Exam Paper Details
Age-appropriate and Exam-Board Aligned
Our 11+ Maths Exam Papers are designed by our Exam Entrance Specialists, who have had years of experience in 11+ Independent School entry. Each paper is unique and designed to reflect the calibre of questions set by top-tier independent schools. Answers are included.
This Paper Includes:
- Number Operations: This includes topics such as place value, rounding, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, percentages, and ratios.
- Geometry: This section covers geometric concepts such as lines, angles, shapes (e.g., triangles, quadrilaterals), symmetry, transformations (e.g., reflections, rotations), and measurements of length, area, and volume.
- Algebra: Students may encounter basic algebraic concepts, such as solving simple equations, finding missing numbers in sequences, and recognizing patterns and relationships.
- Data Handling: This area focuses on interpreting and analyzing data, including reading and constructing graphs, tables, and charts. Students may also be tested on their understanding of probability concepts.
- Word Problems and Applied Mathematics: Students are presented with word problems that require them to apply mathematical concepts and operations to real-life situations. This assesses their ability to understand and solve mathematical problems in a practical context.
This is a ★★★ paper. What does this mean?
This is a higher-difficulty paper designed to help students gain entrance to the most selective schools in the country. It is recommended for students who are confident in tackling the medium-difficulty papers, and have a solid understanding of all aspects of the independent school entrance examination format, and has scored highly in other English, Maths, and Reasoning papers. We would recommend downloading these papers if your child is looking to gain entrance into, but not limited to, the following schools mentioned below.
Paper Grading
| Tier | Paper Type | Target Schools |
|---|---|---|
| ★★★ |
High-difficulty papers - for the most selective schools in the country. | St Paul’s; St Paul’s Girls’ School; Godolphin & Latymer; Latymer Upper; Highgate; Westminster; Eton; Wellington; Wycombe Abbey School; Magdalen College School; Brighton College; City of London School; Winchester College; Sevenoaks |
| ★★ |
Mid-difficulty papers - suitable for all schools and ideal for general exam practice. | Dulwich College; Harrow; St Edward’s Oxford; Emanuel School; Alleyn’s; Putney High School; James Allen's Girls' School; Francis Holland School; Epsom College; Radley; Canford; Marlborough |
| ★ |
Lower-difficulty papers - suitable for all schools and students starting their entrance exam preparation. | All Schools |
*Although these papers have been created by our expert independent school specialist tutors to accurately reflect the skills and level required at top independent schools, each school’s admissions process is unique and subject to change each year. As such, these papers may not reflect the exact exam format of the schools above.
