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11-plus

NOUN
  1. (formerly in Britain) an examination taken by 11 and 12 year old students to select suitable candidates for grammar school

How To Use 11-plus In A Sentence

  • At 11-plus many pupils become boarders, which adds an exciting dimension to their schooling.
  • The legal answer to your question is that parents whose children pass the 11-plus are under no obligation to take up a place they have been offered in a comprehensive school.
  • I have twin grandsons, one of whom has passed the 11-plus. The Sun
  • Young Sr wrote the 1945 Labour manifesto, virtually invented what is now called social entrepreneurship, set up the Consumers' Association, Which? magazine, the University of the Third Age and the National Extension College prototype for the Open University, and wrote The Rise of the Meritocracy, a dystopian satire about the consequences of continuing with the 11-plus. Can Toby Young's free school succeed?
  • From College Exhibition it became 11-plus, then Common Entrance and now, in Trinidad, SEA (Secondary Entrance Assessment). TrinidadExpress Today's News
  • Tutoring is increasingly popular in preparation for the 11-plus and Common Entrance - the traditional entry exams for grammar schools and private senior schools. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
  • Agencies that have traditionally coached children for 11-plus exams and helped pupils through resits are reporting increased demand from undergraduates. Students seek private tuition to prepare for university
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