School 11+
Haberdashers’ Girls’ School: 11+ entrance exam
Girls’ independent school in Borehamwood.
Haberdashers’ Girls’ School · Girls’ independent school · BorehamwoodAdmissions (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
Haberdashers’ Girls’ School’s 11+ entrance test is set by Quest Assessments, taken on paper. It tests maths, non-verbal reasoning, English, verbal reasoning, reading comprehension and a piece of writing.
Who sits it. Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: sat on Monday 23 November 2026.
Places: not published on the pages read.
When it is sat
Monday 23 November 2026
For Year 7 in September 2027, sat in Year 6. Registration closes 6 November 2026. Source
First round Monday 23 November 2026; second round Friday 8 to Friday 15 January 2027; 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 Source
Not yet published.
What the school says
- What it tests
- Maths, non-verbal reasoning, English, verbal reasoning, reading comprehension and a piece of writing. Source Source
- The papers
- Maths and NVR, 45 minutes; English and VR, 40 minutes; Creative Comprehension, 20 minutes; Creative Writing, 20 minutes, a written piece. Source Source
- How places are decided
- The test and an interview. Around half of first-round candidates are invited back for interview. Source Source
- Practice and familiarisation
- A familiarisation booklet. The practice materials (another website) Source
The girls’ page refers to a familiarisation test; the shared Quest booklet is linked from the boys’ page. - What has changed
- The 11+ assessment was adapted for 2026 entry: Habs Boys and Habs Girls now use the same Quest first-round assessment. 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 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.
- Admissions process | Habs Girls checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“between 80 to 85 Year 7 places available”
- Admissions process | Habs Boys checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“We have adapted our 11+ assessment for 2026. Habs Boys and Habs Girls will use the same QUEST first round assessment.”
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