Hertfordshire – Barnet & Enfield 11 Plus
There are currently two grammar schools in Barnet and one in Enfield:
- Henrietta Barnett School [Barnet]
- Queen Elizabeth's School [Barnet]
- The Latymer School [Enfield]
Dame Alice Owen's School is based in Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, and is one of the UK's highest performing schools. Each of the schools has their own admissions policy and exam format.
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Hertfordshire – Barnet & Enfield Schools
Find out more about the schools in Hertfordshire – Barnet & Enfield
For entry in 2024
London Borough of Barnet Schools and London Borough of Enfield Schools
Each of the schools has their own admissions policy and exam format. Schools in this section are:
Henrietta Barnet Girls’ School (Barnet)
Latymer Grammar School (Enfield)
Mill Hill County High School (Barnet)
Queen Elizabeth Boys’ School (Barnet)
St Michael’s Catholic Grammar School (Barnet
Henrietta Barnett School Admissions Information Entry 2024
| PLACES | 100 in Year 7 The School receives in excess of 2000 applicants for 100 places in Year 7 |
|---|---|
| CLOSING DATES | Registration Opens – 28 April 2023 31st October 2023 for CAF form |
| OPEN DAYS | 11th July 2023 |
| 11+ TEST DATES | Round One – September 2023 (TBC) girls are invited to attend a morning or afternoon session on one of these days Round Two – Early October 2022 (Date – TBC) |
| TEST TYPES | There are two parts Round One: Verbal Reasoning, Non-Verbal Reasoning and English, multiple choice by GL Assessment Round Two: English and Mathematics – standard format, written by the school. (English includes comprehension and/or creative writing The first round of Tests is used to determine which candidates are, and which are not, of the necessary academic standard to be considered for a place. Following the First Round Tests, the results of the verbal, non-verbal and English questions will be combined, standardised and placed in rank order. On the basis of this rank order, the top 300 candidates will be invited back to sit the second round of Tests. |
| TEST FORMAT | Round 1- Multiple Choice Round 2: standard format in both Maths and English; and writing task |
| EXAMINER | Round 1 – GL Assessment Round 2 – Written by the school |
| FAMILIARISATION PAPERS ROUND 1 | Verbal Reasoning Non-Verbal Reasoning English |
| ALLOCATION | March 2023 |
| ADMISSIONS | Henrietta Barnett Admissions Policy 2023 (Policy for 2024 to be updated) |
| PRACTICE MATERIALS | Verbal Reasoning Non-verbal Reasoning Maths English |
Queen Elizabeth’s School Entry 2023
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| PLACES | 180 in Year 7 |
|---|---|
| CLOSING DATES | Common Application Form is submitted to your home local authority by their published deadline. Entrance Test Request Forms Available – May 2023 (TBC) Entrance Test Request Forms Deadline – July 2023 (TBC) |
| OPEN EVENING | July 2023 (TBC) |
| 11+ TEST DATES | September 2023 (TBC) |
| TEST TYPES | English and Mathematics both multiple choice After the tests are completed they will be marked, and the scores achieved will be standardised taking account of the ages of the candidates. The scores from the two tests will be combined to produce a single, overall entrance test score for each candidate. Those candidates achieving a combined score of 210 or higher will be deemed to have met the standard required by the Governors to be eligible to be considered for admission to the School. In practice, only boys with scores over 234 are likely to attain a place on allocations day or via the waiting list |
| SAMPLE TEST PAPERS | Maths & English |
| ALLOCATION | 1 March 2024 |
| ADMISSIONS | Queen Elizabeth Admissions Policy 2023 |
| PRACTICE MATERIALS | Maths English |
Queen Elizabeth School’s previous scores
| NUMBER TAKING THE TEST | NUMBER REACHING THE MINIMUM SCORE | NUMBER OF APPLICANTS | LOWEST SCORE GAINING ADMISSION | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2021 Entry | 2928 | 1047 | 963 | 232 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 2846 | 1013 | 997 | 229 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 2789 | 1034 | 1077 | 232 |
| Sept 2018 entry | 2401 | 861 | 933 | 229 |
| Sept 2017 entry | 2224 | 801 | 892 | 224 |
| Sept 2016 entry | 2204 | 770 | 869 | 226 |
| Sept 2015 entry | 1946 | 699 | 837 | 222 |
| Sept 2014 entry | 1985 | 718 | 830 | 223 |
The number of applicants exceed the number achieving the required score because some applicants still make an application despite not passing.
Mill Hill County High School Admissions Information for September 2024 Entry
From two tests, there is now only one test. There is no longer a Mathematics test.
| PLACES | 243 in Year 7 |
|---|---|
| CLOSING DATES | 31st October 2023 for CAF form Opens – Friday 24th March 2023 Closes – Friday 12th May 2023 by 3pm |
| 11+ TEST DATES | Dance Auditions Dates – Sunday 18th June 2023 and Saturday 1st July 2023 Music Auditions Dates – 10th, 17th and 25th June 2023 and 2nd July 2023 Technological Aptitude Test Date – Saturday 9th September 2023 |
| TEST TYPES | Verbal Reasoning and Abstract Reasoning – GL Assessment |
| OPEN EVENING | TBC |
| ALLOCATION | 1 March 2024 |
| ADMISSIONS | Mill Hill Admissions Policy 2024 |
St Michaels’ Admissions Information for September 2023 Entry
| PLACES | 128 in Year 7 |
|---|---|
| CLOSING DATES | 31st October 2023 for CAF form Closes – Tuesday 4th July by 4pm 2023 |
| 11+ TEST DATES | Friday 15th September 2023 |
| TEST TYPES | Verbal Reasoning, Non-Verbal Reasoning, English and Mathematics (Multiple choice) |
| TEST FORMAT | Multiple Choice |
| ALLOCATION | 1 March 2024 |
| ADMISSIONS | St Michael’s Admissions Policy 2024 Familiarisation Papers |
| PRACTICE MATERIALS | Verbal Reasoning Non-verbal Reasoning Maths English |
London Borough of Enfield
Latymer School
There is only one grammar school in Enfield, the Latymer School, which is mixed.
In 2016 there were 1974 applications. In 2012 there were 1741 applications (for 2013 entry). In 2011 there were 1675 applicants. In 2008 there were 1778 applications.
Latymer allocate up to 20 places based on exceptional musical standard. Those seeking these places have to also sit the entrance test.
For entry in 2023, Latymer School will use GL Assessment. The Mathematics and Verbal Reasoning paper will be written by Gl Assessment and the English exam will be written by the school.
Latymer Admissions Information for entry September 2024
| PLACES | 192 in Year 7 |
|---|---|
| CLOSING DATES | 31st October 2023 for CAF form Opens – 3rd May 2023 Closes – 16th June 2023 |
| OPEN EVENINGS | 27th April 2023 |
| SIF FORMS | The online SIF will be available on the school website only |
| 11+ TEST DATES | 1st, 2nd and 3rd September 2023 |
| TEST TYPES | GL Mathematics & Verbal Reasoning in multiple choice format in one paper of 60 minutes in length. The second paper in English is written by the School and will be 60 mins covering reading and writing sections. The Verbal Reasoning and Mathematics papers will be scored first. These results will be combined to give an age standardised result for each applicant in rank order. Those ranking 1 to 650 will have their English papers marked by staff at the school and the raw score will be added to the Verbal Reasoning and Mathematics raw scores by the test provider in order to produce re-standardised age related results for the top 650 cohort 192 places will be offered in order reflecting our oversubscription criteria. |
| TEST FORMAT | Multiple Choice |
| ALLOCATION | 1 March 2024 |
| ADMISSIONS | Latymer School |
| PRACTICE MATERIALS | Verbal Reasoning Maths English |
Information on this page was believed to be correct at the time of writing, but we would not necessarily be aware of subsequent changes unless someone brings them to our attention.
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