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Notting Hill & Ealing High School (NHEHS) 7 Plus (7+) Entrance Exam Information – Key Details

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Introduction

 

Notting Hill and Ealing High School is an independent school for girls in Ealing, London. It is part of the Girls’ Day School Trust and was recently named the “Independent Prep School of the Year” by the Sunday Times. [1]

 

In Years 3-6, girls take lessons in English, maths, history, geography, art, DT, PHSCE and RE, with further specialist teaching in the areas of computing, science, music, Mandarin and PE.

 

Beyond the classroom, they take part in a vast range of extra-curricular activities, trips and visits, as well as numerous sport, art, drama and music pursuits. Fund-raising opportunities are also on offer, encouraging girls to assist charities through fun activities such as cake sales or sponsored events.

 

The range of clubs is extensive, including Yoga, Chess Club, Thinking Skills, Orchestra, Gardening Club, Animation Club and Ensemble. 

 

NHEHS maintains an ‘open door’ policy, allowing parents to be directly involved in their daughter’s academic and personal progress and address any issues of relevance to her overall wellbeing. 

 

In line with its long tradition of academic excellence and creativity, the school produces resilient, confident and independent young adults who excel at every stage of their education. The learning environment is grounded in tolerance and mutual respect, complementing the vibrant community of active learners who proceed to change the world for the better.

 

Notting Hill and Ealing High School 7 Plus (7+) Exam Information

 

Address: 2 Cleveland Road, Ealing, London W13 8AX

County: Greater London

Admissions info: admissions@nhehs.gdst.net or 020 8991 2165

School Type: Independent, day school for girls

Open Days: October 

7+ Exam Date: January of Year 2

 

Open Events for Notting Hill and Ealing High School 7 Plus (7+) Entry

 

The Junior School Open Days offer prospective families the opportunity to learn more about what the school has to offer. You and your daughter will have the chance to tour facilities, meet staff members and hear from the Head. More details are available on this page.

 

Notting Hill and Ealing High School 7 Plus (7+) Admissions

 

The deadline for applications is in December of the year preceding entry.

 

Upon submission of the completed application form, your daughter will be invited to the school to sit assessments and attend an informal interview. This will take place in January. 

 

If your daughter receives an offer, you will be asked to secure the place with a non-refundable deposit (£1500).

 

Notting Hill and Ealing High School 7 Plus (7+) Scholarships and Bursaries

 

Scholarships and bursaries are only available to Senior School applicants.

 

Notting Hill and Ealing High School 7 Plus (7+) Exam Format

 

The NHEHS 7 Plus (7+) exam consists of the following assessments:

 

  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Reasoning (Verbal and Non-Verbal)

 

The English assessment examines comprehension and writing skills, including spelling, punctuation and grammar, as well as the fluency of your child’s reading and oral skills.    

 

The Maths exam assesses your child’s problem-solving abilities and arithmetic skills, including her knowledge of times tables.

 

The Verbal Reasoning section of the exam is designed to test and assess her logical thinking, use of English language and vocabulary.

 

The Non-Verbal Reasoning test measures her ability to understand, interpret and problem-solve, testing logic and intelligence rather than knowledge. 

 

Please see below for further details and recommendations on how to prepare for the NHEHS 7 Plus entrance examination.

 

How to Prepare for the Notting Hill and Ealing High School 7 Plus (7+) Entrance Assessment 

 

Consisting of thoroughly researched and up to date questions, our practice tests successfully reflect the actual 7+ exam. They offer a methodical approach towards 7+ exam preparation which can help you identify the strong and weak areas in your child’s knowledge base. 

 

Aside from identifying potential weaknesses, our practice papers will help you recognise your child’s strengths, and thus you will be able to adjust their study schedule accordingly. The preparation process should become a little less demanding with a carefully thought-out revision plan that focuses on studying ‘little and often’.

 

The majority of our 7+ resources are accompanied by detailed step-by-step video tutorials for every question. These are available for free with all purchases. It’s like having a world-class tutor explain each question to your child at no extra cost!

  

Our practice tests are used successfully every year by tens of thousands of students targeting schools with a competitive entrance exam. They are age-appropriate, reflecting the demands of the actual exam.

 

Our recommendations to help your child prepare for the NHEHS 7 Plus entrance exam can be found below.

 

Notting Hill and Ealing High School 7 Plus (7+) Exam Practice Papers

 

If you are at the very beginning of your 7+ journey, you may wish to start with our range of 6+ resources. These cover the core Maths and English skills your child needs to develop but at a slightly easier level.

 

Our 6+ range will help your child develop confidence and a strong foundation before they progress further with the 7+ material listed below.

 

English

 

We highly recommend the following practice papers to help your child prepare for the Notting Hill and Ealing High School 7+ English exam. They cover everything your child needs to know about comprehension and writing:

 

Full Practice Tests

 

7+ English Pack 1

7+ English Pack 2

7+ English Pack 3

7+ English Pack 4

7+ English Pack 5

 

Comprehension Skills

 

7+ English: Comprehension Pack 1

7+ English: Reading Workbook

7+ English: Inference Skills

7+ English: Vocabulary and Grammar

 

Comprehension Guide

 

This guide covers all the key comprehension question types in a clear, step-by-step manner so that both you and your child know exactly what to expect on exam day.

 

The Complete Illustrated Guide to 7+ Comprehension

 

Writing Skills

 

7+ English: Writing

7+ English: Rewrite & Improve

7+ English: Punctuation

7+ English: Spelling

7+ English: Dictation

 

Writing Guide

 

Starting from the foundational basics, this guide works its way through all the key skills your child needs to develop to become an excellent writer within the framework of what’s expected at the 7+ level.

 

The Complete Illustrated Guide to 7+ Writing


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Mathematics

 

The following 7+ packs will help your child develop the key skills needed to do well in the mathematics section of the Notting Hill and Ealing High School entrance exam:

 

Full Practice Tests

 

7+ Mathematics Pack 1

7+ Mathematics Pack 2

7+ Mathematics Pack 3

7+ Mathematics Pack 4

7+ Mathematics Pack 5

 

Targeted Skill Development

 

Each of the following skill practice 7+ mathematics packs focuses on just one specific topic, covering all the possible variations your child may face on exam day:

 

7+ Mathematics: Mental Arithmetic

7+ Mathematics: Problem Solving

7+ Mathematics: Addition & Subtraction

7+ Mathematics: Multiplication & Division

7+ Mathematics: Geometry

7+ Mathematics: Number & Place Value

7+ Mathematics: Measurement

7+ Mathematics: Fractions

7+ Mathematics: Statistics

 

Mathematics Guide

 

This guide covers the full 7+ maths syllabus step-by-step, teaching your child everything they need to know in a fun and interactive manner.

 

The Complete Illustrated Guide to 7+ Mathematics

 

Reasoning

 

To help your child master Reasoning skills ahead of the Notting Hill and Ealing High School 7+ exam, we highly recommend the following resources:

 

Full Practice Tests

 

7+ Reasoning Pack 1

7+ Reasoning Pack 2

7+ Reasoning Pack 3

7+ Reasoning Pack 4

7+ Reasoning Pack 5

 

Reasoning Guides

 

The following guides cover everything your child needs to know to ace 7+ Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning exams. They are packed with insights, tips and advice to help your child develop the key frameworks needed to succeed.

 

The Complete Guide to 7+ Verbal Reasoning

The Complete Guide to 7+ Non-Verbal Reasoning

 

Listening

 

The following pack is ideal for developing listening skills ahead of the Notting Hill and Ealing High School 7+ entrance exam, helping your child learn how to follow instructions carefully:

 

7+ Listening Pack 1

 

 

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Our practice tests aim to show the sorts of questions that have been included in Notting Hill and Ealing High School 7+ past papers. The information provided about Notting Hill and Ealing High 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 Notting Hill and Ealing High School:

 

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

Click here to learn about Year 9 entry via the 13 Plus (13+) Exam

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