Our 11+ Papers and Answers
The papers we’ve shared below are in similar style to those typically delivered as 11 plus assessments by Downe House 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 at the top of the page.
Other Practice Papers and Answers
CEM SELECT ONLINE FAMILIARISATION TEST
ISEB Common Entrance English Practice PAPER 1
ISEB Common Entrance Maths Practice PAPER 1
Exam Information
Exam style — CEM select and ISEB Common Entrance.
Exam types:
Science
English
Mathematics
CEM Select (Verbal, Non-Verbal and Numerical Reasoning)
Exam length — Unknown.
Pass mark — No definitive pass mark.
Other exam information:
The online CEM Select pretest examines Verbal, Non-Verbal and Numerical Ability in short, timed sections.
The English paper tests comprehension and writing skills.
The maths paper tests problem-solving abilities and arithmetic skills.
The science paper tests basic scientific skills.
There is also an interview that is conducted by the headmistress.
The assessments occur in two stages: the online test is done on the assessment day at the Down house school, then the three common entrance papers are done in each of the applicant’s previous school.
10 Bonus Resources For 11 Plus Success
Have a listen to our 11 Plus Vocabulary Podcast and expand your child’s vocabulary one word at a time.
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