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Oakham School: 11+ and 13+ entrance exams
Co-educational independent school in Oakham. 11+: Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: sat on Saturday 16 January 2027. 13+: Children in Year 8, for a place in Year 9 in September 2027: sat on Saturday 14 November 2026.
Oakham School · Co-educational independent school · OakhamAdmissions (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
Oakham School’s 11+ entrance test is set by the school itself, taken online and on paper. It tests maths, English, verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning and spatial reasoning.
Who sits it. Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: sat on Saturday 16 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.
When it is sat
Saturday 16 January 2027
For Year 7 in September 2027, sat in Year 6. Source Source
Registration by the end of November 2026 (bursary applications by Monday 30 November 2026). Optional ‘Early Bird’ assessment in May of Year 5.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 Inferred
- Maths, English, verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning and spatial reasoning. Source
- The papers
- Not found on the pages read: how long it is, how many papers and what kind of questions. Source Source
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. Source Source
Inferred: the school publishes no threshold and selects competitively among applicants. - Practice and familiarisation
- None published. Source
13+ For Year 9
The 13+ entrance test
Oakham School’s 13+ entrance test is set by the school itself, taken online and on paper. It tests maths, English, verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning and a piece of writing.
Who sits it. Children in Year 8, for a place in Year 9 in September 2027: sat on Saturday 14 November 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
What the school says
Sources
Where every line comes from.
- Entry at 11+, Oakham School checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“The entrance assessment day includes an online CAT4 reasoning test as well as written papers in Maths and English ... Every child also has a friendly interview ... Entrance Exams Saturday 16 January 2027 ... There is also the option of an ‘Early Bird’ assessment in the summer of Year 5”
- How To Apply, Oakham School checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“11+, 13+, 14+ entry: end of November in the academic year prior to joining”
- Entry at 13+, Oakham School checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“Applicants will sit our pre-test assessment and have an interview during the first or second term of Year 7 ... online and consist of Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning, English, and Maths sections, plus a short piece of creative writing. ... The day includes an online CAT4 reasoning test , written papers in Maths and English ... Entrance Assessments #1 Saturday 14 November 2026 Entrance Assessments #2 Saturday 16 January 2027”
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