School 11+ and 13+
Solihull School: 11+ and 13+ entrance exams
Co-educational independent school in Solihull. 11+: Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: sat on Saturday 7 November 2026. 13+: Children in Year 8, for a place in Year 9 in September 2027: sat on Saturday 7 November 2026.
Solihull School · Co-educational independent school · SolihullAdmissions (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
Solihull School’s 11+ entrance test is set by the school itself. It tests reading comprehension, a piece of writing, maths, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning.
Who sits it. Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: sat on Saturday 7 November 2026.
Places: not published on the pages read.
Remelia and this test
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When it is sat
What the school says
- What it tests
- Reading comprehension, a piece of writing, maths, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning. Source Source
- The papers
- English, written answers; Maths; Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning. Source Source
Sections as published; no timings. - How places are decided
- The test and an interview. Candidates must perform sufficiently well in the 11+ examination and interview and have supportive references. Source Source
- Practice and familiarisation
- Sample papers. The practice materials (another website) Source Source
Sample papers and syllabuses page.
13+ For Year 9
The 13+ entrance test
Solihull School’s 13+ entrance test is set by the school itself. It tests reading comprehension, a piece of writing, maths, science and other sections.
Who sits it. Children in Year 8, for a place in Year 9 in September 2027: sat on Saturday 7 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
- What it tests
- Reading comprehension, a piece of writing, maths, science and other sections. Source Source
- The papers
- Not found on the pages read: how long it is, how many papers and what kind of questions. Source Source
Sections published, no timings. - Practice and familiarisation
- Sample papers. The practice materials (another website) Source Source
Sample papers and syllabuses page.
Sources
Where every line comes from.
- Entrance Assessment, Solihull School checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“At 11+: Solihull Entrance Examination plus Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning and Interview ... 11+ English: Task 1: Comprehension of prose passage Task 2: Creative/descriptive/original writing (choose from a number of options) 11+ Maths: Section A: Basic arithmetic Section B: Arithmetic and thinking skills Section C: Problem solving 11+ Verbal and Non-Verbal reasoning”
“At 12+ to 14+: Solihull Entrance Examination ... 12+,13+,14+ English: Section A: Comprehension of passage Section B: Creative/descriptive/original writing task 12+,13+,14+ Maths ... 13+,14+ Science: Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Multiple choice and short answer questions 13+,14+ MFL”
- Key Dates & Preconditions, Solihull School checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“Senior School Closing date for applications Tuesday 22 September 2026 Entrance Examination Saturday 7 November 2026 Interview Day Saturday 21 November 2026”
Remelia is not affiliated with Solihull School or the test providers. All schools and exams
Preparing for Solihull School?
Start with the four steps: a starting check on the first day, then Key Stage 2 maths and English in school order, whichever school it is.