Akademik

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

Britain : an examination taken between the ages of 11 and 12 that determines the type of secondary education to which a student is assigned

eleven-plus or eleven-plus examination noun

1. Formerly, a school examination taken by pupils about the age of eleven to decide to which type of secondary education (academic, non-academic or technical) they were to proceed

2. This or any similar system of selection, still operated by a few local education authorities in England

Main Entry: ↑eleven

eleven-plus UK US noun [singular]

an examination taken in the past by children in the UK at the age of eleven to decide which kind of school they would go to

Thesaurus: school and university examinations and tests_hyponym

eˌleven-ˈplus [eleven-plus] noun (usually the eleven-plus) singular

an exam that all children used to take in Britain at the age of eleven to decide which type of ↑secondary school they should go to. It is still taken in a few areas.