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Headington School Oxford: 11+ and 13+ entrance exams
Girls’ independent school in Oxford. 11+: Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: date not yet published. 13+: Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 9 in September 2029: the date is not yet published.
Headington School Oxford · Girls’ independent school · OxfordAdmissions (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
Headington School Oxford’s 11+ entrance test is set by the school itself. It tests English, reading comprehension, a piece of writing 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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When it is sat
Not yet published
For Year 7 in September 2027, sat in Year 6. The date is not on the pages read. Source Source
Autumn Term of Year 6 per the policy; the key-dates page still shows the 2026 round, so no 2027 date is published.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
- The school itself. Source
- How it is taken
- Not found on the pages read. Source
- What it tests
- English, reading comprehension, a piece of writing and maths. Source
- The papers
- English (comprehension and writing); Mathematics. Source
- How places are decided Inferred
- The test and an interview. Source
- Practice and familiarisation
- Nothing found on the pages read. Source
- Interview
- Yes. Source
13+ For Year 9
The 13+ entrance test
Headington School Oxford’s 13+ entrance test is built on the ISEB Common Pre-Test, 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: the date is not yet published.
Places: not published on the pages read.
When it is sat
Not yet published
For Year 9 in September 2029, sat in Year 6. The date is not on the pages read. Source
ISEB pre-test in Year 6 or 7; interviews in the spring term; no dates published.
What the school says
- Who sets it
- ISEB Common Pre-Test. Source
- How it is taken
- Online. Source
- What it tests Inferred
- 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
Papers not described. - How places are decided
- The test and an interview. Source
- Practice and familiarisation
- Nothing found on the pages read. Source
- Interview
- Yes. Source
How Remelia helps with the 13+
What Remelia practises for every ISEB Pre-Test plan, part by part, is on one page; this plan leaves out the writing. Remelia for ISEB Pre-Test maths, English and reasoning tests
Particular to this test
The last fortnight
No month is published, so the plan works to November of Year 6, when most ISEB Common Pre-Test tests are sat: an estimate.
Sources
Where every line comes from.
- Admissions Policy, Senior and Prep School, Headington Rye Oxford (October 2024) checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“11+ external candidates attend the School’s Upper 3 Entrance Day and sit the School’s own examination papers in English (comprehension and writing) and Mathematics. The entrance day takes place in the Autumn Term of Year 6. Candidates also have an interview”
“13+ candidates at UK preparatory schools take the ISEB pre-test in Year 6 or 7 at their current school. Interviews are held either in the Spring Term of Year 6 or Year 7 during a taster day ... Offers are made on the strength of the pre-test results, the interview/taster day, and a report”
- Key Dates, Headington School Oxford checked 22 September 2026
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