School 11+ and 13+
Trinity School, Croydon: 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 on Friday 11 December 2026. 13+: Children in Year 8, for a place in Year 9 in September 2027: sat on Saturday 14 November 2026.
Trinity School, Croydon · 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
Trinity School, Croydon’s 11+ entrance test is set by Quest Assessments, taken online and on paper. It tests English, verbal reasoning, maths, non-verbal reasoning and a piece of writing.
Who sits it. Children in Year 6, for a place in Year 7 in September 2027: sat on Friday 11 December 2026.
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 and on paper. Source
Computer-based Quest assessment plus a written paper. - What it tests
- English, verbal reasoning, maths, non-verbal reasoning and a piece of writing. Source
- The papers
- Quest assessment: English, 20 minutes, multiple choice; Quest assessment: Verbal reasoning, 10 minutes, multiple choice; Quest assessment: Mathematics, 30 minutes, multiple choice; Quest assessment: Non-verbal reasoning, 10 minutes, multiple choice; Guided written paper, 30 minutes, written answers. Source
- How places are decided
- The test and an interview. Those successful in the assessment are invited to an interview with a member of teaching staff. No pass mark published. Source
- Practice and familiarisation
- An online practice test. The practice materials (another website) Source
- Interview
- Yes. Source
- What has changed
- Trinity becomes fully co-educational from September 2027: its first mixed Year 7 is expected to take 70-100 girls alongside around 100 boys. 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 science. Remelia for Quest maths, English and reasoning tests
Particular to this test
The last fortnight
The plan works to December 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
Trinity School, Croydon’s 13+ entrance test is set by Quest Assessments, taken online and on paper. It tests English, verbal reasoning, maths, 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
- Who sets it
- Quest Assessments. Source
- How it is taken
- Online and on paper. Source
Computer-based Quest assessment plus a written paper. - What it tests
- English, verbal reasoning, maths, non-verbal reasoning and a piece of writing. Source
- The papers
- Quest assessment: English, 20 minutes, multiple choice; Quest assessment: Verbal reasoning, 10 minutes, multiple choice; Quest assessment: Mathematics, 30 minutes, multiple choice; Quest assessment: Non-verbal reasoning, 10 minutes, multiple choice; Guided written paper, 30 minutes, written answers. Source
- How places are decided
- The test and an interview. Those successful in the assessment are invited to an interview with a member of teaching staff. 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.
- 11+ Admissions - Trinity School, Croydon checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“We expect to welcome between 70 and 100 girls alongside around 100 boys”
“September 2027 marks an exciting new chapter at Trinity, as girls and boys join our first fully co-educational Year 7. We expect to welcome between 70 and 100 girls alongside around 100 boys”
- Guidance for the Trinity Quest assessment - Quest Assessments checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“The Trinity Quest assessment is computer-based, covering four subjects over 70 minutes”
“Candidates also sit a separate 30-minute guided written paper on the same day”
“English (20) Verbal Reasoning (10) Mathematics (30) Non-Verbal Reasoning (10)”
“Sections are largely multiple choice ... The assessment adapts in difficulty based on your child’s answers, except in English ... a separate 30-minute guided written paper on the same day, which asks for a personal written response to a set of prompts.”
“If your child is successful in the entrance assessments, they will be invited to attend an interview with a member of Trinity teaching staff.”
“Click below to complete a familiarisation test for Trinity School.”
“they will be invited to attend an interview with a member of Trinity teaching staff”
- Key dates for 10+, 11+ and 13+ entry in September 2027 - Trinity School checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“11+ entrance assessments Friday 11 December 2026”
“10+ and 13+ entrance assessments Saturday 14 November 2026”
- 13+ Admissions - Trinity School, Croydon checked 22 September 2026
The page’s words
“all 10+, 11+ and 13+ candidates will sit both a computer-based assessment and written papers”
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