer to send test materials to the premises.”

  6. What can you do to help? • Familiarisation booklets from WH Smith

  7. Appeals • School will receive the results before the parents • School may appeal with evidence of work completed in Year 5 and the beginning of year 6. • Assessment decision sent to parents Wednesday 14th October 2015 (Letters to arrive Thurs 15th Oct)

  8. National closing date for Secondary Common Application Forms (SCAF) Saturday 31st October 2015 • National Offer Day : Tuesday 1st March 2015 (e-mail), letters sent 1st Class to arrive Wednesday 2nd March

  9. Registration www.kent.gov.uk/ola You will need to register before you can log in. These log in details will be the same as the ones you had if you registered your child for Infant School on line. More Information www.kent.gov.uk

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