Monkton Combe School « 13+ Exam, Year 9 Deferred Entry » Key Details

Introduction   Founded in 1868, Monkton Combe School is an independent co-educational school located near Bath in Somerset. It caters for both boarding and day pupils and fosters high expectations, particularly in academia and sports. The school’s facilities are first-class, boasting several listed buildings, and the alumni list is long and impressive, including esteemed sportspeople,...

Eaton Square Senior School « 11+ Exam, Year 7 Entry » Key Details

Introduction   Based in Mayfair, Eaton Square Senior School is a beacon of traditional British co-education. It is widely recognised for providing a holistic education, which isn’t merely about scholarly pursuits. In fact, it is a harmonious blend of intellectual, aesthetic, physical and artistic development, underpinning a welcoming ethos that instils in students profound moral...

Cheltenham Prep School « 11+ Exam, Year 7 Entry » Key Details

Introduction   Cheltenham College is an independent boarding and day school in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Highly successful and competitive for entry, this establishment has a preparatory school, which caters for students aged 3-13. Pupils from The Prep typically continue their education at Cheltenham College, which has educated a number of notable alumni, including a Nobel Prize...

Cognitive Abilities Test – CAT4 – Example Questions

Introduction     As mentioned in a previous post, the CAT4 is the fourth addition of GL Assessment’s Cognitive Abilities Test, one of the most widely used cognitive abilities tests in the UK.   It is used by schools to help them understand pupils’ developed abilities (where they are now) and likely academic potential (where...

Cognitive Abilities Test (CAT4): A brief introduction

Intro     The Cognitive Abilities Test (CAT) is used by UK schools to assess pupils’ developed abilities and future academic potential.   Schools use a child’s performance in a CAT to judge progress over the academic year and to make decisions regarding setting and streaming according to ability. It is a way for a...

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