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Aldenham School: 11+ and 13+ entrance exams

Co-educational independent school in Elstree. 11+: Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: the date is not yet published. 13+: Children in Year 7, for a place in Year 9 in September 2028: sat in January 2027.

Aldenham School · Co-educational independent school · ElstreeAdmissions (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

Aldenham School’s 11+ entrance test is set by Quest Assessments (inferred from the pages, which do not name it outright), taken online. It tests maths, English, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning.

Who sits it. Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: the date is not yet published.

Places: not published on the pages read.

When it is sat

  1. Not yet published

    For Year 7 in September 2027, sat in Year 6. The date is not on the pages read. Registration closes 12 November 2026. Source
    Entrance examinations at the end of November or start of December of Year 6 (exact date not on the page; see the 2027-entry timeline PDF). Registration deadline Thursday 12 November 2026.

  2. 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 Inferred
Quest Assessments. Source
The page’s ‘sample questions’ link goes to Quest Assessments’ Aldenham taster (app.questassessments.com/public/taster/aldenham-school); the page itself does not name Quest.
How it is taken
Online. Source
Online, usually sat at the child’s current school; some sessions at Aldenham.
What it tests Inferred
Maths, English, 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 test and an interview. Takes into account the result and ranking in the entrance examination, the interview and the reference and report from the current school. Source
Practice and familiarisation
An online practice test. The practice materials (another website) Source
Online taster with sample questions linked from the admissions page.
Interview
Yes. Source
Interview with a member of the leadership team, with parents present.

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

    No month is published, so the plan works to January of Year 6, when most Quest Assessments tests are sat: an estimate.

13+ For Year 9

The 13+ entrance test

Aldenham School’s 13+ entrance test is set by Quest Assessments (inferred from the pages, which do not name it outright), taken online. It tests maths, English, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning.

Who sits it. Children in Year 7, for a place in Year 9 in September 2028: sat in January 2027.

Places: not published on the pages read.

Remelia and this test

Remelia has no exam plan for this test yet, and teaches Key Stage 2 in school order. For a school without a plan, choose “Not sure yet” and Remelia teaches the Key Stage 2 curriculum with no exam date.

What Remelia does for any school

When it is sat

  1. January 2027

    For Year 9 in September 2028, sat in Year 7. Registration closes 12 November 2026. Source
    Sat at the start of January of Year 7 for Year 9 entry in September 2028.

  2. Not yet published

    For Year 9 in September 2029, sat in Year 7. The date is not on the pages read. Source

What the school says

Who sets it Inferred
Quest Assessments. Source
Sample-questions link goes to Quest Assessments’ Aldenham taster; not named in words.
How it is taken
Online. Source
Online, taken at Aldenham.
What it tests Inferred
Maths, English, 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 test and an interview. Result and ranking in the entrance examination, interview, reference and report. Source
Practice and familiarisation
An online practice test. The practice materials (another website) Source
Interview
Yes. Source
Interview with parents present, usually before the examination.

Sources

Where every line comes from.

  1. Join Aldenham: Admissions Process & Information - Aldenham checked 22 September 2026
    The page’s words

    “Aldenham is an all-round selective school with entry at 11+ (Year 7), 13+ (Year 9) and 16+ (Year 12). ... The admissions process for 11+ entry involves an online entrance assessment (covering Maths, English and Reasoning) taken in Year 6 applicants will also have an interview with a member of the leadership team. We also request a reference from the current school.”

    “Registration Deadline 11+ and 13+ Thursday 12th November. ... Entrance examinations take place at the end of November or the start of December in the child’s Year 6. ... Entrance examinations are online and take place in the child’s current school, so that it is a familiar environment and reduces unnecessary stress.”

    “The admissions process for 13+ entry involves an online entrance assessment (covering Maths, English and Reasoning) taken in Year 7 applicants will also have an interview with a member of the leadership team. ... Entrance examinations take place at the start of January in the child’s Year 7.”

    “Registration Deadline 11+ and 13+ Thursday 12th November. ... Entrance examinations are online and take place at Aldenham. ... Aldenham takes into account the result and ranking in the entrance examination, but also the interview and the reference and report from the current school.”

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