Free 11 Plus (11+) Practice Papers and Answers | The King's School, Chester 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 The King's School, Chester.

INDEPENDENT ENGLISH PAPER 1

Test Paper

Model Answers

Mark Scheme

INDEPENDENT MATHEMATICS PAPER 1

Test Paper

Answers

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Other Practice Papers and Answers

CEM SELECT ONLINE FAMILIARISATION TEST

Online Test

The King’s School’s Sample English Paper

Exam Paper

Reading Passages

The King’s School’s Sample Maths Paper

Exam Paper

Answers

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 lengths:

  • 60 minutes (CEM Select)

  • 45 minutes (maths)

  • 30 minutes (English)

Pass mark —  There is no fixed pass-mark for the admission test. On completion of the test, all candidates will receive an age adjusted and standardized score.

Other exam information:

  • The CEM Select is an online assessment test which will assess maths, verbal and non-verbal reasoning.

  • The English paper examines the comprehension and writing skills of the student.

  • An interview will be run by a member of the senior leadership team.

  • All questions will align with the Key Stage 2 National Curriculum but a few questions in the English and maths papers will be at a ‘working towards greater depth’ level.

  • The entrance examinations take place in the January of year 6.

  • A non-refundable registration fee of £50 is required.

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