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St Edmund’s College: 11+ and 13+ entrance exams

Co-educational independent school in Ware. 11+: Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: sat on Saturday 21 November 2026. 13+: Children in Year 8, for a place in Year 9 in September 2027: sat on Saturday 21 November 2026.

St Edmund’s College · Co-educational independent school · WareAdmissions (the school’s website)

Sources checked 22 September 2026; the school’s admissions page is the final word. By Misheli Ltd. How we research

11+ For Year 7

The 11+ entrance test

St Edmund’s College’s 11+ entrance test is set by CEM (Cambridge University Press & Assessment), taken online. It tests 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 21 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.

What Remelia does for any school

When it is sat

  1. Saturday 21 November 2026

    For Year 7 in September 2027, sat in Year 6. Registration closes 13 November 2026. Source Source Source
    Interview Day & Assessment Day (UK applicants).

  2. Not yet published

    For Year 7 in September 2028, sat in Year 6. The date is not on the pages read. Source Source Source

What the school says

Who sets it
CEM (Cambridge University Press & Assessment). Source Source Source
How it is taken
Online. Source Source Source
Computer-based.
What it tests
Maths, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning. Source Source Source
The paper
CEM assessment, 60 minutes. Source Source Source
How places are decided
The test and an interview. Offer subject to the interview, entrance examination and school report; CEM data also used for setting. Source Source Source
Practice and familiarisation
None published. Source Source Source
‘CEM does not provide any practice material’.
Interview
Yes. Source Source Source
Interview booked after registration; interview day with the assessment.

13+ For Year 9

The 13+ entrance test

St Edmund’s College’s 13+ entrance test is set by CEM (Cambridge University Press & Assessment), taken online. It tests maths, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning.

Who sits it. Children in Year 8, for a place in Year 9 in September 2027: sat on Saturday 21 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.

What Remelia does for any school

When it is sat

  1. Saturday 21 November 2026

    For Year 9 in September 2027, sat in Year 8. Registration closes 13 November 2026. Source Source Source
    Interview Day & Assessment Day (UK applicants).

  2. Not yet published

    For Year 9 in September 2028, sat in Year 8. The date is not on the pages read. Source Source Source

What the school says

Who sets it
CEM (Cambridge University Press & Assessment). Source Source Source
How it is taken
Online. Source Source Source
Computer-based.
What it tests
Maths, verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning. Source Source Source
The paper
CEM assessment, 60 minutes. Source Source Source
How places are decided
The test and an interview. Offer subject to the interview, entrance examination and school report; CEM data also used for setting. Source Source Source
Practice and familiarisation
None published. Source Source Source
‘CEM does not provide any practice material’.
Interview
Yes. Source Source Source
Interview booked after registration; interview day with the assessment.

Sources

Where every line comes from.

  1. Entrance Assessments | St Edmund’s College checked 22 September 2026
    The page’s words

    “For College applicants, we use a computer-based assessment test provided by CEM . The CEM test takes approximately 60 minutes* and assesses three core areas: Numerical ability Verbal ability Non-verbal ability ... CEM does not provide any practice material as they believe this maintains fairness.”

  2. How to Apply | St Edmund’s College checked 22 September 2026
    The page’s words

    “Our External Relations team will contact you to book an interview slot following your registration. ... At all entry points in the College and Sixth Form, we use CEM Assessment . ... Subject to the interview, entrance examination and school report, you will receive an offer from St Edmund’s College & Prep.”

  3. Admissions Key Dates | St Edmund’s College & Prep checked 22 September 2026
    The page’s words

    “Elements (Year 7), Rudiments (Year 8), Grammar (Year 9), Syntax (Year 10) September 2027 Admission – UK only Application Deadline Friday 13th November 2026 Interview Day & Assessment Day Saturday 21st November 2026”

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