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11+ Grammar School Non-Verbal Reasoning Exam - Paper 1 - ★★★

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Age-appropriate and GL Assessment Exam-Board Aligned

Our 11+ Grammar school-style Verbal Reasoning Exam Papers are designed by our Exam Entrance Specialists, who have had years of experience in the 11+ Grammar School admissions process. Each paper is unique and designed to reflect the calibre of questions set by top-tier Grammar schools in the GL assessment entrance exam format. Answer sheets and answers are included.

This Paper Includes:

  • Non-Verbal Reasoning: This section assesses students' spatial awareness, visual reasoning, and ability to solve problems using shapes, patterns, and diagrams. Questions may involve series completion, pattern recognition, shape analogies, mirror images, and rotation of figures.
  • Mathematical Reasoning: This section tests students' logical reasoning skills applied to mathematical concepts. Questions may involve number series, mathematical patterns, mathematical operations, and mathematical puzzles.
  • Analytical Reasoning: This section assesses students' ability to think critically, analyse information, and draw conclusions. Questions may involve logical deductions, syllogisms, logical puzzles, and problem-solving scenarios.
  • Spatial Reasoning: This area focuses on assessing students' ability to mentally manipulate and understand spatial relationships, including rotations, reflections, symmetry, and spatial transformation

This is a ★★★ paper. What does this mean?

This is a higher-difficulty paper designed to help students gain entrance to the most selective schools in the country. It is recommended for students who are confident in tackling the medium-difficulty papers, and have a solid understanding of all aspects of the independent school entrance examination format, and has scored highly in other English, Maths, and Reasoning papers. We would recommend downloading these papers if your child is looking to gain entrance into, but not limited to, the following schools mentioned below.

Paper Grading

Tier Paper Type Target Schools
★★★
High-difficulty papers - for the most selective grammar schools in the country. Wilson's School; Henrietta Barnett School; St Olave's; The Tiffin Schools; Queen Elizabeth's Schools; The Latymer School; Tonbridge Grammar School; Dame Alice Owen’s School; King Edward VI School; Colchester Royal Grammar School; Reading School; Altrincham Grammar School for Girls
★★
Mid-difficulty papers - suitable for all competitive grammar schools and ideal for general exam practice.
Aylesbury High School; Chesham Grammar School; Rugby High School; The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe; The Judd School; Stroud High School; Ripon Grammar School; etc.
★

Lower-difficulty papers - suitable for all schools and students starting their entrance exam preparation.
All Schools

*Although these papers have been created by our expert independent school specialist tutors to accurately reflect the skills and level required at top grammar schools, each school’s admissions process is unique and subject to change each year. Therefore, we have chosen to format our exams on the GL assessment exam format rather than exams from individual schools.

For more information on the GL exam format, click here.