Lady Eleanor Holles entrance exam prep: how to prepare for 11+ entry

Preparing for Lady Eleanor Holles? Lady Eleanor Holles is a girls' day school in Hampton, admitting pupils at 7+, 11+, 16+. Its entry process includes ISEB Common Pre-Test, problem-solving entrance examination, interview. This guide explains what Lady Eleanor Holles assesses, when, and how your child can practise the core skills at home.

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What Lady Eleanor Holles assesses

For 11+ entry, applicants take the ISEB Common Pre-Test and a problem-solving entrance examination. Candidates whose results are strong are invited to interview with senior teaching staff.

Timing: Applications for 2027 entry open through November 2026.

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.

ISEB-style timed tests

Full timed papers in the four Pre-Test areas so your child gets used to working at pace on screen before the real thing.

Miss Obstein, our AI tutor

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 Lady Eleanor Holles's 11+ assessments.

Questions parents ask

What does the Lady Eleanor Holles entrance assessment involve?

For 11+ entry, applicants take the ISEB Common Pre-Test and a problem-solving entrance examination. Candidates whose results are strong are invited to interview with senior teaching staff.

When does Lady Eleanor Holles test applicants?

Applications for 2027 entry open through November 2026.

Which entry points does Lady Eleanor Holles offer?

Lady Eleanor Holles admits pupils at 7+, 11+, 16+. It is a girls' day school in Hampton.

What is the ISEB Common Pre-Test?

An online, adaptive, multiple-choice test in English, maths, verbal and non-verbal reasoning that many independent schools use, usually taken in Year 6 or Year 7. Results are shared with the schools you register for.

Can Pass Masters help my child prepare for Lady Eleanor Holles?

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 Lady Eleanor Holles?

No. Pass Masters is independent and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Lady Eleanor Holles. 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.