Bucks 11 Plus Transfer Test

Visuteach provides GL Assessment style Bucks 11 plus English and verbal reasoning papers and online software tests for verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning and spatial reasoning for the 11 plus Secondary Transfer Tests of the The Buckinghamshire Grammar Schools (TBGS).

The Buckinghamshire Grammar Schools (TBGS) uses two 11 plus secondary transfer test papers for its selective grammar school admissions process. These are a combined GL Assessment English and verbal reasoning paper and a combined GL Assessment maths and non-verbal reasoning paper (which includes spatial reasoning). Information on the 11 plus Bucks Secondary Transfer Test can be found at the following web address:

The Buckinghamshire Grammar Schools (TBGS)

The Buckinghamshire Grammar Schools (TBGS) has also released a Secondary Transfer Test Familiarisation Booklet which provides sample questions and information on the 11 plus Buckinghamshire Secondary Transfer Test. This booklet can be accessed by clicking on the link below:

11 Plus Buckinghamshire Secondary Transfer Test Familiarisation Booklet

Visuteach sells 20 combined GL Assessment style English and verbal reasoning papers. These papers can be viewed online for a period of one year, but they cannot be downloaded or printed out. Each combined English and verbal reasoning paper has a total of 57 questions and should be completed in 50 minutes. There are 25 multiple-choice English questions (13 comprehension questions, 4 spelling questions, 4 punctuation questions and 4 cloze sentence completion questions) which should be completed in 25 minutes, and there are 32 multiple-choice verbal reasoning questions which should be completed in 25 minutes.

The English comprehension passages are taken from classics, humorous tales, adventure stories, historical non-fiction, girls’ school stories and boys’ school stories. The English questions cover comprehension, vocabulary (e.g. synonyms, words closest in meaning), identification of parts of speech (e.g. adverbs, adjectives, nouns, verbs, pronouns, prepositions) and identification of literary devices (e.g. simile, metaphor, hyperbole, oxymoron, onomatopoeia).

The verbal reasoning questions are drawn from all 21 types of GL Assessment verbal reasoning question. For detailed information on the 21 types of GL Assessment verbal reasoning question, please click on the link below.

Visuteach 11 GL Assessment 11 Plus Verbal Reasoning

Visuteach also sells online interactive software membership packages containing GL Assessment style 11 plus verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning and spatial reasoning tests.

Visuteach’s GL Assessment verbal reasoning (VR) membership package contains all of Visuteach’s 24 verbal reasoning papers (which have 80 multiple-choice questions each) presented as online interactive software tests. There are 1,920 multiple-choice VR questions which are presented as 24 complete VR tests (with 80 multiple-choice questions per test, to be completed in 50 minutes) as well as 96 shorter tests (with 20 multiple-choice questions per test, to be completed in 12.5 minutes). The short twenty question tests are ideal for daily practice because they require less time to be set aside for learning and because they can be completed quickly. Our 11 plus tests are online multiple-choice tests with automatic and immediate marking.

In addition, in our 11 plus VR software membership package, Visuteach breaks down all of our 1,920 verbal reasoning questions by type i.e. we group all of the questions into the 21 types of GL Assessment verbal reasoning questions. This allows students to concentrate and focus on the question types that they find most difficult rather than spending time on mixed and easier question types.

Visuteach’s GL assessment 11 plus non-verbal reasoning software test membership package contains 60 non-verbal reasoning questions.

Visuteach has GL assessment style spatial reasoning software test membership packages. The packages have 490 questions which include figure recognition, hidden shapes, figure analysis, paper folding, hole punching, block counting, matching shape, jigsaw and combining shapes.

Video Explanations for Some Verbal Reasoning, Maths, Spatial and Non-Verbal Reasoning Questions

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Demos of our Bucks 11 Plus Online Software Tests

The demo test below is untimed and has answers immediately after each question.

Bucks 11 Plus English Demo – Untimed

The demo test below is timed and has answers at the end of the test.

Bucks 11 Plus English Demo – Timed

Untimed tests have answers immediately after each question, timed tests have answers at the end of the test.

The VR demo test below shows the 21 types of verbal rasoning question (with answers immediately after each question).

Bucks 11 Plus Verbal Reasoning Demo Test 1

The verbal reasoning demo test below is a short 20 question, 12.5 minute timed test (with answers at the end of the test).

Bucks 11 Plus Verbal Reasoning Demo Test 2

The following VR demo tests are short untimed tests (with answers immediately after each question).

Bucks 11 Plus Verbal Reasoning Demo Test 3

Bucks 11 Plus Verbal Reasoning Demo Test 4

Bucks 11 Plus Verbal Reasoning Demo Test 5

Untimed tests have answers immediately after each question, timed tests have answers at the end of the test.

Bucks 11 Plus Non-Verbal Reasoning Demo Test (Untimed)

Bucks 11 Plus Non-Verbal Reasoning Demo Test (Timed)


Spatial Reasoning Hidden Shapes

Untimed tests have answers immediately after each question, timed tests have answers at the end of the test.

Bucks 11 Plus Spatial Reasoning Hidden Shapes Demo Test (Untimed)

Bucks 11 Plus Spatial Reasoning Hidden Shapes Demo Test (Timed)


These tests have answers and explanations immediately after each question.

Spatial Reasoning Paper Folding

Bucks Test 11 Plus Spatial Reasoning Paper Folding Demo (Untimed)

Spatial Reasoning Block Counting

Spatial Reasoning Block Counting Demo (Untimed)

Spatial Reasoning Matching Shape

Spatial Reasoning Matching Shape Demo (Untimed)

Spatial Reasoning Jigsaw

Spatial Reasoning Jigsaw Demo (Untimed)

Spatial Reasoning Combining Shapes

Spatial Reasoning Combining Shapes Demo (Untimed)

Demos of our Bucks 11 Plus Papers

The Bucks 11 plus question papers and the answers shown below can be displayed in full screen mode by clicking on the Full Screen icon (which has has four small white diagonal arrows) on the toolbar at the bottom of the paper or the bottom of the answers. To exit from full screen mode, you can click on the Full Screen icon or press the Esc key on your keyboard.

To scroll the papers, you can either use the scroll bars to the right and bottom of the paper, or you can use the up and down arrow icons on the toolbar, or you can just hover anywhere within the paper until you see the hand icon and then just drag the hand up or down.

For mobile users, you can use pinch and zoom to enlarge the text and use your finger to scroll.

Note that when you buy a paper, you cannot print out the paper and the answers shown below. You can only view them online for a period of 1 year.

Buckinghamshire (Bucks) 11 Plus English & Verbal Reasoning

Download and print out the blank answer sheets for the question papers, and the comprehension passage for the English paper, by clicking on the links below. Then look at the question papers and fill the answer sheets in. Finally, check your answers against the correct answers shown below.

Blank English Answer Sheet

Blank Verbal Reasoning Answer Sheet

Comprehension Passage

Question Papers

English Question Paper


Verbal Reasoning Question Paper


Check your answers against the correct answers shown below

English Answers

Verbal Reasoning Answers