London 11+ Consortium assessment 2027: dates and papers for 13 schools
The London 11+ Consortium assessment is shared by 13 schools. It is set by Quest Assessments (inferred from the pages, which do not name it outright), taken online. It tests maths, English, reading comprehension, verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning and puzzles and problem solving (the puzzles here practise some of it).
Who sits it. Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: sat from Friday 27 November 2026.
Checked against the sources below on 22 September 2026. Dates and arrangements change: the schools’ own admissions pages are always the final word.
At a glance
- Test
- London 11+ Consortium assessment (girls’ schools)
- Set by
- Quest Assessments (inferred)
- Taken
- Online
- Next sitting
- From Friday 27 November 2026, for Year 7 in September 2027
- Tests
- Maths, English, reading comprehension, verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning and puzzles and problem solving (the puzzles here practise some of it)
- Interview
- Yes
How Remelia helps with this test
Key Stage 2 maths and English to Year 6, and verbal and non-verbal reasoning, counted towards the exam; the interview, in part. Not covered: puzzles and problem solving (the puzzles here practise some of it) and the test provider’s own questions.
What Remelia practises for every Quest plan, part by part, is on one page; this plan leaves out science and the writing. Quest 11+ and 13+: what Remelia practises for 86 exams
Particular to this test
Covered
The last fortnight
The plan works to November of Year 6; until the schools publish the day for your child’s year, that date is an estimate.
Practice papers
A Quest-style reading paper; and the maths and English papers that need no exam.
In part
The timed mock In part
Not in this exam’s mock: Online assessment: adaptive cognitive test followed by a non-adaptive problem-solving and creative/critical thinking section: its questions on other subjects; Puzzles and Problem Solving.
Not covered
Puzzles and problem solving (the puzzles here practise some of it)
Remelia’s puzzles provide some relevant practice.
Friday 27 November 2026
For Year 7 in September 2027, sat in Year 6. Registration closes 6 November 2026. Source
One of three dates: Friday 27 November, Tuesday 1 December or Thursday 3 December 2026. Offers 12 February 2027.Not yet published
For Year 7 in September 2028, sat in Year 6. The date is not on the pages read. Source
The schools
The 13 schools that use the London 11+ Consortium assessment.
Each school takes its own applications and decides its own offers. Places are as each school’s page gives them, where it does.
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Channing School
Girls’ independent school · Highgate
About 75 Year 7 places for girls from other schools (Channing Junior girls mostly move up). Channing hosts the test only on 27 November 2026. Channing School Source checked 22 September 2026
75 placesas the school’s page gives them Channing School checked 22 September 2026
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Francis Holland School, London (NW1)
Girls’ independent school · London
Places not published
Francis Holland School, London (NW1): Admissions (the school’s website)
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Francis Holland School, London (SW1W)
Girls’ independent school · London
Places not published
Francis Holland School, London (SW1W): Admissions (the school’s website)
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More House School, Knightsbridge
Girls’ independent school · Knightsbridge
Places not published
More House School, Knightsbridge: Website (the school’s website)
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Northwood College for Girls GDST
Girls’ independent school · Northwood
Places not published
Northwood College for Girls GDST: Admissions (the school’s website)
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Notting Hill & Ealing High School GDST
Girls’ independent school · Ealing
Entrance test December 2026, interviews January 2027 (school page). Notting Hill & Ealing High School GDST Source checked 22 September 2026
Places not published
Notting Hill & Ealing High School GDST: Admissions (the school’s website)
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Queen’s College, London
Girls’ independent school · London
Places not published
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Queen’s Gate School
Girls’ independent school · London
Places not published
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South Hampstead High School GDST
Girls’ independent school · London
Approximately 55 new girls each year join those moving up from the Junior School. Interview by invitation for candidates who do well in the test (20 January 2027). South Hampstead High School GDST Source checked 22 September 2026
55 placesas the school’s page gives them South Hampstead High School GDST checked 22 September 2026
South Hampstead High School GDST: Admissions (the school’s website)
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St Augustine’s Priory
Girls’ independent school · London
Places not published
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St Helen’s School
Girls’ independent school · Northwood
All candidates are invited to interview. St Helen’s School Source checked 22 September 2026
Places not published
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St Margaret’s School, London
Girls’ independent school · London
Places not published
St Margaret’s School, London: Admissions (the school’s website)
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The Godolphin and Latymer School
Girls’ independent school · London
Places not published
The Godolphin and Latymer School: Admissions (the school’s website)
The exam
London 11+ Consortium assessment papers, interview and how places are decided: what the schools say.
Each line links to the page it comes from. A line marked Inferred is read from the page, which does not say it in so many words; the note under it says how.
- Who sets it Inferred
- Quest Assessments. Source
The Consortium calls it its own ‘bespoke assessment process’; its familiarisation link goes to Quest Assessments (app.questassessments.com/public/taster/london-consortium), so Quest delivers the online test. Formerly (to 2022 entry) a CEM-style test as the North London Girls’ Schools’ Consortium. - How it is taken
- Online. Source
- What it tests
- Maths, English, reading comprehension, verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning and puzzles and problem solving (the puzzles here practise some of it). Source Channing School
- The paper
- Online assessment: adaptive cognitive test followed by a non-adaptive problem-solving and creative/critical thinking section, 100 minutes, multiple choice and written answers. Source
- How places are decided
- The test and an interview. Age-standardised online test, a common reference form from the current head, and an interview set by each school. Godolphin and Latymer and South Hampstead High select for interview from the assessment. No pass mark published. Source
- Practice and familiarisation
- An online practice test. The practice materials (another website) Source
- Interview
- Yes. Source
- What has changed
- The Consortium (formerly the North London Girls’ Schools’ Consortium, which used a CEM-style test) introduced a new bespoke online assessment in 2022 for entry in September 2023 onwards. For 2027 entry the membership is 13 schools; St James Senior Girls’ School is no longer listed. Source
Sources
Where the facts about the London 11+ Consortium assessment come from.
Every page read for this exam, with the date it was checked, and the words quoted from it.
- Home - The London 11+ Consortium checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“The following London independent schools form the London 11+ Consortium: Channing School, Francis Holland (Regent’s Park), Francis Holland (Sloane Square), Godolphin and Latymer, More House, Northwood College for Girls, Notting Hill and Ealing High School, Queen’s College, Queen’s Gate School, South Hampstead High School, St Augustine’s Priory, St Helen’s School, St Margaret’s School.”
“Candidates can familiarise themselves with the Consortium online assessment using the ‘Familiarisation Materials’ link below.”
“The assessment will be taken as an online assessment.”
“The assessment includes cognitive reasoning, English comprehension, Maths and some creative components to assess problem-solving and analysis skills.”
“This test is 100 minutes in total and taken in the candidate’s current school”
“Please note Godolphin and Latymer, and South Hampstead High School will select for interview from the assessment.”
“Familiarisation materials are available on the Consortium website. We recommend that all candidates look at these before taking the assessment.”
“An imaginative interview experience (individual to each senior school) which explores the skills, aptitudes and intellectual acuity of the candidates.”
“In 2022 the Consortium introduced a new bespoke assessment process, for entry in September 2023 onwards”
“Closing date for registrations: Friday 6th November 2026 Consortium Assessment dates: One of Friday 27th November, Tuesday 1st December or Thursday 3rd December 2026”
- Joining the Senior School - Channing School checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“we have approximately 75 places available in Year 7 for girls applying from other schools”
“The six different areas of the assessment are: Maths; Non Verbal Reasoning; English; Verbal Reasoning; Puzzles and Problem Solving and Comprehension.”
- How to apply - Notting Hill & Ealing High School checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“We are part of the London 11+ Consortium”
- Entry at 11+ - South Hampstead High School checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“Each year we welcome approximately 55 new girls into the school to join those moving up from our Junior School.”
- Joining Senior School - St Helen’s School checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“Year 7 entry is via the London 11+ Consortium, with applicants sitting a single online assessment that can be taken at St Helen’s, another Consortium school, or their current school where available. Scores are age-standardised, and all candidates are invited to interview”
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