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Cheltenham Ladies’ College: 11+ and 13+ entrance exams
Girls’ independent school in Cheltenham. 11+: Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: sat on Thursday 1 October 2026. 13+: Children in Year 7, for a place in Year 9 in September 2028: sat on Wednesday 2 December 2026.
Cheltenham Ladies’ College · Girls’ independent school · CheltenhamAdmissions (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
Cheltenham Ladies’ College’s 11+ entrance test is set by Quest Assessments, taken online and on paper. It tests maths, English, verbal reasoning and puzzles and problem solving.
Who sits it. Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: sat on Thursday 1 October 2026.
Places: not published on the pages read.
When it is sat
Thursday 1 October 2026
For Year 7 in September 2027, sat in Year 6. Registration closes 21 September 2026. Source Source
Assessment days 1, 5 or 6 October 2026 (one allocated).October 2027
For Year 7 in September 2028, sat in Year 6. Source Source
2028 key dates: exam form September 2027, assessment October 2027.
What the school says
- The papers
- English (Quest), 30 minutes, multiple choice; Verbal Reasoning (Quest), 10 minutes, multiple choice; Maths (Quest), 20 minutes, multiple choice; Puzzles and Problem Solving (Quest), 15 minutes, multiple choice. Source Source
Online components from Quest’s CLC page; the written tests are not detailed. “other” is Puzzles and Problem Solving. - How places are decided
- Holistic decision on assessment day feedback, entrance exam performance and a Head Teacher reference. Source Source
- Practice and familiarisation
- An online practice test. The practice materials (another website) Source
How Remelia helps with the 11+
What Remelia practises for every Quest plan, part by part, is on one page; this plan leaves out non-verbal reasoning, the writing and science. Remelia for Quest maths, English and reasoning tests
Particular to this test
Maths
The Key Stage 2 objectives for Years 3 to 5, in the order your child’s school teaches them, counted towards the exam.
English
Grammar, punctuation, spelling and vocabulary questions most days, Years 3 to 5, counted towards the exam.
The last fortnight
The plan works to October of Year 6; until the school publishes the day for your child’s year, that date is an estimate.
Not covered
Puzzles and problem solving
Not practised.
13+ For Year 9
The 13+ entrance test
Cheltenham Ladies’ College’s 13+ entrance test is set by Quest Assessments, taken online and on paper. It tests maths, English, verbal reasoning and other sections.
Who sits it. Children in Year 7, for a place in Year 9 in September 2028: sat on Wednesday 2 December 2026.
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.
When it is sat
Not yet published
For Year 9 in September 2027, sat in Year 7. The date is not on the pages read. Source Source
The 2027-entry cycle (Year 7, 2025) is no longer shown.Wednesday 2 December 2026
For Year 9 in September 2028, sat in Year 7. Registration closes 9 November 2026. Source Source
Assessment on 2 or 3 December 2026, allocated by Admissions.
What the school says
- The papers
- English (Quest), 30 minutes, multiple choice; Verbal Reasoning (Quest), 10 minutes, multiple choice; Maths (Quest), 20 minutes, multiple choice; Puzzles and Problem Solving (Quest), 15 minutes, multiple choice. Source Source
Online components from Quest’s CLC page; written tests not detailed. “other” is Puzzles and Problem Solving. - How places are decided
- Holistic decision on assessment day feedback, entrance exam performance and a Head Teacher reference. Source Source
- Practice and familiarisation
- A familiarisation booklet. The practice materials (another website) Source Source
A yearly Briefing Paper (content, skills, reading list) and a Verbal Reasoning familiarisation exercise.
Sources
Where every line comes from.
- 11+ entry, Cheltenham Ladies’ College checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“2027 Entry Key Dates ... Complete a Registration Form 21st September 2026 Complete an Exam Form 21st September 2026 Assessment 1st / 5th / 6th October 2026 ... Year 7 candidates are required to attend an Assessment Day, which includes group discussions, activities and complete written and adaptive online tests in Maths, English and Verbal Reasoning.”
- Guidance for the Cheltenham Ladies’ College Quest assessment, Quest Assessments checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“11+ entry 4 subjects over 75 minutes: English (30 minutes) Verbal Reasoning (10 minutes) Maths (20 minutes) Puzzles and Problem Solving (15 minutes) ... 13+ entry 4 subjects over 75 minutes: English (30 minutes) Verbal Reasoning (10 minutes) Maths (20 minutes) Puzzles and Problem Solving (15 minutes)”
“Click below to complete a familiarisation test for Cheltenham Ladies’ College.”
“13+ entry 4 subjects over 75 minutes: English (30 minutes) Verbal Reasoning (10 minutes) Maths (20 minutes) Puzzles and Problem Solving (15 minutes)”
- 13+ entry, Cheltenham Ladies’ College checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“2028 Entry Key Dates ... Complete a Registration Form 9th November 2026 Complete an Exam Form 9th November 2026 Assessment 2nd or 3rd December 2026 ... we run entrance exams during Year 7. ... Year 9 candidates are required to attend an Assessment Day, which includes group discussions, activities and complete written and adaptive online tests in Maths, English and Verbal Reasoning.”
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