Joining the Prep: There will be an informal assessment in literacy and numeracy at this time which typically forms part of a joined lesson. After a successful taster we will request a reference from your current school.
Joining Year 7: The school assessments consist of short entrance test in Maths, Writing, Reading Comprehension and Non-Verbal Reasoning. The exams take approximately two hours to complete. The tests are set by the school and a practice paper will be available from the Registrar in advance. After the assessments all pupils are invited to stay for lunch after which they can return home.
Joining Year 9: Some pupils joining Leweston from independent preparatory schools take Common Entrance exams which are sent to Leweston for marking, however Common Entrance is not a requirement for admissions process.
Joining the Sixth Form: The standard entry requirement for students entering Sixth Form is 6 GCSEs at grade 5 or above with a grade 7 or above in the subjects they wish to pursue at A Level.
Joining from Overseas: For entry into Sixth Form, your child would normally be expected to offer one of the following qualifications at pass level or above – GSCE English, IGCSE English as a second language, IELTS band 5.5 or any other equivalent EAL qualification. The standard entry requirement for all students entering Sixth Form is 6 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade 5 or above with grade 7 or above in the subjects your child wishes to pursue at A Level or Pre-U.
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