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Heathfield School, Ascot, 13 Plus (13+) Entrance Exam Information

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Introduction

 

Heathfield School is an independent boarding and day school in Ascot, Berkshire. Founded in 1899 by Eleanor Beatrice Wyatt, the school was described as ‘excellent’ in a recent ISI report.

 

The Year 9 curriculum comprises art, biology, chemistry, drama, English, French, Spanish, geography, history, mathematics, music, physical education, physics, religious studies, textiles and Latin.

 

The co-curricular programme is considered one of the four central pillars of the school, offering a wide variety of cultural, physical, social, intellectual and creative activities.

 

In line with the motto The Merit of One is the Honour of All, genuine and firm friendships flourish within Heathfield’s welcoming community characterised by a culture of high expectations. Girls are encouraged to be kind, respectful, positive and fully committed to aid those less fortunate than themselves.

 

Heathfield School 13 Plus (13+) Exam Information

 

Address: London Road Ascot SL5 8BQ

County: Berkshire

Admissions info: registrar@heathfieldschool.net or 01344 898342

School type: Independent boarding school for girls

Number of students: 194 (approx.)

Open day: October, March and May

13+ Exam date: In the Autumn Term of Year 6

13+ Exam type / Board: CEM Select

 

Open Events for Heathfield School 13 Plus (13+) Entry

 

Open Mornings include presentations, a pupil-led tour of the school and the opportunity to ask the teaching staff questions of interest to your daughter. Displays and activities in all areas typically conclude with refreshments, during which you will meet the Headmistress and other members of the school community.

 

Taster Days are held in May, whilst individual tours of the school and a meeting with the Headmistress can be arranged at any time during the working week. For more information, please reach out to the Registrar.

 

Heathfield School 13 Plus (13+) Admissions

 

If you wish your daughter to be invited for a 13+ assessment and considered for a place at the school, you should complete the online registration form available on the school’s website and pay a £200 registration fee. 

 

The assessment takes place in the Autumn Term of Year 6. Via the assessment, the school aims to evaluate potential rather than knowledge. Your daughter will also attend an interview with the Headmistress and participate in workshops. 

 

As a part of the evaluation, the school will request a reference from your daughter’s current school.

 

Heathfield School 11 Plus (11+) Scholarships and Bursaries

 

Scholarships at 13+ are awarded in the following categories: Academic, All-Rounder, Art, Drama, Fellowship, Music and Sport. 

 

Scholarships awarded in Year 9 will remain in place until the end of your daughter’s time at the school. If she meets the specified criteria, she will be invited to a Scholarship Day during which she will be interviewed and take an academic paper or practical assessment. 

 

Bursaries are means-tested and applications are only considered if your daughter is registered and you’ve paid the registration fee. Entrance Bursaries are awarded to new applicants and typically cover between 10% and 50% of tuition and boarding fees. Larger bursaries of up to 100% are sometimes offered, depending on your financial, compassionate or other pertinent circumstances. Bursaries can also supplement a scholarship. Application forms are available from the Bursar.

 

Heathfield School 13 Plus (13+) Exam Format

 

The Heathfield School 13+ exam consists of:

 

  • CEM Select

 

CEM Select examines your daughter’s skills in Verbal Reasoning, Non-Verbal Reasoning and Numerical Reasoning. The test is appropriate to her age and year of entry.

 

Please see below for further details and recommendations on how to prepare for the Heathfield School 13+ entrance examinations.

 

How to Prepare for the Heathfield School 13 Plus (13+) Exam

 

To successfully prepare your daughter for the Heathfield School 13 Plus exam, we recommend that you utilise resources that provide an insight into the types of questions that they could be asked in the actual exam. Our practice tests offer exactly that and much more.

 

Aside from reflecting the demands of the exam, our practice tests will help you identify any weaker areas that require additional work, and thus enable you to adjust your daughter’s study schedule accordingly. 

 

Students who approach preparation in such a methodical way generally have a competitive advantage over their peers who prefer a less structured approach. 

 

Our practice tests tend to make the preparation process easily manageable and less demanding in order for your daughter to feel confident and less stressed about the upcoming 13+ exam. For that reason, they are used successfully by tens of thousands of students every year.

 

They are age-appropriate, yet challenging, and are available for immediate online use after purchase. Our recommendations to help your daughter prepare for the Heathfield School 13 Plus entrance examination can be found below.

 

Heathfield School 13 Plus (13+) Exam Practice Tests

 

CEM Select

 

The following full practice online tests are specifically designed to help your child become familiar with the demands of the Heathfield School CEM Select assessment:

 

Full Practice

 

CEM Select Practice Test 1

 

CEM Select Practice Test 2

 

CEM Select Practice Test 3

 

CEM Select Practice Test 4

 

CEM Select Practice Test 5

 

CEM Select Practice Test 6

 

CEM Select Practice Test 7

 

CEM Select Practice Test 8

 

CEM Select Practice Test 9

 

CEM Select Practice Test 10

 

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The following resources consist of focused tests that allow students to target specific question formats that appear in CEM Select:

 

Skill Practice: Verbal Ability

 

CEM Select – Comprehension Pack 1

 

CEM Select – Comprehension Pack 2

 

CEM Select – Missing Words Pack 1

 

CEM Select – Missing Words Pack 2

 

CEM Select – Related Words

 

CEM Select – Anagrams

 

CEM Select – Shuffled Sentences

 

CEM Select – Letter Connections

 

CEM Select – Multiple Meanings

 

CEM Select – Selected Letters

 

Skill Practice: Non-Verbal Ability

 

CEM Select – Pictures

 

Skill Practice: Numerical Ability

 

CEM Select – Arithmetic

 

CEM Select – Data Problems

 

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Our practice tests aim to show what sort of questions were included in Heathfield School 13+ past papers. The information provided about Heathfield School was believed to be correct at the time of publishing. However, please be aware of future changes. We advise you to contact the school directly if you are unsure of anything. School contact details are provided within the post.

 

Other entry points for Heathfield School:

 

Click here to learn about Year 7 entry via the 11 Plus (11+) Exam

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