Benenden School 11+ English Past Papers with Answers
Every Benenden School paper we have —
6 papers
(6 English · 0 Maths) —
is free to download. Unlock worked answers, marking and a topic report from £6 a paper when you are ready.
Every Benenden School paper we have is free to download — 6 ready papers (6 English, 0 Maths). Worked answers, marking and topic reports are available when you unlock a paper. Typical paper length in our set is around 60 minutes. Topics covered across worked answers include Comprehension, Creative writing, Writing Skills, Poetry, Writing, Passage.
English papers help pupils rehearse Benenden-style comprehension and writing under timed conditions for Kent boarding entry.
Exam format
Board / format
Benenden School own 11+ / scholarship-style English assessments.
Sections
English papers (comprehension and writing) used for selective girls’ boarding entry in Kent.
Duration
Confirm current paper lengths with Benenden admissions; our practice set mirrors recent scholarship and entrance English demand.
Question counts
Our Benenden catalogue focuses on English entrance and scholarship papers with full worked answers.
Calculator policy
Not applicable for English papers; any Maths assessments follow the school’s published calculator policy.
Format notes are summarised for parents preparing with practice papers. Confirm current details on the school’s admissions pages.
Key dates — 2026 Year 7 entry
Registration
Register via Benenden admissions; deadlines and open events are published on benenden.school each year.
Exam
Assessments and scholarship papers are typically sat in Year 6 — confirm the published timetable.
Offers
Offers follow Benenden’s published admissions and scholarship calendar.
Confirm dates on benenden.school. Distinct from the Kent Test / PESE grammar calendar. Content owner: editorial.
Scoring & pass marks
No fixed public pass mark.
Benenden does not publish a single cut-off score. Offers and scholarships depend on performance in the school’s own entrance process.
Marking toolkit screenshots
Download free — unlock marking when you are ready
Every Benenden School question paper downloads free. Screenshots of the marking, explanations and topic report included when you unlock a paper.
