Paper 1
Verbal skills
45 minutes
- English25 min
- Verbal reasoning20 min
- Home
- Bucks 11+
Score 127 or your money back
The Bucks 11+, one lesson at a time.
The only interactive course with a tutor that finds your child's weak spots and fixes them.
Try a Bucks verbal skills question
Verbal skillsNumber pairsMultiple choice
The second number in each pair is made from the first in the same way.
| First | Second |
|---|---|
| 4 | 17 |
| 6 | 37 |
| 9 | 82 |
| 11 | ? |
Which number completes the last pair?
Question 1 of 2
Year 6: results come 9 October 2026. What to do next
Year 5: the test is September 2027. The 2028 entry route
What your child sits
Two multiple-choice papers, 90 minutes in all.
Paper 2
Maths and non-verbal skills
45 minutes
- Non-verbal 15 min
- Non-verbal 25 min
- Non-verbal 35 min
- Non-verbal 45 min
- Maths25 min
How it is scored
One weighted, age-standardised score
Verbal 50%Maths 25%NVR 25%
The qualifying score
121
121 or more qualifies. Higher scores get no extra priority.
Bucks 11+ course
£249one payment
- 42 lessons, lesson 1 free with no account
- 297 practice questions, every answer explained
- Full mocks 3 to 7, on screen or printed
- Mia's help on every step, and a parent view of progress
Score 127 or your money back. Conditions apply
Dates for September 2027 entry
- Registration
- 1 May to 2 June 2026. Children at state-funded Buckinghamshire primary schools are entered automatically.
- Practice test
- 8 September 2026, or 9 September 2026 for some children at out-of-county schools
- Secondary Transfer Test
- 10 September 2026, or 11 September 2026 for some children at out-of-county schools
- Results
- 9 October 2026 for tests completed by 11 September
- School application deadline
- 31 October 2026. Apply through your home council.
Buckinghamshire grammar schools
All use the Secondary Transfer Test.
- Aylesbury Grammar SchoolAylesbury
- Aylesbury High SchoolAylesbury
- Beaconsfield High SchoolBeaconsfield
- Burnham Grammar SchoolBurnham
- Chesham Grammar SchoolChesham
- Dr Challoner's Grammar SchoolAmersham
- Dr Challoner's High SchoolLittle Chalfont
- John Hampden Grammar SchoolHigh Wycombe
- Royal Grammar SchoolHigh Wycombe
- The Royal Latin SchoolBuckingham
- Sir Henry Floyd Grammar SchoolAylesbury
- Sir William Borlase's Grammar SchoolMarlow
- Wycombe High SchoolHigh Wycombe