Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet — 11+ Year 7 entry & how to prepare

Barnet, London · Boys · Ofsted Outstanding (2022) · 180 Year 7 places · Attainment 8 85.6 (2025)

The test

School's own entrance test — GL-style marking; school directs to GL materials.

Two multiple-choice papers — English and Maths — in one session. No reasoning papers, no second round. Places purely by rank; qualifying standard ~225 combined.

How to apply

Register May–early July of Year 5 (noon deadline, strictly enforced). Test mid-September. Results before the 31 October CAF deadline.

Preparation

No past papers; school links GL's free familiarisation materials and partners with Atom Learning (free for Pupil Premium).

Common questions

What test does Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet use for Year 7 entry?

School's own entrance test (GL-style marking; school directs to GL materials). Two multiple-choice papers — English and Maths — in one session. No reasoning papers, no second round. Places purely by rank; qualifying standard ~225 combined.

How do you apply to Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet?

Register May–early July of Year 5 (noon deadline, strictly enforced). Test mid-September. Results before the 31 October CAF deadline.

Is preparation allowed for Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet?

No past papers; school links GL's free familiarisation materials and partners with Atom Learning (free for Pupil Premium).

School details last checked 2026-07. Always confirm on the school's own admissions page before applying.