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

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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 Downe House School.

INDEPENDENT ENGLISH PAPER 1

Test Paper

Model Answers

Mark Scheme

INDEPENDENT MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

Test Paper

Answers

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Other Practice Papers and Answers

CEM SELECT ONLINE FAMILIARISATION TEST

Online Test

ISEB Common Entrance English Practice PAPER 1

Exam Paper (Part 1)

Exam Paper (Part 2)

ISEB Common Entrance Maths Practice PAPER 1

Exam Paper

Answers

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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.

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