Our 8+ Reasoning Exam Papers, uniquely designed to mirror or exceed the difficulty standards of top independent schools, are crafted by experienced specialists. Each paper, with unique questions, is tailored to prepare your child for their specific target schools.
Verbal Reasoning
Students will learn to familiarise themselves and tackle the question types found most often in this examination format, including (but not limited to):
Non-Verbal Reasoning
This prepares students to handle non-verbal reasoning question types, including (but not limited to):
This is a lower-difficulty paper, suitable for all schools and perfect for general exam practice. It is recommended that students begin their entrance exam preparation with these papers before they are ready to take on more challenging papers. These papers are excellent for familiarising your child with the entrance exam format.
Tier | Paper Type | Target Schools |
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High-difficulty papers - for the most selective schools in the country. | KCS Wimbledon; Highgate; St Paul’s Juniors; Latymer Prep; Westminster Prep; City of London School |
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Mid-difficulty papers - suitable for all schools and ideal for general exam practice. | Dulwich Prep; Dulwich College; Alleyn’s; James Allen's Girls' School |
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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 independent schools, each school’s admissions process is unique and subject to change each year. As such, these papers may not reflect the exact exam format of the schools above.