11-plus

Noun

Meaning

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

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11 plus

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Examples

I was never particularly academic, so it was no great surprise when I failed my 11-plus and consequently went to Wibsey Secondary Modern. I did all right in English, history and music, which were the subjects that most interested me. Kiki Dee

Despite playing 11-plus seasons in the American League (1,329 games), he started just 34 games as a DH. Source: Internet

As Minister for Education, Martin handled and tackled the issue of educational inequality head-on when he took on the 11-Plus. Source: Internet

For this insight we are obliged to the group of deputies who have proposed pruning Education, Sport & Culture’s three high school approach as a consequence of ending the 11-plus to just two. Source: Internet

Johnson does not have any prior disciplinary history during his 11-plus years with the city, according to Helmer. Source: Internet

The Vikings ended the regular season with a 12–4 record, their best record since 2000 and the first 11-plus win season since their record-setting 1998 campaign. Source: Internet