St Paul’s Girls’ School 11+ entrance exam 2027: dates and papers
Girls’ independent school in London.
St Paul’s Girls’ School · Girls’ independent school · LondonSt Paul’s Girls’ School: Admissions (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
St Paul’s Girls’ School’s 11+ entrance test is set by the school itself, taken online and on paper. It tests verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning, maths, English, reading comprehension, a piece of writing and other sections.
Who sits it. Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: sat on Monday 16 November 2026.
Places: not published on the pages read.
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When it is sat
Monday 16 November 2026
For Year 7 in September 2027, sat in Year 6. Registration closes 6 November 2026. St Paul’s Girls’ School
Pre-test to be completed by 18 November 2026 (at an ISEB centre, the current school, or at SPGS on 16 or 17 November - date given is the first SPGS session). Written papers Saturday 5 December 2026; interviews 16 or 24 January 2027; offers 12 February 2027. Applications close 9am 6 November 2026.Not yet published
For Year 7 in September 2028, sat in Year 6. The date is not on the pages read. St Paul’s Girls’ School
What the school says
- Who sets it
- The school itself. St Paul’s Girls’ School
- How it is taken
- Online and on paper. St Paul’s Girls’ School
Pre-test online; written papers on site. - What it tests
- Verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning, maths, English, reading comprehension, a piece of writing and other sections. St Paul’s Girls’ School
- The papers
- ISEB Common Pre-Test, multiple choice, no calculator; English (close reading of literary prose, up to six questions), written answers; Mathematics (two sections), written answers; General Comprehension, written answers. St Paul’s Girls’ School
Lengths not published; pre-test format per ISEB (multiple choice, no calculator) inferred. - How places are decided
- The test and an interview. Pre-test as a first cut; shortlisting for interview on the written papers with pre-test results; final decisions across pre-test, written papers and a 20-minute interview, plus a reference. No pass mark published. St Paul’s Girls’ School
- Practice and familiarisation
- Sample papers. The practice materials (another website) St Paul’s Girls’ School
- Interview
- Yes. St Paul’s Girls’ School
Sources
Where every line comes from.
- 11+ Entry - St Paul’s Girls’ School checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“Our 11+ admissions process is designed to identify natural ability, curiosity and potential.”
“All candidates are required to complete the ISEB Common Pre-Test, a computer-based, time-limited adaptive assessment designed to identify academic potential across verbal reasoning, mathematics, and non-verbal reasoning.”
“All candidates who are successful after the first stage assessment will be invited to sit our entrance examinations in English, Mathematics, and General Comprehension at SPGS.”
“Saturday 5 December 2026 ... sit our entrance examinations in English, Mathematics, and General Comprehension at SPGS.”
“Candidates will sit three written papers in Mathematics, English, and General Comprehension.”
“Our final decisions will be based on how the candidates perform across the three stages of the admissions process (Pre-test, written assessments, and interview).”
“11+ English Sample Paper 2027 11+ English Sample Reading Passage 2027 ... 11+ Mathematics Sample Paper 1 2027 11+ Mathematics Sample Paper 2 2027 ... 11+ General Comprension Sample Paper 2027”
“The interview will last approximately 20 minutes and will be conducted by one member of senior staff.”
“ISEB ASSESSMENT By Wednesday 18 November 2026 ... or on site at St Paul’s Girls’ School on Monday 16 November or Tuesday 17 November 2026.”
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