Our 11+ Papers and Answers
The test papers we’ve shared below are in similar style to those typically delivered as 11 plus assessments by Holme Grange School.
INDEPENDENT ENGLISH PAPER 1
INDEPENDENT MATHEMATICS PAPER 1
New 11+ practice papers are sent out via email every Friday. You can sign up to receive these, every week, using the form above.
Exam Information
Exam style — School’s own exam and CEM Select.
Exam types:
English
CEM Select
Exam length — 2x 1 hour exams.
Pass mark — There is no fixed pass mark for the admissions test. On completion of the tests, all candidates receive an age-standardized score.
Other exam information:
The CEM Select is an online test that examines verbal, non-verbal and numerical reasoning.
The school’s own English paper assesses only creative writing.
The entrance examinations are held in the January of year 6.
Applicants will also sit an interview with the headteacher as part of the admissions process.
A report from the child’s current school will be required.
The registration deadline is usually towards the end of November of year 6.
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