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Free 11+ practice papers for Medway families
Free printable 11+ practice paper books in Maths, English, Verbal Reasoning and Non-Verbal Reasoning, marked online when your child has finished. Then a quick guide to the Medway Test, the key dates and the latest Medway 11+ news.
The free practice paper books
4 books, one for each subject, with 5 papers in each (Level 2 · Exam standard). Free with a free account: open a book, add it to your account and download it.
Maths
5 papers · Level 2
Get it free: Exam Ready Maths Free Papers - Level 2English
5 papers · Level 2
Get it free: Exam Ready English Free Papers - Level 2Verbal Reasoning
5 papers · Level 2
Get it free: Exam Ready Verbal Reasoning Free Papers - Level 2Non-Verbal Reasoning
5 papers · Level 2
Get it free: Exam Ready Non-Verbal Reasoning Free Papers - Level 2
Print a paper
Each book is a PDF to print at home on A4, as often as you like for your family.
Scan the answer sheet
When your child has finished, scan the code on the answer sheet and take a photo or tap in the answers.
See it marked
We mark it straight away, with an explanation for every question, and keep the score in your reports.
These are general 11+ practice papers at exam standard, using the question types found in 11+ tests. They aren't official papers and they aren't written for the Medway Test. For the real format and timings, use any familiarisation material the organisers publish (linked below).
The 11+ test in Medway
Medway Council runs the Medway Test, separate from the Kent Test. Results are a weighted total of standardised scores in English, maths and reasoning, and the pass mark is set each year.
Medway Test
- Run by:
- Medway Council
- Papers by:
- GL Assessment
- GL Assessment usually tests:
- English, Maths, Verbal Reasoning and Non-Verbal Reasoning
- Format
- The format of GL Assessment papers depends on the area, because each test chooses its own papers.
- About the test
- Weighted total of standardised scores (English ×2, Maths ×2, Reasoning ×1); roughly the top quarter of Medway children are assessed suitable. Pass mark set each year.
Medway 11+ key dates
For September 2028 entry · children now in Year 5
- 31 October 2027Secondary school application deadlineNextApply through your local council, listing the grammar schools you want.
- 1 March 2028National Offer DayCouncils tell families which secondary school place they have been offered.
Registration and test dates for the Medway Testhaven't been confirmed on our site yet. Registration: Usually opens in the spring/summer before the test. We'll show the date once the organiser publishes it.
