General Information for preparing Wilson’s Grammar school 11+

Entrance to Year 7 is via a two stage process sat at the School which determines whether or not candidates are of the School’s required standard for a selective education.

The process is academically demanding and they generally expect only those students who have high attainment and rigorous preparation to pass the tests.

Stage 1:

The Selective Eligibility Test (SET) assesses students competency in English, Maths .

Stage 2:
Entrance Test is for Mathematic and English.
The English paper will assess the students competency in Reading as well in Writing skills.The Mathematics Test Paper will consist of questions of generally increasing difficulty.

It should be noted that Wilson’s School and OTHER Sutton Grammar School
who are a part of the participating schools have a common selective Entrance Examinations for both stage 1 & 2. Only candidates who have passed Stage 1 test(Selective Eligibility Test) are invited for the Second Stage Examination.
The outcome of the Second test is used to determine eligibility to be considered for a place at Wilson School.
It is important to note that Wilson’s School and OTHER Sutton Grammar Schools have different Admissions Criteria and different methods of combining the scores from the SET Stage 1 and Stage 2 Examinations and of calculating the final outcome of the entrance tests for their respective schools.