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ISEB Common Pre-Test: the schools and tests that use it

28 entrance tests on this site are set by ISEB Common Pre-Test, sat for places at 24 schools: 16 online and eleven online and on paper. Each is listed A to Z with how it is taken, what it tests and when it is sat, as the schools’ own pages say, with a link to its page here.

Checked against the sources on 22 September 2026; each test’s page lists its own.

At a glance

How ISEB Pre-Test tests are taken, and when.

  • Taken online: 16 tests
  • Online and on paper: eleven tests
  • How it is taken not stated: one test
  • November of Year 6: 16 tests
  • October of Year 6: four tests
  • December of Year 6: two tests
  • January of Year 6: two tests
  • November of Year 8: one test
  • September of Year 6: one test
  • September of Year 6 (inferred): one test
  • Year 6, month not published: one test

A to Z

28 tests, 24 schools.

Each test links to its page here, with its dates, papers and sources. Where a school has a page of its own, its name links to it.

In ISEB Pre-Test’s own words

ISEB Pre-Test’s own pages, as cited.

The pages of ISEB Common Pre-Test that the research behind these tests cites, the most cited first, each with the date it was checked and the words quoted.

  • ISEB Pre-Tests, for families, ISEB (iseb.co.uk) checked 22 September 2026

    “a set of four multiple-choice, adaptive, online tests ... The tests cover English, mathematics, verbal reasoning (VR) and non-verbal reasoning (NVR) and will take 2 hours 15 minutes to complete.”

Remelia and ISEB Pre-Test tests

What Remelia practises for this board.

  • Taught: Maths, English, Reading, Verbal reasoning, Non-verbal reasoning and The last fortnight
  • In part: The writing
  • Not covered: The test itself, English papers in this test’s style and The interview

What Remelia practises for ISEB Pre-Test tests, part by part

Changes to the entrance tests, newest first

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