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Royal Russell School: 11+ and 13+ entrance exams
Co-educational independent school in Croydon. 11+: Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: sat from Tuesday 5 January 2027. 13+: Children in Year 8, for a place in Year 9 in September 2027: sat on Wednesday 11 November 2026.
Royal Russell School · Co-educational independent school · CroydonAdmissions (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
Royal Russell School’s 11+ entrance test is set by Quest Assessments, taken online. It tests maths, English, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning.
Who sits it. Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: sat from Tuesday 5 January 2027.
Places: not published on the pages read.
When it is sat
What the school says
- Who sets it
- Quest Assessments. Source
- How it is taken
- Online. Source
- What it tests
- Maths, English, 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
Lengths and split of the Quest tests not published. - How places are decided
- The test and an interview. Assessment day (Quest tests, interview, group activity) plus a report from the current school. No pass mark published. Source
- Practice and familiarisation
- An online practice test. The practice materials (another website) Source
- Interview
- Yes. 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 the writing and science. Remelia for Quest maths, English and reasoning tests
Particular to this test
The last fortnight
The plan works to January of Year 6; until the school publishes the day for your child’s year, that date is an estimate.
13+ For Year 9
The 13+ entrance test
Royal Russell School’s 13+ entrance test is set by Quest Assessments, taken online. It tests maths, English, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning.
Who sits it. Children in Year 8, for a place in Year 9 in September 2027: sat on Wednesday 11 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
Wednesday 11 November 2026
For Year 9 in September 2027, sat in Year 8. Registration closes 4 November 2026. Source
Pupils in Year 7 or Year 8 may apply; normal applicants for September 2027 are in Year 8.Not yet published
For Year 9 in September 2028, sat in Year 8. The date is not on the pages read. Source
Not yet published.
What the school says
- Who sets it
- Quest Assessments. Source
- How it is taken
- Online. Source
- What it tests
- Maths, English, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning. Source
- The papers
- Quest English, 30 minutes, multiple choice; Quest Verbal Reasoning (adaptive), 10 minutes, multiple choice; Quest Maths (adaptive), 20 minutes, multiple choice; Quest Non-Verbal Reasoning (adaptive), 10 minutes, multiple choice. Source
- How places are decided
- The test and an interview. Assessment day (Quest tests, interview, group activity) plus a report from the current school. No pass mark published. Source
- Practice and familiarisation
- An online practice test. The practice materials (another website) Source
- Interview
- Yes. Source
Sources
Where every line comes from.
- Admissions - Royal Russell School checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“We assess pupils in Year 6 for entry into Year 7.”
“Assessments in English, Maths, Verbal Reasoning and Non-Verbal Reasoning (via the Quest platform)”
“We use the Quest platform to carry out these assessments on a PC during the assessment day.”
“Assessments in English, Maths, Verbal Reasoning and Non-Verbal Reasoning (via the Quest platform) Interview, including discussion of a piece of work or object of interest”
“This process includes an Assessment Day and a report from their current school.”
“You can view tasters of the assessment, by clicking here .”
“Interview, including discussion of a piece of work or object of interest”
“We assess pupils in Year 7 or Year 8 for entry into Year 9.”
- Key Admission Dates - Royal Russell School checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“Closing Date for: All Registration forms ... Wednesday 4 November 2026 ... Year 7 Entrance Assessment Days Tuesday 5 & Wednesday 6 January 2027”
“Closing Date for: All Registration forms ... Wednesday 4 November 2026 ... Year 9 Entrance Assessment Day Wednesday 11 November 2026”
- Guidance for the Royal Russell Quest assessment | Quest checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“4 subjects over 70 minutes: English (30 minutes) Verbal Reasoning (10 minutes) Maths (20 minutes) Non-Verbal Reasoning (10 minutes)”
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