Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers | St James Senior Boys' School 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 St James Senior Boys' School, Surrey

INDEPENDENT ENGLISH PAPER 1

Test Paper

Model Answers

Mark Scheme

INDEPENDENT MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

Test Paper

Answers

GL ENGLISH PAPER 1

Test Paper

Answering Booklet

Answers

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Exam Information

Exam style — School’s own exam and GL Assessment.

Exam types:

  • English (GL)

  • Maths

  • Verbal Reasoning (GL)

Exam lengths:

  • 90 minutes (English)

  • 60 minutes (maths)

  • 45 mins + 15 mins practice (verbal reasoning)

Pass mark —  There is no fixed pass mark for the admissions test.

Other exam information:

  • The English and verbal reasoning papers are created by GL Assessment.

  • The English paper consists of spelling, grammar and punctuation questions, and two comprehension exercises.

  • Your application must be submitted by the end of the November of year 6, along with a non-refundable £125 fee.

  • A full school report from the child’s current school is also required with the application.

  • The entrance exam will be held in the January of Year 6.

  • Upon completing the exam with a satisfactory mark, there will be an interview with a senior staff member.

  • Offer letters are sent out in the February.

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

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