Torquay Girls’ Grammar School || Late Transfer (In-Year 12+, 13+, 14+) Entry Information

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Introduction

 

Torquay Girls’ Grammar School (TGGS) is a grammar school for girls in Torquay, Devon. Established in 1915, it has been rated as ‘outstanding’ across all categories by OFSTED. [1]

 

The school’s curriculum is aimed at helping girls develop a strong foundation of extensive knowledge that will benefit them in the long run. Subject options range from mathematics, philosophy and IT to textiles, PSHE and science, catering for a variety of interests and talents through effective teaching provision. 

 

Within the scope of the activities programme, TGGS offers DofE, handball, aerobics, orchestra, debating, MedSoc and many other pursuits. In this way, it actively invests in girls’ all-round development and facilitates their character growth, producing resourceful and confident young adults in the process. [2]

 

Addressing individual needs is the essence of the TGGS ethos, allowing pupils from various backgrounds to thrive in the spheres of academia, arts or sports. Happy and relaxed, they perform in line with high standards and the motto is Aude Sapere (Dare to be wise), making the most out of the plethora of experiences on offer. 

 

Torquay Girls’ Grammar School In-Year Entry (12 Plus, 13 Plus & 14 Plus) Admissions Information

 

The Torquay Girls’ Grammar School standard point of entry is 11 Plus. However, the school also accepts applications from pupils interested in In-Year (Late) Entry. To assess pupils for late transfer, Torquay Girls’ Grammar School administers a paper-based English and Maths exam, as well as an online CAT4 test. The examinations take place in March of the calendar year of entry.

 

Torquay Girls’ Grammar School Late Transfer (In-Year Entry) Exam Information

 

Address: 30 Shiphay Lane, Torquay TQ2 7DY

County: Devon

Admissions info: [email protected] or 01803 616504

School type: Grammar school for girls

Exam type / Board: School’s own and CAT4

 

As part of the assessment process for late transfer entry, your child will be asked to complete the CAT4 assessment. 

 

Based on performance in this test, schools can judge pupils’ progress over the academic year and hence decide on their setting and streaming (according to ability). 

 

This assessment is an effective way for schools to understand pupils’ strengths and weaknesses and to personalise learning and adapt teaching.

 

Torquay Girls’ Grammar School Late Transfer (In-Year) 12+, 13+ and 14+ Exam Format

 

The CAT4 assessment will cover Verbal Reasoning, Non-Verbal Reasoning, Spatial Reasoning and Quantitative Reasoning.

 

  • The Verbal Reasoning section examines problem-solving skills using words.

 

  • The Non-Verbal Reasoning section covers problem-solving using shapes and patterns, rather than words.

 

  • The Spatial Reasoning section assesses your child’s ability to identify shapes and how they change. 

 

  • The Quantitative Reasoning section tests their ability to solve problems using numbers.

 

Torquay Girls’ Grammar School Late Transfer (In-Year) Practice Tests and Courses

 

Our CAT4 practice tests and courses are highly accurate, ensuring that your child’s preparation is targeted and efficient. Read on to learn more!

 

Online Practice Tests

Our highly rated CAT4 practice tests are available to take online immediately after purchase. Each module is marked automatically and can then be reviewed. Answers and explanations are provided for every question, as well as comparative ranking statistics on a per module basis so that you can precisely determine your child’s strengths and weaknesses. These practice tests are specifically designed for CAT4 Levels D, E and F, which are taken in Year 7, Year 8 and Year 9 for 12+, 13+ and 14+ entry, respectively.

 

12+ CAT4 PRACTICE TESTS

CAT4 – Level D – Practice Test 1

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CAT4 – Level D – Practice Test 3

CAT4 – Level D – Practice Test 4

CAT4 – Level D – Practice Test 5

 

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13+ CAT4 PRACTICE TESTS

CAT4 – Level E – Practice Test 1

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CAT4 – Level E – Practice Test 4

CAT4 – Level E – Practice Test 5

 

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CAT4 – Level F – Practice Test 1

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CAT4 – Level F – Practice Test 3

CAT4 – Level F – Practice Test 4

CAT4 – Level F – Practice Test 5

 

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Online Skill Practice

The following Skill Practice Tests each focus on one module that will come up in the Levels D-F CAT4 assessment. Therefore, if your child finds particular modules challenging, you can target them specifically, making a big improvement in a short amount of time. Across each product, we cover every possible question variation that can come up in the actual exam. These topic based practice tests are therefore extremely efficient and effective. All tests are marked automatically and feedback, solutions and statistical rankings are provided.

 

12+ CAT4 SKILL PRACTICE TESTS

 

Non-Verbal Reasoning

CAT4 – Level D – Figure Matrices

CAT4 – Level D – Figure Classification

 

Verbal Reasoning

CAT4 – Level D – Verbal Classification

CAT4 – Level D – Verbal Analogies

 

Quantitative Reasoning

CAT4 – Level D – Number Analogies

CAT4 – Level D – Number Series

 

Spatial Reasoning

CAT4 – Level D – Figure Analysis

CAT4 – Level D – Figure Recognition

 

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Non-Verbal Reasoning

CAT4 – Level E – Figure Matrices

CAT4 – Level E – Figure Classification

 

Verbal Reasoning

CAT4 – Level E – Verbal Classification

CAT4 – Level E – Verbal Analogies

 

Quantitative Reasoning

CAT4 – Level E – Number Analogies

CAT4 – Level E – Number Series

 

Spatial Reasoning

CAT4 – Level E – Figure Analysis

CAT4 – Level E – Figure Recognition

 

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Non-Verbal Reasoning

CAT4 – Level F – Figure Matrices

CAT4 – Level F – Figure Classification

 

Verbal Reasoning

CAT4 – Level F – Verbal Classification

CAT4 – Level F – Verbal Analogies

 

Quantitative Reasoning

CAT4 – Level F – Number Analogies

CAT4 – Level F – Number Series

 

Spatial Reasoning

CAT4 – Level F – Figure Analysis

CAT4 – Level F – Figure Recognition

 

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Online Video Courses

The following online video courses cover each section of the CAT4 exam. Each course consists of a series of lessons and step-by-step explanations. These will help your child recognise the underlying patterns to look out for in this assessment and thus master the required Reasoning techniques. The courses cover every possible question type that could potentially come up in the CAT4 test for 12+, 13+ and 14+ entry.

 

CAT4 Quantitative Reasoning Course

CAT4 Non-Verbal Reasoning Course

CAT4 Spatial Reasoning Course

CAT4 Verbal Reasoning Course

 

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The information in this post was 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.

 

Please note that Pretest Plus is an independent publisher of practice tests and not affiliated with or endorsed by the publishers of the CAT4 or any other test publisher.

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