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Sutton Valence School 11 Plus (11+) Entrance Exam Information 2024

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Introduction

 

Sutton Valence School (SVS) is an independent, co-educational day and boarding school near Maidstone. It was founded in 1576 by William Lambe, Master of the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers and a member of the Chapel Royal of Henry VIII.

 

In Year 7, pupils study English, mathematics, biology, chemistry, physics, RE, art & design, business studies, design & technology, drama, film studies, geography, history ICT, MFL, music and physical education.

 

The school’s Enrichment Programme was rated ‘excellent’ in the latest ISI inspection. It offers pupils the opportunity to engage in a variety of activities, such as Extended Project Qualification, Model United Nations, Challenge Days & Visits and a range of competitions and quizzes.

 

By supporting, caring and recognising each pupil, the school fosters a culture of high expectations and standards which enables students to act beyond their comfort zone. Via the many academic, co-curricular, community and leadership activities, Suttonians grow into confident, civilised, tolerant and open-minded individuals who understand the value of learning.

 

Sutton Valence School 11 Plus (11+) Exam Information 2024

 

Address: North Street, Sutton Valence ME17 3HL

County: Kent

Admissions info: websterk@svs.org.uk or 01622 845206

School type: Independent co-ed day and boarding school

Open day: March (upcoming)

11+ Exam date: November

11+ Exam type / Board: ISEB Common Pretest

 

Open Events for Sutton Valence School 11 Plus (11+) Entry

 

The school holds several Open Mornings every year, offering families the opportunity to experience the school’s atmosphere on a normal working morning. Personal visits, comprising meetings with staff and tours of facilities, can be arranged with the Admissions Team. You can view the school’s exact location on the map below:

 

 

Sutton Valence School 11 Plus (11+) Admissions

 

To join the school in Year 7, your child will be expected to sit entrance tests held in November, prior to the September entry. The tests can also be taken at a more mutually convenient time.

 

The first step of the admissions process includes the completion of a registration form, which can be obtained from the School Office. Alternatively, you can access the registration form on the school’s website. The registration fee is £100.

 

Your child may receive an offer on the basis of strong academic ability demonstrated in the examinations, but special consideration will be given to children with siblings already in the school or joining concurrently as well as the date of registration. 

 

Sutton Valence School 11 Plus (11+) Scholarships and Bursaries

 

The school offers scholarships at the discretion of the Head, applicable to either day or boarding fees. Any further financial assistance may be obtained through a means-tested bursary. 

 

At 11+, Academic Scholarships are awarded following successful performance in the examinations and an interview with the Head and the Head of Academic Scholars. In the same age group, the school also awards Art, Design & Technology, Music, Sports and Drama Scholarships.

 

Bursaries are awarded on the basis of financial need and at the discretion of the Scholarship and Bursaries Committee. They are reviewed annually. Forms are available from the Bursar, but should be requested only if your child is registered with the school. For more information, please follow this link.

 

Sutton Valence School 11 Plus (11+) Exam Format

 

The Sutton Valence School 11+ entrance examination consists of:

 

  • ISEB Common Pretest

 

The online ISEB Pretest examines your child’s ability in skills such as numeracy, problem solving and vocabulary, with emphasis on how they think and respond to the curriculum. The test consists of modules testing Maths, English, Verbal Reasoning and Non-Verbal Reasoning.

 

Please see below for further details and recommendations on how to prepare for the Sutton Valence School 11+ entrance examinations.

 

How to Prepare for the Sutton Valence School 11 Plus (11+) Exam

 

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Aside from identifying potential weaknesses, our practice tests will help you recognise your child’s strengths, and thus you will be able to adjust their study schedule accordingly. The preparation process should become a little less demanding with a carefully thought-out revision plan that focuses on studying ‘little and often’.

 

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Our practice tests aim to show what sort of questions were included in Sutton Valence School 11+ past papers. The information provided about Sutton Valence School was believed to be correct at the time of publishing. However, please be aware of future changes. We advise you to contact the school directly if you are unsure of anything. School contact details are provided within the post.

 

Other entry points for Sutton Valence School:

 

Click here to learn about Year 3 entry via the 7 Plus (7+) Exam

Click here to learn about Year 4 entry via the 8 Plus (8+) Exam

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