St Albans School | Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers

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Exam Information

Exam style — CEM Select and school’s own exam.

Exam types:

English
Mathematics
CEM Select

Interviews — Children who perform well on the entrance exams are called back for an interview that will be conducted by a senior member of staff. The interview will be strictly academic and no prior preparation will be required.

Pass mark — There is no fixed pass mark for the exam.

Other exam and entry information:

The 11+ tests take place in January in the year of entry.
A non-refundable fee of £125 is paid for registration to the school.
A copy of the child’s birth certificate will be required for registration.
CEM Select is an online assessment that examines the candidate’s skills in verbal, non-verbal and numerical reasoning.
School reports from the candidate’s previous school will be taken into account.

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Mount House School | Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers

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4 March 2024

Hertfordshire

Mount House School eleven plus exam past papers

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INDEPENDENT ENGLISH PAPER 1

INDEPENDENT MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

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Exam Information

Exam style — School’s own exam.

Exam types:

English
Maths

Non-Verbal Reasoning

Exam length — Unknown.

Pass mark — There is no fixed pass mark for the exam.

Other exam and entry information:

On the assessment day your child will have the chance to get a taste of the school and meet teaching staff.
Entry exams take place in the January of year 6.
There is a £75 registration fee.

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Colchester County High School for Girls | Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers

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4 March 2024

Essex

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Practice Papers and Answers

English Paper 1

Exam Paper (Comprehension and Creative Writing)

English Paper 2

English Paper 3

Maths Paper 1

Maths Paper 2

Maths Paper 3

The test papers we’ve shared above are in a similar style to those typically delivered as 11 Plus assessments by Colchester County High School For Girls (CCHSG).

About the School

Address — Colchester County High School For Girls, Norman Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3US

Type of school — Girls’ grammar school

Cost — Free

Pupils in school — 1100+

Places available in year 7 — 200+

Average applicants per place — 6 or more

Catchment area — Colchester County High School for Girls does not have a catchment area.

Oversubscription policy — Where qualifying applications for admission exceed the number of places available, places will be allocated in the following order of priority:

Looked After Children or Previously Looked After Children who score 320 or above in the selection test.
Up to 20 places will be allocated to the highest scoring candidates on the Order of Merit List who are eligible for the pupil premium on the date that the 11+ test is taken and who achieve a standardised test score of 320 or above.
Places will then be allocated in descending score order from the Rank Order of Merit List, highest scoring first, until all places are filled.

Where two or more applicants achieve the same rank, preference will first be given to the child eligible for the pupil premium if they have not already been offered a place, followed by the girl living closest to the school by straight line measurement, measured from the school main entrance front doors.

School Summary

Colchester County High School for Girls is a selective, girls, grammar school in Colchester, Essex. The school was established in 1909 and moved to its current site in 1957.

The school always ranks well in exam league tables. It became an academy in 2011 and specialises in Science and Languages, offering French, German and Latin.

This school is part of the Consortium of Selective Schools in Essex:

Find the most recent Ofsted reports here.

Compare this school’s performance with other local schools here.

Exam Information

Exam style — The Consortium of Selective Schools in Essex (CSSE).

Exam topics:

English and Verbal Reasoning
Maths and Non-Verbal Reasoning

Exam length — 2 × 1 hour exams (plus 10 minutes reading time).

Qualifying score — Changes each year.

In 2016, the lowest qualifying score was 350.

Other exam information:

The English paper will consist of comprehension, grammar and vocabulary, creative/extended writing, and applied reasoning (literacy and verbal).
The Mathematics paper will consist of questions consistent with KS2 National curriculum and applied reasoning (mathematical/non-verbal).
The overall score will have a 50:50 weighting - English (50%) and Mathematics (50%).
Score will be aggregated and mathematically standardised for each candidate.

Contact information

Website — https://www.cchsg.com/

Contact — https://www.cchsg.com/contact-us/

Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/colchestergirls/

Twitter — https://twitter.com/CCHSG_

YouTube — https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9uHBGqaYl41eb8sCYZMjLA

LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/company/colchester-county-high-school-for-girls/about/

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New Hall School | Free 11 Plus (11+) ISEB Pre-Test Practice Papers and Answers

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4 March 2024

Essex

New Hall School eleven plus exam past papers

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ISEB COMMON PRE-TEST ENGLISH PAPER 1

ISEB COMMON PRE-TEST MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

ISEB COMMON PRE-TEST VERBAL REASONING PAPER 1

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ISEB Pre-Test Familiarisation Test

Exam Information

Exam style — ISEB Common Pre-Test.

Exam types:

English (reading comprehension, sentence completion, spelling and punctuation).
Maths (in line with the National Curriculum up to Year 5).
Verbal reasoning (common words, antonyms, word combinations, letter transfer, number codes, etc.).
Non-verbal reasoning (shape analogies, classes like, horizontal codes, etc.).

Exam length — 4 exams totalling 2.5 hours.

Pass mark — There is not a fixed pass mark for the admissions test. On completion of the test, all candidates receive an age-adjusted and standardised score. The average score is 100. Schools will also be able to see each child’s score and the time taken for each section of the test.

If a child does well in their 11+ pre-test, they will usually be offered a place, contingent on them then passing the common entrance exam at 13+.

Other exam information:

The tests cover English, maths, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning separately.
All tests are completed online.
All questions are in multiple-choice format.
The English test takes 25 minutes, mathematics 50 minutes, non-verbal reasoning 32 minutes and verbal reasoning 36 minutes.
The four tests can either be taken together or at separate times. They can be taken in the candidate's own school, at the senior school for which he or she is entered or at an independent testing centre.
All candidates are registered by the senior school(s) for which they are entered.
Test results are available to all senior schools which register the same candidate and therefore a candidate need only sit the tests once for a range of senior schools.
An assessment fee of £24 applies and is non-refundable.

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Westholme School | Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers

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4 March 2024

Lancashire

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INDEPENDENT ENGLISH PAPER 1

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Exam Information

Exam style — School’s own exam.

Exam types:

Verbal Reasoning
Non-Verbal Reasoning
English

Exam length — Unknown.

Interviews —The applicant and their parents will sit a private interview with the headmaster as part of the admissions process.

Pass mark — There is no fixed pass mark for the exam.

Other exam and entry information:

Reasoning tests are taken online and are similar to CEM Select.
The online registration form must be filled out before the deadline and a non-refundable registration fee of £50.
Following the exam, applicants and parents will be required to be invited to sit an interview with the headmaster.
Reference and school reports from the applicant's current school will be required.
Offers will be sent to successful candidates after the exam has been written, and the acceptance forms must be returned by the closing date specified on the letter, along with the deposit fee of £500. £250 of the deposit will be refunded when the pupil leaves the school, and the remaining £250 is a payment toward the first semester.

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Beths Grammar School | Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers

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4 March 2024

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GL ENGLISH PAPER 1

GL MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

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About the School

Address — Beths Grammar School, Hartford Road, Bexley, Kent, DA5 1NE

Type of school — Boys grammar school

Cost — Free

Pupils in school — 1600+

Places available in year 7 — 200+

Average applicants per place — 8 or more.

Please note, this school is heavily oversubscribed. In recent years, 5700+ children sat the Bexley Selection Tests and only 1700+ were deemed selective.

Catchment area — Beths Grammar School does have a catchment area but places preference on 11+ test grades. Priority is given based on location and distance from the school, closest first.

Over-subscription policy — Where qualifying applications for admission exceed the number of places available, places will be allocated in the following order of priority:

Applicants who are or have been Looked After Children.
Those boys identified by the Local Authority as achieving one of the highest 180 scores in the selection tests.
For applicants with a sibling currently attending Beths Grammar School at the time of enrolment. A sibling includes full, half, adopted and step-brother or sister living at the same address.
Applicants with a parent or registered carer employed by Beths Grammar School on a permanent contract at the time of application.
Up to 12 places for boys who are eligible for Pupil Premium and/or Free School Meals and deemed selective at the time of application in rank order of distance from the school.
On the basis of proximity to the school measured by reference to the shortest radial distance (direct line distance between the applicant’s home address to Beths Grammar School’s east entrance in Hartford Road). In cases where parents live at different addresses, the home address is that at which the child resides for the greater part of the week.

School Summary

Beths Grammar school was established in 1945 and is an all-boys grammar school in Bexley, South-East London. The school has a sixth form which admits girls as well as boys. It became an academy in 2010.

In 1995 the school was awarded Technology College Status. In 2005, they were identified as one of the first High Performing Specialist Schools and, in 2006, took on a second specialism in languages. Following an Outstanding Ofsted grading in 2007, Beths became, in 2008, a National Support School. In 2009 the school added a third specialism to its portfolio, as a Leadership Partner School.

Languages offered by the school include Mandarin, French, German and Spanish, and the various opportunities that arise include visits to China. In May 2010 they became a ‘Confucius Classroom’ — a hub school for Mandarin Chinese.

Find the most recent Ofsted reports here.

Compare this school’s performance with other local schools here.

Exam Information

Exam style: GL Assessment — Bexley Selection Tests

Exam types:

English
Mathematics
Verbal reasoning
Non-verbal reasoning

Exam length — 2 x 1 hour exams.

Pass mark — The pass mark is changes each year.

Other exam information:

There are two papers, each containing a mixture of the subjects listed above.
All questions are multiple choice.

Scores will be standardised.

Contact information

Website — https://www.beths.bexley.sch.uk/

Contact — https://www.beths.bexley.sch.uk/page/?title=Contact+us&pid=79

Facebook — https://m.facebook.com/Beths-Grammar-School-724173927935103/

Twitter — https://twitter.com/bethsgs

Instagram —https://www.instagram.com/bethsgrammar/?hl=en

YouTube —https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChP8Zkxcoz6t1yn9hcGcgFg/videos

LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/in/beths-grammar-b2212a186/?originalSubdomain=uk

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Newcastle High School for Girls GDST | Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers

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1 March 2024

Tyne and Wear

Newcastle High School for Girls GDST eleven plus exam past papers

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INDEPENDENT ENGLISH PAPER 1

INDEPENDENT MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

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Exam Information

Exam style — School’s own exam and CEM Select.

Exam types:

English
Maths
CEM Select (verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning and numerical reasoning)

Exam length — Unknown.

Pass mark — There is no fixed pass mark for the exam.

Other exam information:

The assessment application must be submitted online.
Entrance exams take place in the January of Year 6.
Upon completing the exam with a satisfactory mark, the applicant will be required to sit an interview and submit a report from their current school for consideration.

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Queen Mary's Grammar School | Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers

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1 March 2024

West Midlands

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GL ENGLISH PAPER 1

GL MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

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About the School

Address — Queen Mary’s Grammar School, Sutton Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 2PG

Type of school — Boys’ Grammar School

Cost — Free

Pupils in school — 1100+

Places available in year 7 — 180+

Average applicants per place — 5 or more

Catchment area — This school has no catchment area. Places are awarded purely on academic ability and exam score, with preference given to children in care or eligibility to Pupil Premium.

Oversubscription policy - Candidates will only be considered eligible for admission if they pass the 11+ exams.

Where qualifying applications for admission exceed the number of places available, places will be allocated in the following order of priority:

a) Looked After Children/Previously Looked After Children who achieve the qualifying score by rank order of standardised score.
Children eligible for Pupil Premium at the time of the Test who achieve the qualifying score by rank order of standardised score but limited to no more than 30% of students in this category (currently 54 places).
Other children who have achieved the qualifying score by rank order of standardised score until the Published Admissions Number is reached.

School Summary

Queen Mary’s Grammar School is a selective all-boys grammar school. The school is twinned with Queen Mary's High School which is its all-girls counterpart. The main school is boys only, but girls are permitted to join for Sixth Form. Queen Mary’s Grammar School is one of the oldest schools in the country, dating back to 1554. The school became an academy in June 2011.

Find the most recent Ofsted reports here.

Compare this school’s performance with other local schools here.

Exam Information

Exam style — GL Assessment for the West Midlands Grammar Schools’ partnership.

Exam types:

English
Maths
Verbal Reasoning
Non-Verbal Reasoning

Exam length — 2x 50 minute exams.

Pass mark — Different each year.

Other exam information — Each exam will cover a combination of all topics. The paper will be split into sections including maths, comprehension, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning.

Contact Information

Website — https://qmgs.walsall.sch.uk/

Contact — https://qmgs.walsall.sch.uk/contact-details/

Twitter — https://twitter.com/qmgs1554

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Stoke College | Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers

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29 February 2024

Suffolk

Stoke College eleven plus exam past papers

11+ Papers and Answers

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INDEPENDENT ENGLISH PAPER 1

INDEPENDENT MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

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Exam Information

Exam style — School’s own exam.

Exam types:

Mathematics
English
Non-verbal reasoning

Exam length — Unknown.

Pass mark — There is no fixed pass mark for the admissions test.

Other exam and entry information:

The online registration form must be filled out before the closing date alongside a non-refundable registration fee of £100.
Parents are encouraged to participate in an open event to visit the school and meet staff members.
Stoke College will request a reference and two recent reports from the applicant's current school.
Applicants will be invited to sit an informal interview with the headteacher as part of the admissions process.
Offers will be sent to successful candidates after the assessments, and the acceptance forms must be returned by the closing date. The mandatory deposit fee of £750 must be paid. It will be reimbursed when the pupil leaves the school.

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Lucton School | Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers

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29 February 2024

Herefordshire

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CAT4 EXAMPLE QUESTIONS

Example Questions

CAT4 PARENT’S GUIDE

Parent’s Guide

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Exam Information

Exam style — CAT4 Assessment.

Exam types:

CAT4 (verbal, non-verbal, spatial and quantitative reasoning)

Exam length — 72 minutes.

The CAT4 test is composed of 8 short tests assessing the following subsections of the four areas above:

Figure Classification (10 mins)
Figure Matrices (10 mins)
Verbal Classification (8 mins)
Verbal Analogies (8 mins)
Number Analogies (10 mins)
Number Series (8 mins)
Figure Analysis (9 mins)
Figure Recognition (9 mins)

Pass mark — There is no fixed pass mark for the admissions test.

Other exam and entry information:

The CAT4 test is administered by GL Assessment and is an online assessment that examines verbal, non-verbal, spatial and quantitative reasoning.
Applicants take part in a taster day which is informally assessed.
A report from the applicant’s current school is required.
There is a non-refundable registration fee of £75.

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29 February 2024

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About the School

Address — The King's School Grantham, Brook Street, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6RP

Type of school — Boys’ Grammar School

Cost — Free

Pupils in school — 1200+

Places available in year 7 — 170+

Average applicants per place — 4 or more

Catchment area — The King’s School Grantham’s catchment area places priority on location and distance from the school.

Oversubscription policy — Candidates will only be considered eligible for admission if they are deemed to be of selective ability as a result of the testing process with a score of 220 or above.

Before the application of oversubscription criteria, students with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) which names the school and who have passed the assessment will be admitted. As a result of this the published admissions number will be reduced accordingly.

Where qualifying applications for admission exceed the number of places available, places will be determined as follows:

Looked after children and all previously looked after children who have achieved the minimum standardised qualifying score.
Children who are eligible for the full Pupil Premium who achieve the qualifying score, by rank order of standardised score, but limited to, up to 20 places in this category. Children who are unsuccessful in this category may nevertheless achieve a place in the remaining category.
Any remaining places will then be awarded in rank standardised score order for those students who have qualified for entry, up to the total number of children intended to be admitted under the published admission number.

In the event of a tie, priority will be given to the child with the shortest distance from their home to the school.

School Summary

The King’s School Grantham was established in 1528 and is an all-boys grammar school in Grantham, Lincolnshire. The school has an attached sixth form which admits both boys and girls, in partnership with a local girls’ secondary school. The King’s School became an academy in 2012.

The school has its own Combined Cadet Force and specialises in business and enterprise. It has won the Sportsmark and Artsmark awards

Find the most recent Ofsted reports here.

Compare this school’s performance with other local schools here.

Exam Information

Exam style — GL Assessment (Lincolnshire Consortium of Grammar Schools).

Exam types:

Verbal Reasoning
Non-verbal Reasoning/Spatial Reasoning

Exam length — 2 x 1 hour exams (including instructions and introduction).

Pass mark — 220

The scores from both exams are combined and must total at least 220 to be considered eligible for entry.

Other exam information:

All questions will be multiple choice and must be answered in a separate booklet.
Both exam results will be combined to create the final result.
Both tests are taken on the same day with a short break in between.
Verbal reasoning exam is taken first and consists of 80 questions.
Non-Verbal & Spatial Reasoning exam is taken one week later. This test consists of 70 questions.

Scores will be standardised and age-weighted.

Please note all grammar schools in Lincolnshire (except Caistor Grammar School) sit the same exam and your child will only be able to take it once.

Contact information

Website — https://www.kings.lincs.sch.uk/

Contact — https://www.kings.lincs.sch.uk/contact

Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/The-Kings-School-Grantham-UK-166882520051023/

Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/explore/locations/277273770/the-kings-school-grantham?hl=en

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Clitheroe Royal Grammar School | Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers

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About the School

Address — Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, York Street, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 2DJ

Type of school — Mixed grammar school

Cost — Free

Pupils in school — 1300+

Places available in year 7 — 150+

Average applicants per place — 5 or more

Catchment area — Clitheroe Royal Grammar School does have catchment area but candidates will only be considered eligible for admission if they achieve a qualifying score in their 11 Plus exams

Where qualifying applications for admission exceed the number of places available, places will be allocated in the following order of priority:

Looked after children and previously looked after children.
Candidates who live in the catchment area and who qualify for Pupil Premium funding.
Candidates who live in the catchment area.
Candidates who live outside the catchment area and who qualify for Pupil Premium funding.
Candidates who live outside the catchment area.

The catchment area consists of the following Civil Parishes of the Borough of Ribble Valley:

Aighton, Bailey & Chaigley
Balderstone
Bashall Eaves
Billington and Langho
Bolton by Bowland
Bowland Forest High
Bowland Forest Low
Bowland with Leagram
Chatburn
Clayton-le-Dale
Clitheroe (shown as C’roe)
Dinckley
Downham
Easington
Gisburn
Gisburn Forest
Great Mitton
Grindleton
Horton
Little Mitton
Mearley
Mellor
Middop
Newsholme
Newton
Osbaldeston
Paythorne
Pendleton
Ramsgreave
Read
Rimington
Sabden
Salesbury
Sawley
Simonstone
Slaidburn
Twiston
Waddington
West Bradford
Whalley
Wilpshire
Wiswell (including Barrow)
Worston

School Summary

Clitheroe Royal Grammar School was established in 1554. It is a mixed, selective grammar school but was formerly an all-boys school. In 2011, it became an academy.

The school is a Grant Maintained School and a Foundation School. It specialises in languages and currently runs two school sites.

Find the most recent Ofsted reports here.

Compare this school’s performance with other local schools here.

Exam Information

Exam Board — GL

Exam types:

Maths
English
Verbal Reasoning

Exam length — 3 exams of 45-50 minutes.

Other exam information —

Maths exam lasts 50 minutes and contains 50 multiple choice questions.
Verbal Reasoning exam lasts 50 minutes and consists of 80 multiple choice questions.
English exam for 45 minutes and contains 56 multiple choice questions.
The English paper contains here are two sections — one that tests spelling, punctuation and grammar, and one that requires students to read an extract of text and then answer questions about the passage.

Please note Non-Verbal Reasoning is not tested at Clitheroe Royal Grammar School.

Contact information

Website — http://www.crgs.org.uk/

Contact — http://www.crgs.org.uk/contact/

Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/CRGSMainSchool/

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Shoeburyness High School | Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers

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28 February 2024

Essex

eleven plus exam past papers Shoeburyness High School

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English Paper 1

Exam Paper (Comprehension and Creative Writing)

English Paper 2

English Paper 3

Maths Paper 1

Maths Paper 2

Maths Paper 3

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About the School

Address — Shoeburyness High School, Caulfield Road, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS3 9LL

Type of school — Partially selective, mixed grammar school

Cost — Free

Pupils in school — 1800+

Places available in year 7 — 310+ (around 10% of which are selective)

Average applicants per place — 4 or more

Catchment area — Shoeburyness High School has a catchment area. Please see the map below.

Oversubscription policy — Where qualifying applications for admission exceed the number of places available, places will be allocated in the following order of priority:

Looked After Children and previously Looked After Children.
Up to 31 pupils will be granted preferential admission on the basis of their performance in the selection test procedure organised by the Consortium of Selective Schools in Essex.
1. If any selective places remain unfilled, the Governors should consider whether any of the remaining applicants who took the selection tests are eligible to be awarded a borderline selective place. In doing so, preference will be given to those students with the highest scores in order of merit (298 or above).
Pupils who live in the catchment area served by the school and who have an older sibling attending the school.
Pupils who live in the catchment area served by the school.
Pupils who live outside the catchment area served by the school and who have an older sibling attending the school.
Pupils who live outside the catchment area served by the school.

Within each category, priority will be given to a pupil in public care. Therefore, a pupil in public care living outside the catchment area for the school will get preference over a pupil not in public care living inside the catchment area.

School Summary

Shoeburyness High school is a partially selective, mixed, grammar school in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. The school became an academy in 2011 and has been a technology specialist college since 1999. It also has a CAD/CAM Centre.

In 2008, the school became a Leading Space Education School after the creation of a Year 8 Space Academy Course. The school works with local primary schools as part of this course.

Shoeburyness High School is a member of the Southend East Community Academy Trust (SECAT). It is also part of the Consortium of Selective Schools in Essex:

Find the most recent Ofsted reports here.

Compare this school’s performance with other local schools here.

Exam Information

Exam style — The Consortium of Selective Schools in Essex (CSSE).

Exam topics:

English and Verbal Reasoning
Maths and Non-Verbal Reasoning

Exam length — 2 × 1 hour exams (plus 10 minutes reading time).

Qualifying score — 298

Other exam information:

The English paper will consist of comprehension, grammar and vocabulary, creative/extended writing, and applied reasoning (literacy and verbal).
The Mathematics paper will consist of questions consistent with KS2 National curriculum and applied reasoning (mathematical/non-verbal).
The overall score will have a 50:50 weighting - English (50%) and Mathematics (50%).
Score will be aggregated and mathematically standardised for each candidate.

Contact information

Website — https://www.shoeburynesshigh.co.uk/

Contact — https://www.shoeburynesshigh.co.uk/page/?title=Contact+Us&pid=47

Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/pages/Shoeburyness-High-School/103108686396286

Twitter — https://twitter.com/Shoebury_High

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbHQGTQwnzH4bmwPEvzZkVg

LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/company/shoeburyness-high-school

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Culford School | Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers

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28 February 2024

Suffolk

Culford School eleven plus exam past papers

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INDEPENDENT ENGLISH PAPER 1

INDEPENDENT MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

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Exam Information

Exam style — Schools own exam.

Exam types:

Maths
English
Verbal reasoning
Non-verbal reasoning

Exam lengths — Unknown.

Pass mark — There is no fixed pass mark for the exam.

Other exam information:

Entrance tests are taken online.
Registration forms must be filled out online along with a non-refundable registration fee of £100.
Parents should contact the admissions department to schedule a private visit of the school.
As part of the admissions process, pupils will be required to sit an interview with a senior staff member as well as provide a reference and report from their current school.
Successful candidates will be sent an offer letter one week after exam and parents will be required to fill out the acceptance letter and return it by the deadline.

For information on Culford School’s use of the ISEB Common Pre-Test for Year 9 entry, click here.

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Queen Elizabeth's School | Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers

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28 February 2024

London

eleven plus exam past papers Queen Elizabeth's School

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GL ENGLISH PAPER 1

GL MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

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About the School

Address — Queen Elizabeth’s School, Queen's Road, Barnet, Hertfordshire, EN5 4DQ

Type of school — Boys’ grammar school

Cost — Free

Pupils in school — 1300+

Places available in year 7 — 180+

Average applicants per place — 10 or more

Please note, this school is extremely oversubscribed. In recent years, 2000+ candidates have applied for just 180+ places.

Catchment area — Queen Elizabeth’s School does not have a catchment area.

Over-subscription policy — In the event of more applicants than available places in year 7, the rank order from the 11+ exams will take priority. If candidates achieve the same score, allocations will be determined by the distance from the child’s home to the school.

School Summary

Queen Elizabeth’s School was established in 1573 and is an all-boys, selective grammar school in Barnet (on the London/Hertfordshire border). The school specialises in music and has a large sixth form.

The school constantly achieves high results and as a result is highly oversubscribed. It has Investors in People status and the Healthy School status. In 2010, it became an academy.

Recent government analysis shows that Queen Elizabeth’s sent a higher proportion of its pupils to Russell Group universities than any other state-funded school in the country over recent years. A record 40 Elizabethans took up places at Oxford and Cambridge each year.

Ofsted rated this school as ‘outstanding’ in 2008. Find their reports here.

Compare this school’s performance with other local schools here.

Exam Information

Exam style — GL Assessment

Exam types:

English
Mathematics

Pass mark — 210 or above.

Other exam information —

Maths and English exams are taken back to back on the same day.

All questions are multiple choice in both the English and Maths exams.

The scores from both tests are combined to create the overall entrance test score.

Scores will be standardised.

Contact information

Website — https://www.qebarnet.co.uk/

Contact — https://www.qebarnet.co.uk/key-contacts/

Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/qebarnet1573

Twitter — https://twitter.com/qegsbarnet?lang=en

Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/qebarnet1573/

LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/company/queen-elizabeth's-school-barnet/

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Fulham School | Free 11 Plus (11+) ISEB Pre-Test Practice Papers and Answers

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28 February 2024

London

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Exam Information

Exam style — ISEB Common Pre-Test.

Exam types:

English (reading comprehension, sentence completion, spelling and punctuation).
Maths (in line with the National Curriculum up to Year 5).
Verbal reasoning (common words, antonyms, word combinations, letter transfer, number codes, etc.).
Non-verbal reasoning (shape analogies, classes like, horizontal codes, etc.).

Exam length — 4 exams totalling 2.5 hours.

Pass mark — There is not a fixed pass mark for the admissions test. On completion of the test, all candidates receive an age-adjusted and standardised score. The average score is 100. Schools will also be able to see each child’s score and the time taken for each section of the test.

If a child does well in their 11+ pre-test, they will usually be offered a place, contingent on them then passing the common entrance exam at 13+.

Other exam information:

The tests cover English, maths, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning separately.
All tests are completed online.
All questions are in multiple-choice format.
The English test takes 25 minutes, mathematics 50 minutes, non-verbal reasoning 32 minutes and verbal reasoning 36 minutes.
The four tests can either be taken together or at separate times. They can be taken in the candidate's own school, at the senior school for which he or she is entered or at an independent testing centre.
All candidates are registered by the senior school(s) for which they are entered.
Test results are available to all senior schools which register the same candidate and therefore a candidate need only sit the tests once for a range of senior schools.
An assessment fee of £24 applies and is non-refundable.

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28 February 2024

London

The Harrodian School eleven plus exam past papers

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ISEB COMMON PRE-TEST VERBAL REASONING PAPER 1

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Exam Information

Exam style — ISEB Common Pre-Test.

Exam types:

English (reading comprehension, sentence completion, spelling and punctuation).
Maths (in line with the National Curriculum up to Year 5).
Verbal reasoning (common words, antonyms, word combinations, letter transfer, number codes, etc.).
Non-verbal reasoning (shape analogies, classes like, horizontal codes, etc.).

Exam length — 4 exams totalling 2.5 hours.

Pass mark — There is not a fixed pass mark for the admissions test. On completion of the test, all candidates receive an age-adjusted and standardised score. The average score is 100. Schools will also be able to see each child’s score and the time taken for each section of the test.

If a child does well in their 11+ pre-test, they will usually be offered a place, contingent on them then passing the common entrance exam at 13+.

Other exam information:

The tests cover English, maths, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning separately.
All tests are completed online.
All questions are in multiple-choice format.
The English test takes 25 minutes, mathematics 50 minutes, non-verbal reasoning 32 minutes and verbal reasoning 36 minutes.
The four tests can either be taken together or at separate times. They can be taken in the candidate's own school, at the senior school for which he or she is entered or at an independent testing centre.
All candidates are registered by the senior school(s) for which they are entered.
Test results are available to all senior schools which register the same candidate and therefore a candidate need only sit the tests once for a range of senior schools.
An assessment fee of £24 applies and is non-refundable.

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Saint Felix School | Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers

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27 February 2024

Suffolk

Saint Felix School eleven plus exam past papers

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INDEPENDENT MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

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Exam Information

Exam style — School’s own exam.

Exam types:

English
Maths

Exam length — Unknown.

Pass mark — There is no fixed pass mark for the exams.

Other exam information:

The entrance exams take place in the January of year 6.
The online application form must be submitted before sitting the assessment along with the admissions fee of £75.
Your child will also be required to participate in a taster session and has the option to take the assessment exam on the same day or wait until January.
There will also be an interview with the headteacher during the admissions process.

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Knightsbridge School | Free 11 Plus (11+) ISEB Pre-Test Practice Papers and Answers

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27 February 2024

London

Knightsbridge School eleven plus exam past papers

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ISEB COMMON PRE-TEST ENGLISH PAPER 1

ISEB COMMON PRE-TEST MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

ISEB COMMON PRE-TEST VERBAL REASONING PAPER 1

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