11+ Independent Schools
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| School Name | Address | Gender | Test Subject and Format | Key Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haberdasher Aske’s Boys’ School | Butterfly Lane, Elstree, Hertfordshire, WD6 3AF | Boys | Stage 1 - Online maths, English, non-verbal and verbal reasoning test Stage 2 - A number of candidates are called for an interview on the basis of the stage 1 examination. | Stage 1 - November every year Stage 2 - January every year |
| Haberdasher Aske Girls‘ School | Aldenham Road, ElstreeHertfordshire, WD6 3BT | Girls | Stage 1 - The English exam consists of questions on fiction and non-fiction texts with a writing task. Also, a subjective type of maths paper. Stage 2 - A number of candidates are called for an interview on the basis of the written examinations. | Stage 1 - December every year Stage 2 - January every year |
| North London Collegiate School | Canons, Canons Drive, Edgware, Middlesex, HA8 7RJ | Girls | Stage 1 - Written papers in English and Maths Stage 2 - A number of candidates are called for an interview on the basis of the stage 1 examination. | Stage 1 - December every year Stage 2 - January every year |
| St. Albans High School for Girls | Townsend Avenue, St AlbansHertfordshire, AL1 3SJ | Girls | Stage 1 - Candidates sit the Independent Schools Examinations Board (ISEB) Common Pre-Test, along with a creative writing task, also experience a Senior School lesson. Stage 2 - A number of candidates are called for an interview on the basis of the stage 1 examination. | 11+ Assessment Day - January every year Stage 2 - January every year |
| St. Albans School | Abbey Gateway, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 4HB | Boys | Stage 1 - The boys will usually sit 3 papers, a subjective type in English & Maths and a multiple-choice paper in Verbal Reasoning. All candidates also have a short interview. Stage 2 - A number of candidates are called for interview and group activities on the basis of the stage 1 examination. | Stage 1 - January every year Stage 2 - January every year |
| Merchant Taylors | Sandy Lodge, Northwood, Middlesex, HA6 2HT | Boys | Stage 1 - The boys will usually sit 3 papers, subjective type papers in English & Maths and a MTS general test. Stage 2 - A number of candidates are called for an interview on the basis of the Stage 1 examination. | Stage 1 - December every year Stage 2 - January/February every year |
| City of London Girls School | St Giles’ TerraceBarbicanLondon EC2Y 8BB | Girls | Stage 1 - CEM numerical and reasoning online test Stage 2 - English and maths are written test Stage 3 - Interview | Stage 1 - November every year Stage 2 - January every year Stage 3 - January every year |
| City of London | City of London School107 Queen Victoria StreetLondon EC4V 3AL | Boys | Stage 1 - Written maths and English tests Stage 2 - Verbal and Non-verbal reasoning test Stage 3 - Interviews | Stage 1 - December every year Stage 2 - December every year Stage 3 - January every year |
| Channing School | The BankHighgateNorth London N6 5HF | Girls | Stage 1 - North London Consortium exam covering maths, English, non-verbal, verbal reasoning, creative comprehension Stage 2 - Interview | Stage 1 - November/December every year Stage 2 - January every year |
| Highgate School | North RoadLondon N6 4AY | Mixed | Stage 1 - maths and English tests Stage 2 - Interview | Stage 1 - December every year Stage 2 - December every year Stage 3 - January every year |
| Palmers Green High School | 04 Hoppers Road,London N21 3LJ | Girls | Stage 1 - ISEB online pre tests in maths, English, VR, NVR as well as a written creative writing test Stage 2- Interview | Stage 1 - November every year Stage 2 - January every year |
| Forest School | Snaresbroo, London, E17 3PY | Mixed | Stage 1 - (Adaptive) Digital and written test in English, Verbal Reasoning and Non-Verbal Reasoning. Stage 2 - (Non-Adaptive) Puzzles and Problem-Solving, Creative Comprehension and a paper-based assessment of written English. STAGE 3 -Interview (November) | Stage 1 - December/January every year Stage 2 - December/January every year Stage 3 - January every year |
| The John Lyon School | Middle Road Harrow-on-the-Hill HA2 0HN | Mixed | The entrance examination is in three parts: English examination Mathematics examination Group activity and discussion | Stage 1 - November/December every year |