Queen Elizabeth’s School Barnet

Queen Elizabeth’s School Barnet


At a Glance

Assessment: GL 11 Plus
Fees Type: Free
Boarding: Day school
Admissions: Boys Only
Places per year: 180

Introduction

Queen Elizabeth’s School is a selective academy for boys in Barnet, Hertfordshire. Queen Elizabeth’s School was founded in 1573 and has been offering education for over 400 years. The school offers a meritocratic environment where every pupil can reach their maximum potential in all aspects of the education, both academic and extracurricular. In 2022 an Ofsted inspection of Queen Elizabeth’s School, Barnet was performed and was found to be “Outstanding” in all major aspects. They reported that all students have a broad curriculum, which is highly ambitious. Teachers are experts in their field, pupils’ understanding is checked and pupils are appropriately supported so that they can progress with the class. Pupils are polite, productive, and joyful when at school.

 

In 2019 Queen Elizabeth’s School, Barnet achieved a very high Progress 8 score of 1.08, which is “Well Above Average”. 100% of students take the EBacc, and the average score for an EBacc at Queen Elizabeth’s School, Barnet is 8.38, the local average is 5.27. 100% of students achieved a 5+ in English and Maths at GCSE. The Attainment 8 score was 84.6, the local average was 57.1, and the national average was 46.7. 

 

Places at these very high performing schools are always very competitive and so appropriate preparation is essential. We at 11 Plus Hero have provided all of the details regarding the entry exam and the admin that accompanies it to help you. We also offer past papers and additional learning resources so that you can best prepare for this very difficult entry exam.

Queen Elizabeth's School’s Key Information

Below are the contact details, key information and parking arrangements for Queen Elizabeth’s School, Barnet.

School Address

Full Address:

Queen Elizabeth's School, Queen's Road
Barnet
Hertfordshire
EN5 4DQ

Contact Information

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Email Address [email protected]
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Telephone (Main Office) 020 8441 4646
Admission Phone Number Extension 2300
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Parking in the school

There is parking within the school as well as on-street parking nearby.

Additional parking off site

Car Park: Stapylton Rd, Barnet, EN5 5XY, 0.7 miles from the school.

Additional parking off site

Car Park: Stapylton Rd, Barnet, EN5 5XY, 0.7 miles from the school.

Key Information for Queen Elizabeth’s School Barnet

PAN for Year 7 intake (2023)

180

Total Student Capacity Years 7 to 13 (2022)

1146

Total Students Years 7 to 13 (2022)

Total Students Years 7 to 13 (2022)

Percentage Capacity (2022)

92%

Latest Ofsted Rating (2022)

Outstanding

Selection Test

GL 11 Plus

Queen Elizabeth's School’s Key Dates and Application Information

Important dates for the entry exam administration and testing.

Open Day

7th July 2022

Entry Exam Registration

2nd May 2022 to 15th July 2022

Entry Exam Date

21st September 2022

Entry Exam Date

22nd September 2022

Entry Exam Results Date

3rd October 2022

Tour Booking

From 4th October 2022

Common Application form (CAF) Deadline

31st October 2022

Application Documents for Queen Elizabeth’s School Barnet

The following links will help with preparing for Queen Elizabeth’s School’s entry exam. The admissions policy is currently not available. 

Queen Elizabeth's School Admission Information

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Familiarisation Materials - Queen Elizabeth's School Barnet

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Queen Elizabeth's School Exam Format

The 11 Plus entry exam for Queen Elizabeth’s School uses GL Assessment papers and is used to decide entry places allocation.

The Queen Elizabeth's School Entry Exam: Overview

The entry exam is made up of two GL Assessment papers. The first paper is on English, the second paper is on Maths. Both papers are made up of multiple choice questions only. These papers are both taken on the same day with a break in between.

Paper One

English

Paper Two

Maths

GL 11 Plus Assessment Criteria

English Maths Verbal Reasoning Non-Verbal Reasoning Additional

Pass Mark

The pass mark for Queen Elizabeth’s School, Barnet entrance exam is a combined mark of 210.

Pass Mark

The pass mark for Queen Elizabeth’s School, Barnet entrance exam is a combined mark of 210.

Catchment Area

Queen Elizabeth’s School, Barnet does not use a catchment area for its selection process.

Additional Eligibility

Information on additional eligibility is not known due to the lack of an admissions policy provided by Queen Elizabeth’s School, Barnet. It can be assumed that “Pupil Premium”, “Looked After Children” and “Education, Health and Care Plan” applicants will have increased priority for places.

Queen Elizabeth’s School Barnet FAQs

The pass mark is a combined mark of 210 from both tests.

There will be 2 tests, the first is an English test, the second is a Maths test. These tests are both multiple choice and provided by GL Assessment.

GL Assessment papers can be purchased online from shops such as Amazon.

There are reserve tests taking place on the 28th September that you can apply for.

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