The 11+ Common Entrance exam is used by senior schools as part of the process for assessing candidates for entry into their schools.

Pupils will sit exams in three subjects in either the Spring or Autumn term in Year 6.

 

The 13+ Common Entrance exam is taken by Year 8 pupils applying for entry into senior schools.

Pupils will sit the 13+ exam in either the Spring or, more commonly, the Summer term. 13+ papers produced in the Autumn term are generally used for practice or mock exams.

Pupils will sit knowledge and skill-based exams in up to twelve subjects, most of which are available at different levels.