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

CONTENTS:

  1. Our Practice Papers and Answers

  2. Other Practice Papers and Answers

  3. Exam Information

  4. 10 Bonus Resources For 11 Plus Success

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Our 11+ Papers and Answers

The papers we’ve shared below are in similar style to those typically delivered as 11 plus assessments by Princethorpe College, Warwickshire.

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.

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Other Practice Papers and Answers

CEM SELECT ONLINE FAMILIARISATION TEST

Online Test

Princethorpe College’s English Sample Paper

Sample Paper

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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 — 2x 1 hour exams (English and maths) + 1x 50 minute exam (CEM Select).

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

  • Entrance exams will take place in November of year 6.

  • The CEM Select is an online assessment that tests verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning and numerical reasoning.

  • The English exam includes a comprehension exercise and a piece of creative writing.

  • The maths exam is non-calculator. The school states that students must be familiar with addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, as well as:

    • Money calculations

    • Fractions and decimals

    • Directed numbers

    • Rounding and place value

    • Inequality signs

    • Time

    • Compass bearings

    • Reflection and translation

    • Averages

    • Simple graphs and statistical charts

    • Basic shapes (perimeter and area)

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