Haberdashers’ Girls’ School entrance exam prep: how to prepare for 11+ entry

Preparing for Haberdashers’ Girls’ School? Haberdashers’ Girls’ School is a girls' day school in Elstree, admitting pupils at 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+. Its entry process includes learning and discovery assessment, individual discovery assessment, school-specific assessment. This guide explains what Haberdashers’ Girls’ School assesses, when, and how your child can practise the core skills at home.

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What Haberdashers’ Girls’ School assesses

The school lists formal entry at 4+, 7+, 11+ and 16+. Its Reception process includes a learning and discovery assessment followed by an individual discovery assessment.

Timing: Reception dates published for 2027 entry.

How Pass Masters helps

English

Comprehension, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation and grammar practice that gets harder as your child improves, with step-by-step explanations.

Maths

Arithmetic, problem solving, fractions, ratio, geometry and data questions pitched to your child's year, from Year 3 up to early KS3 stretch work in Year 7.

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In topic practice and subject quizzes, Miss Obstein gives hints without giving away answers, then explains mistakes once your child has answered.

Suggested practice timeline

  1. Year 1–2: For 7+ entry, keep it light: reading together, number confidence and short puzzles. Pass Masters starts at Year 3.
  2. Year 4: Build confidence and two-step reasoning across a wide range of topics, a little and often.
  3. Year 5: Deepen maths and English, start verbal and non-verbal reasoning in earnest, and add light timing.
  4. Year 6 (autumn): Timed, exam-style practice papers in the months before Haberdashers’ Girls’ School's 11+ assessments.

Questions parents ask

What does the Haberdashers’ Girls’ School entrance assessment involve?

The school lists formal entry at 4+, 7+, 11+ and 16+. Its Reception process includes a learning and discovery assessment followed by an individual discovery assessment.

When does Haberdashers’ Girls’ School test applicants?

Reception dates published for 2027 entry.

Which entry points does Haberdashers’ Girls’ School offer?

Haberdashers’ Girls’ School admits pupils at 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+. It is a girls' day school in Elstree.

Can Pass Masters help my child prepare for Haberdashers’ Girls’ School?

Pass Masters gives adaptive practice in English, maths for Year 3 to Year 7, with timed CAT4, ISEB-style and 11+ papers. It does not cover interviews or Common Entrance subject papers. It is practice only and cannot guarantee a place.

Is Pass Masters linked to Haberdashers’ Girls’ School?

No. Pass Masters is independent and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Haberdashers’ Girls’ School. We use the school's name only to describe what its admissions page says about entry.

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Facts checked on 2026-11-01. Pass Masters is an independent practice platform. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this school, ISEB, GL Assessment, CEM or any exam board. Our questions are original practice material, not past papers. Entry requirements change, so always check the school's own admissions page.