TBGS (The Buckinghamshire Grammar Schools)
The consortium of all 13 state grammar schools in Buckinghamshire that jointly administers the Secondary Transfer Test.
Definition
The Buckinghamshire Grammar Schools (TBGS) is the consortium of all 13 state-funded grammar schools in Buckinghamshire. TBGS collectively administers the Secondary Transfer Test, sets the qualifying threshold (in partnership with Buckinghamshire Council and GL Assessment), and coordinates the admissions process. The TBGS website (www.thebucksgrammarschools.org) is the authoritative source for test dates, registration procedures, results, and school-specific admissions information. All families preparing for the Bucks 11+ should consult the TBGS website directly for the most current official information.
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Where can I find official information about the Bucks 11+?
The authoritative sources are: The Buckinghamshire Grammar Schools website (thebucksgrammarschools.org), Buckinghamshire Council's admissions pages, and the individual grammar school websites. These sources publish the official registration dates, test format details, and results information each year.
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