You must be a lot younger than I am Lilyflower - we concentrated on taking the 11+ and those of us who looked like we might pass were hot-housed with extras homework and extra classes.
Happily I was a little swot and soaked it all up, but looking back, I suspect my acceptance into Grammar School was possibly at the expense of other children.
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