Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers | Nottingham Girls' High School GDST Guide

Our 11+ Papers and Answers

The papers we’ve shared below are in similar style to those typically delivered as 11 plus assessments by Nottingham Girls' High School GDST.

INDEPENDENT ENGLISH PAPER 1

Test Paper

Model Answers

Mark Scheme

INDEPENDENT MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

Test Paper

Answers

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.

Exam types and lengths:

  • English (1 hour) – reading (with comprehension type questions) and writing.

  • Maths (1 hour) – approximately 25 questions.

  • Verbal reasoning (1 hour) – includes a 15-minute familiarisation test.

Exam length — 3 exams totalling 3 hours

Interviews — A group interview with the Deputy Head takes place as part of the admissions process.

Other exam and entry information

  • The 11+ tests take place in January in the year of entry.

  • A non-refundable fee of £50 is charged to sit the 11+ entrance exam for Nottingham Girls’ High School.

  • Candidates for Year 7 entry can also apply for scholarships in performing arts and sports.

Have a listen to our 11 Plus Vocabulary Podcast and expand your child’s vocabulary one word at a time.

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