Our 11+ Papers and Answers

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

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 or ISEB Common Pre-Test

Exam types:

or

ISEB Common Pre-Test
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 — 1x 60 minute maths exam + 1x 70 minute English exam or the ISEB Pre-test consists of 4 exams totalling 2.5 hours.

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

Other exam and entry information:

Only students from schools not offering the ISEB Common must sit the papers in English and maths.
All potential students must sit the verbal reasoning exam.
The ISEB 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.
The assessments take place in the November of year 6.
Offers are released in December.

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