St Paul's School
Barnes, United Kingdom. Practice coming soon.
Independent schools · Test: ISEB Common Pre-Test, then own papers
An independent school for boys with a staged 11+ process: an ISEB online pre-test, then written English and maths exams at the school for those who succeed, then an interview.
Key facts
checked 18 October 2026
- Selective entry
The page says entrance at 11+ has two stages followed by an interview; the second stage is open only to candidates who succeed in the pre-test.
- Entry point
Year 7 (11+). All Year 6 candidates take the ISEB online pre-test, at St Paul's or at their current school if it is an ISEB-registered invigilation centre.
- Assessment and dates
For 2028 entry, parents register with ISEB from July 2027. The page gives no date for the pre-test.
At a glance
Last checked 18 October 2026. Every fact is from the school’s own pages unless marked Reported by prep providers or Our view
- Selective entry
The page says entrance at 11+ has two stages followed by an interview; the second stage is open only to candidates who succeed in the pre-test.
- Entry point
Year 7 (11+). All Year 6 candidates take the ISEB online pre-test, at St Paul's or at their current school if it is an ISEB-registered invigilation centre.
- Assessment and dates
For 2028 entry, parents register with ISEB from July 2027. The page gives no date for the pre-test.
- Test used
Stage two: written exams in English and maths at St Paul's in December, for candidates who succeed in the pre-test; overseas candidates must attend in person.
- Preparation
The school does not send out past papers in English and maths; a syllabus is available instead.
The assessment.
What the school says
St Paul's School uses the ISEB online pre-test as stage one of 11+ entry, then sets its own written English and maths exams.
Stage two: written exams in English and maths at St Paul's in December.
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The school’s own pages
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