11+ Papers
2026 Year 7 entry
9 papers held (6 English · 3 Maths) · from £6 each with worked answers.
We currently hold 9 ready papers for The Consortium Of Selective Schools in Essex (6 English, 3 Maths). Exam format noted on our catalogue: CSSE. Typical paper length in our set is around 49 minutes. Topics covered across worked answers include Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning, Creative writing, Measurement, Number pattern and sequences, Geometry, Graphs, Logical Problems.
Our CSSE papers focus on the consortium’s English and Maths style so pupils can rehearse under realistic timed conditions.
Format notes are summarised for parents preparing with practice papers. Confirm current details on the school’s admissions pages.
CSSE dates are fixed annually on csse.org.uk — treat that site as authoritative. Content owner: editorial.
Standardised scores; cut-offs vary by school and year.
CSSE uses standardised scores. Each participating grammar publishes its own admissions criteria and historic cut-offs where available — there is no single Essex-wide pass mark.
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