Quick and detailed information for the 11+ exams in 2023-2024 of Berkhamsted School provided below for 6+, 7+, 10+, 11+ and 13+ Parents reference.
Berkhamsted School 11 plus Exam Information
- Addresses:
- Day Nursery/Pre-Prep: Pre-Preparatory School, Haresfoot, Chesham Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2SZ
- Berkhamsted Prep: Berkhamsted Prep, Doctors Commons Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 3DW
- Heatherton: Heatherton, 10 Copperkins Lane, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5QB
- Girls School: Girls School, Kings Campus, Kings Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 3BG
- Boys School: Boys School, Castle Campus, Castle Street, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2BB
- School Website: Click here for more information
- Admissions Contact:
- Day Nursery:
- Admissions: 01442 358001
- General: 01442 358276
- Email: [email protected]
- Pre-Prep:
- Telephone: 01442 358188
- General: [email protected]
- Admissions: [email protected]
- Berkhamsted Prep:
- Telephone: 01442 358201
- General: [email protected]
- Admissions: [email protected]
- Heatherton:
- Telephone: 01494 726433
- General: [email protected]
- Admissions: [email protected]
- Girls School:
- Telephone: 01442 358166
- General: [email protected]
- Admissions: [email protected]
- Day Nursery:
- School Type: Co-education
- Total Number of Students in School: 1,850 (approximately)
- Number of Places available: Parents need to check the latest updated information on the school website.
- Open Days:
- Berkhamsted Pre-Prep: Friday 29 & Saturday 30 September 2023
- Berkhamsted Prep: Friday 29 & Saturday 30 September 2023
- Heatherton: Saturday 30 September 2023
- Berkhamsted Girls: Open Morning - Friday 22 September 2023
- Berkhamsted Boys: Open Evening - Friday 22 September 2023
- To find out more about Berkhamsted School view the school’s video gallery
- Closing Date for Application:
- Berkhamsted Boys & Girls School:
- Deadline for application for Year 7 and 9 entry: Monday 27 September 2021
- Deadline for Scholarship applications for all years (Years 5 - 12): Monday 11 October 2021
- ADMISSIONS FORM Here
- Berkhamsted Boys & Girls School:
- Exam Provider: Berkhamsted School
- ISI Report: ISI Report | Bancroft’s School, London
School's 6+, 7+ and 10+ Exam Styles
- For those seeking admission at 6+ (Year 2), children will be invited to attend an informal assessment day at the Pre-Prep. The assessment day will be made up as follows:
- Tests in English and Mathematics are designed to be appropriate for children working within the National Curriculum Programmes of study for Key Stage 1.
- For 7+ to 10+: Assessments will include Mathematics, English and Verbal Reasoning set by the School and a group interview with the Head and/or Deputy Head.
Berkhamsted School 11+ Exam Dates
- Entrance Assessments for Years 7 and 8: Monday 5 – Monday 11 – Friday 15 October 2021
- Year 7 Assessment and Scholarship results letters sent: Wednesday 8 December 2021
- Deadline for acceptance of places, Year 7: Tuesday 1 March 2022
- Year 7 Sports Scholarship Assessment: Monday 8 November 2021
- Music Scholarship Assessment for all years: Friday 12 November 2021
- Year 7 Drama Scholarship Assessment: Wednesday 17 November 2021
- Year 7 Academic Scholarship Assessment: Friday 19 November 2021
School's 11+ Exam Styles
Candidates take common papers in Mathematics, English and Verbal Reasoning set by the School (and from 2021, will take the Common Pre-test during the Michaelmas Term of Y6) according to the deadlines published annually. The candidate’s ability and willingness to contribute to the wider (co-curricular) life of the School will be taken into consideration. Candidates will also take a dictation test when they visit for an interview, which does not form part of the entry assessment but is a means of assessing the additional support a pupil may need once in School.
Access 11+ Past Papers with Detailed Mark Schemes and Answers.
School Catchment Area Criteria: Parents need to check the latest updated information on the school website.
School Fee: Berkhamsted School 2021-2022 Academic Year Fees Details
Berkhamsted School 13+ Exam Dates
- Entrance Assessments for Years 9 and 10: Saturday 13 November 2021
- Year 9 Assessment and Scholarship results letters sent: Tuesday 14 December 2021
- Deadline for acceptance of places, Year 9: Friday 7 January 2022
- Year 9 Sports Scholarship Assessment: Monday 15 November 2021
- Year 9-12 Drama Scholarship Assessment: Thursday 18 November 2021
- Academic Scholarship Assessment (Year 9): Friday 26 November 2021
School's 13+ Exam Styles
Candidates take common papers in Mathematics, English, Modern Foreign Language, Verbal Reasoning and Non-Verbal Reasoning, and any other examination determined by the School from time to time. The candidate’s ability and willingness to contribute to the wider (co-curricular) life of the School will be taken into consideration. Candidates will also take a dictation test, which does not form part of the entry assessment but is a means of assessing the additional support a pupil may need once in School.
School's Social Media Profiles
- Berkhamsted School Facebook Page
- Berkhamsted School Twitter Page
- Berkhamsted School Instagram Page
- 11 Plus Exam Guidance - Facebook Group for Parents and Teachers
- Key Stages Guidance - Facebook Group for Parents and Teachers
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