9 plus past papers
The MOST RECENT 10 plus Exam practice papers
As each private school manages its own admission procedures, these vary greatly. Most private schools are however academically selective. These also administer some kind of assessment.
10+ Maths Past Papers
- City of London School: 10+ Mathematics Specimen Paper
- Emanuel School: 10+ Mathematics Entrance Examination
- King’s College Junior School: 10+ Mathematics Specimen Paper
- Kingston Grammar School: 10+ Specimen Mathematics Paper
- Solihull Junior School: 10+ Mathematics Sample Paper 1
- Solihull Junior School: 10+ Mathematics Sample Paper 2
- Emanuel School – 10 Plus Maths Entrance Exam Paper
- Leicester Grammar School – 10 Plus Maths Specimen Paper
- Oundle School – 10 Plus Maths Entrance Exam Paper 2012
- Oundle School – 10 Plus Maths Entrance Exam Paper 2013
- Trinity School – 10 Plus Maths Practice Paper
- Trinity School – 10 Plus Maths Sample Questions
10 Plus English past papers
- Emanuel School – 10 Plus English Specimen Paper 1
- Emanuel School – 10 Plus English Specimen Paper 2
- Leicester Grammar School – 10 Plus English Specimen Paper
- Trinity School – 10 Plus English Sample Questions and Syllabus
- City of London School: 10+ English Specimen Paper
- Emanuel School: 10+ English Entrance Examination Paper 1
- Emanuel School: 10+ English Entrance Examination Paper 2
- King’s College Junior School: 10+ English Specimen Paper – Reading
- King’s College Junior School: 10+ English Specimen Paper – Writing
- Kingston Grammar School: 10+ Specimen English Paper
- St Mary’s School Cambridge: 10+ English Sample Paper – Creative Writing
- Solihull Junior School: 10+ English Sample Paper 1
- Solihull Junior School: 10+ English Sample Paper 2
Prep School entry Practice Papers 10 plus
- 10+ English Multiple Choice (City of London School)
- 10 plus English Paper A (Emanuel 2021)
- 10+ English Paper B (Emanuel 2021)
- 10 plus English Paper 1 (Emanuel 2020)
- 10+ English Paper 2 (Emanuel 2020)
- 10 plus English Sample Paper 1 (Solihull)
- 10+ English Sample Paper 1 (Solihull 2020)
- 10 plus English Sample Paper 1 (Solihull 2018)
- 10+English Sample Paper 2 (Solihull 2018)
Prep School English 10+ Exam past papers
For 2015 King’s College School Wimbledon’s used the following 10+ English exam papers:
- 10+ English – Reading Group D (King’s College School Wimbledon 2015),
- 10 plus English – Writing Group D (King’s College School Wimbledon 2015)
- 10+ English – Reading (King’s College School Wimbledon 2015)
- 10 plus English – Writing (King’s College School Wimbledon 2015)
For 2011, Emanuel School in London used the following school entrance exam 10+ papers
Maths School Entrance Exams 10 plus
A Sample paper from Emanuel School London
In 2013, the City of London School used this Maths paper:
FREE 10+ Maths entry test practice for prep school entry
- 10+ Maths Entrance Exam (Emanuel 2021)
- 10 plus Maths (Emanuel 2020)
- 10+ Maths (Emanuel 2016)
- 10 plus Maths Sample Paper 1 (Solihull 2020)
- 10+ Maths Sample Paper 2 (Solihull 2020)
- 10 plus Maths Sample Paper 1 (Solihull 2018)
- 10+ Maths Sample Paper 2 (Solihull 2018)
More 10 plus English and 10+ Maths past papers
- 10+ Creative Writing Sample Test for St. Marys
- Maths 10+ Sample Paper for St. Marys
- 10 plus Maths Sample Test for Trinity. Cambridge
- 10 plus English 10 plus Sample Test for Trinity. Cambridge
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Our extensive 10+ private school exam papers cover the range of selective prep schools. Since these do vary in difficulty, we are not suggesting that everyone be used for your child’s 10+ preparation.SEARCH OUR SITE for more 10 plus sample papers below for City of London, Emanuel, Solihull, St.Marys, Kings College Wimbledon etc.
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So, how are 10 plus exam results used?
- Private schools conduct 10 plus examinations to select students for year 6 admission into independent schools across the United Kingdom. Most 10 plus examinations are used to gain a place in top independent schools.
- Top private schools will expect Year 5 pupils to demonstrate that they can work to a higher standard than the Year 5 curriculum for Year 5 Maths syllabus and the Year 5 English syllabus.
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Is my child’s 10 plus score high enough to pass their 10 plus prep school exam?
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- Allows additional time to prepare.
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