Derby High School 11+ entrance exam
Derby High School is a co-educational independent school in Derby. The pages read do not yet say who sets its 11+ entrance exam or when it is sat (checked 22 September 2026).
Derby High School · Co-educational independent school · DerbyDerby High School: Admissions (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 exam: what it tests
Derby High School’s 11+ entrance test: who sets it is not named on the pages read. It tests verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning, English and maths.
Who sits it. Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: date not yet published.
Places: not published on the pages read.
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11+ exam dates for Derby High School
Not yet published
For Year 7 in September 2027, sat in Year 6. The date is not on the pages read. Derby High School
‘Towards the end of our Autumn term’; the 2027 key-dates PDF is behind a bot check and could not be read.Not yet published
For Year 7 in September 2028, sat in Year 6. The date is not on the pages read. Derby High School
Not yet published.
11+ subjects, interview and how places are decided: what Derby High School says
- Who sets it
- Not found on the pages read. Derby High School Source
- How it is taken
- Not found on the pages read. Derby High School
- What it tests
- Verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning, English and maths. Derby High School
- The papers
- Not found on the pages read: how long it is, how many papers and what kind of questions. Derby High School
Paper split and timings not published. - How places are decided Inferred
- Places offered in score order. No pass mark published; places offered on the assessment as a whole. Derby High School
Inferred: the school publishes no threshold and selects competitively among applicants. - Practice and familiarisation
- Nothing found on the pages read. Derby High School
- Interview
- Yes. Derby High School
Sources
Where the facts about Derby High School come from.
- Admissions, Derby High School checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“Our Entrance Examination for Year 7 takes place towards the end of our Autumn term. Applicants sit tests in verbal, non-verbal reasoning, English and Mathematics. These are nationally standardised tests ... Candidates will have an informal interview”
- Admissons - Derby High School (Wayback, Jul 2026) checked 22 September 2026
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