The ISEB Common Pre-Test is sat in Year 6 or Year 7, when the student is between 10 and 12. The ISEB has commissioned GL Assessment to create the test. All questions are multiple choice. Students are assessed in English, Maths, Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning.
At the time of writing, the test is used by the following schools:
(source: iseb.co.uk)
Preparing for the 13+ (Common Entrance) Pre-test can feel daunting. We have additional resources and articles available to help guide you and your child.
Ann is a classroom teacher with over 25 years teaching experience in both the state and private sectors. She is currently employed as an English teacher at a private school in Cheshire where she has extensive experience in 11+ and Common Entrance entry examination preparation in English, Maths and Verbal Reasoning
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