Our 11+ Papers and Answers

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

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:

Exam length — 1x 1 hour exam (maths) + 1x 40 minute exam (reading) + 1x 35 minute exam (writing).

Interviews — Taster days are held in the Autumn term of year 6 which includes interviews with the headteacher.

Other exam and entry information:

Entry examinations are sat in the January of year 6.
The maths exam tests problem-solving abilities and arithmetic skill.
There are two English papers: reading and writing.
The English reading exam involves comprehension and understanding the author’s insights.
The English writing exam involves a creative or persuasive writing task assessing spelling, punctuation and grammar as well as creativity.
There are opportunities for scholarships and bursaries.

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

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