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Woldingham School 11 Plus (11+) Entrance Exam Information 2024

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Introduction

 

Woldingham School is an independent school for girls, located in the former Marden Park outside the village of Woldingham, Surrey. Founded in 1842, the school is a member of the global Network of Sacred Heart Schools.

 

In Year 7, girls study English, mathematics, science, theology, art, computer science, design & technology, drama, geography, health education, history, French, German, Latin, Spanish, music, physical education and learning enhancement.

 

The broad curriculum is enhanced by a number of after-class activities, which include Brass Quintet, Cake Decorating, Creative Photoshop, Dark Room Photography, Japanese Arts & Crafts, Taekwondo, Volleyball, Debating, History Film Club, Law Society, Peace & Justice and Spanish Bilingual Blog.

 

Underpinned by Christian values, the school’s welcoming community produces confident and compassionate young women who forge lasting relationships and are committed to becoming a positive influence. Woldingham’s continuous success is due to the fusion of cultures and backgrounds on campus, where vibrant and thoughtful girls connect and combine academic endeavour with their wider interests, approaching adulthood with courage, confidence and integrity.

 

Woldingham School 11 Plus (11+) Exam Information 2024

 

Address: Marden Park, Woldingham CR3 7YA

County: Surrey

Admissions info: registrar@woldinghamschool.co.uk or +44 (0) 1883 654206

School type: Independent day and boarding school for girls

Open day: Throughout the year

11+ Exam date: November of Year 6

11+ Exam type / Board: School’s own and ISEB Pretest

 

Open Events for Woldingham School 11 Plus (11+) Entry

 

To help families become familiar with its ethos and values, the school hosts Open Mornings and Information Mornings. Open Mornings are by appointment only and are held in May and September. Spots can be booked via an online form.

 

Small group Information Mornings for specific year groups and entry years are held throughout the year. You can register your attendance via an online form.

 

To arrange an individual visit consisting of a full tour of facilities on a normal school day, please contact the admissions team. You can view the school’s exact location on the map below:

 

 

Woldingham School 11 Plus (11+) Admissions

 

The admissions process begins with registration, which includes paying a registration fee of £150. The deadline for this is in September of the year preceding entry.

 

Prior to your daughter taking entrance tests, the school will request a reference from her current school. The entrance examination covers an online assessment, along with a creative writing paper and an interview.

 

To accept an offer of a place, you will be asked to pay an acceptance deposit (£1,000 for day pupils and £2,000 for boarders). The deposit is held by Woldingham School until your daughter finishes her education there. 

 

Woldingham School 11 Plus (11+) Scholarships and Bursaries

 

At 11+, the school offers scholarships in the following areas: Academic ability, Art, Drama, Music, Performing Arts and Sports. The ‘Local Girl’ Scholarship is available to local, maintained primary school candidates. Scholarships are applicable for a student’s entire education at Woldingham, but only if she meets the expected standards of behaviour, attendance, performance and effort. 

 

The school also offers means-tested financial support with the payment of school fees called Entry Bursaries. The application process will include a thorough evaluation procedure that will help the school establish the detailed financial circumstances of your household. The deadline for financial support applications is in October. Please note that bursaries are reviewed annually.

 

Woldingham School 11 Plus (11+) Exam Format

 

The Woldingham School 11+ entrance examination consists of the following assessments:

 

  • English writing (essay) 
  • ISEB Common Pretest

 

The English paper examines writing skills, including spelling, vocabulary and punctuation. Marks will be awarded for good use of imagination, creativity, form, purpose, organisation, cohesion and sentence structure.

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

To successfully prepare your daughter for the Woldingham School 11+ entrance exam, we suggest that you make use of our targeted resources. Our practice tests enable familiarisation with the types of questions and the format of the actual exam, which will help your daughter gain confidence in the lead up to the big day.

 

With the use of our practice tests, you will be able to precisely identify your daughter’s strengths and weaknesses, which will guide you in devising a carefully thought-out revision plan that focuses on studying ‘little and often’. Moreover, our practice tests will help your daughter get used to answering questions quickly and under time pressure. 

 

Our thoroughly researched and up to date resources enable a structured approach towards exam preparation that results in a significant advantage over other candidates. 

 

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ISEB Pretest

 

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Interviews

 

This guide covers all the key concepts your child needs to be aware of for the 11+ Interview:

 

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Our practice tests aim to show what sort of questions were included in Woldingham School 11+ past papers. The information provided about Woldingham 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 Woldingham School:

 

Click here to learn about Year 9 entry via the 13 Plus (13+) Deferred Entry Exam

Click here to learn about Year 9 entry via the 13 Plus (13+) Standard Entry Exam

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