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Abbot’s Hill School: 11+ and 13+ entrance exams
Co-educational independent school in Hemel Hempstead. 11+: Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: sat on Friday 13 November 2026. 13+: Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 9 in September 2029: sat in November 2026.
Abbot’s Hill School · Co-educational independent school · Hemel HempsteadAdmissions (the school’s website)
Sources checked 22 September 2026; the school’s admissions page is the final word.
11+ For Year 7
The 11+ entrance test
Abbot’s Hill School’s 11+ entrance test is set by Quest Assessments, taken online. It tests maths, English, reading comprehension, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning.
Who sits it. Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: sat on Friday 13 November 2026.
Places: not published on the pages read.
When it is sat
Friday 13 November 2026
For Year 7 in September 2027, sat in Year 6. Registration closes 6 November 2026. Source
Whole-day event: assessments in the morning, activities in the afternoon. Interviews weeks commencing 16 and 23 November 2026.Not yet published
For Year 7 in September 2028, sat in Year 6. The date is not on the pages read. Source
What the school says
- Who sets it
- Quest Assessments. Source
- How it is taken
- Online. Source
Online; can be taken at a prep school before the Assessment Day. - What it tests
- Maths, English, reading comprehension, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning. Source
- The papers
- Not found on the pages read: how long it is, how many papers and what kind of questions. Source
- How places are decided
- The school’s own rule: see its page. Source
- Practice and familiarisation
- Nothing found on the pages read. Source
- Interview
- Yes. Source
Friendly interview with a Senior Leadership Team member.
How Remelia helps with the 11+
What Remelia practises for every Quest plan, part by part, is on one page; this plan leaves out the writing and science. Remelia for Quest maths, English and reasoning tests
Particular to this test
The last fortnight
The plan works to November of Year 6; until the school publishes the day for your child’s year, that date is an estimate.
13+ For Year 9
The 13+ entrance test
Abbot’s Hill School’s 13+ entrance test is set by Quest Assessments, taken online. It tests English, maths, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning.
Who sits it. Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 9 in September 2029: sat in November 2026.
Places: not published on the pages read.
When it is sat
November 2026
For Year 9 in September 2029, sat in Year 6. Registration closes 6 November 2026. Source
Deferred entry: Quest test in mid November of Year 6 (at the current school or Abbot’s Hill); informal interviews in November. 13+ deferred entry decided in Year 6: apply by Friday 6 November 2026; Quest assessment at the current school or at Abbot’s Hill in mid November 2026; informal interviews in November.Not yet published
For Year 9 in September 2030, sat in Year 6. The date is not on the pages read. Source
What the school says
- Who sets it
- Quest Assessments. Source
- How it is taken
- Online. Source
- What it tests
- English, maths, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning. Source
- The papers
- Not found on the pages read: how long it is, how many papers and what kind of questions. Source
- How places are decided
- School states entry is not selective, no pass or fail mark; the assessment checks access to the curriculum. No shortlisting. Source
- Practice and familiarisation
- Nothing found on the pages read. Source
- Interview
- Yes. Source
Informal interview with a Senior Leadership Team member.
How Remelia helps with the 13+
What Remelia practises for every Quest plan, part by part, is on one page; this plan leaves out the writing and science. Remelia for Quest maths, English and reasoning tests
Particular to this test
The last fortnight
The plan works to November of Year 6; until the school publishes the day for your child’s year, that date is an estimate.
Sources
Where every line comes from.
- Senior Admissions | Abbots Hill in Hemel Hempstead, Herts checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“For families looking for a Year 7 place in September 2027 , this assessment will take place on FRIDAY 13th NOVEMBER 2026. ... In the morning, pupils will sit the Assessment. For 2027 entry, we will be using Quest Admissions ... Prospective pupils sit assessments in: Mathematics; English (Comprehension); Reasoning (both Verbal Reasoning and Non Verbal Reasoning).”
“Please ensure that we have received your child’s registration by Friday 6th November 2026. ... Pupils who perform well in these assessments will then be invited for a friendly interview with one of our Senior Leadership Team members. ... Interviews at Abbot’s Hill Weeks commencing 16th and 23rd November 2026”
“Entry to Abbot’s Hill is not selective and there is no pass or fail mark in the assessment. We need to be sure that every student is going to be able to access our curriculum”
“Pupils who perform well in these assessments will then be invited for a friendly interview with one of our Senior Leadership Team members.”
“Families wishing to secure a 13+ Deferred Entry place should submit their application by early November of Year 6 ... Entry to Abbot’s Hill is not selective and there is no pass or fail mark in the assessment. ... Applicants sit the Quest Assessment, an online assessment covering English, Maths, Verbal Reasoning and Non-Verbal Reasoning. Pupils usually take the test at their current school (where possible), or here at Abbot’s Hill in mid November. ... Informal interviews are held at school in...”
“Applicants sit the Quest Assessment, an online assessment covering English, Maths, Verbal Reasoning and Non-Verbal Reasoning. Pupils usually take the test at their current school (where possible), or here at Abbot’s Hill in mid November.”
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