Forest School — 11+ English Sample Paper 2023
Forest School published this 11+ English sample paper in 2023 to show the assessment style; it is official school material, not a past paper. Hearthprep makes it interactive — 1 question worth 25 marks in a 30-minute timed mode, each marked on submission and backed by a step-by-step worked solution. It covers Persuasive & Discursive Writing.
Real 11+ English paper from Forest School (2023). 1 questions, 25 marks. Answer interactively with worked solutions. Covers Persuasive & Discursive Writing.
Forest School published this sample paper as preparation for its assessment. It is official school material, but not a paper candidates actually sat. Most 11+ entrance exams are sat between November and January of the year of entry, so a timed attempt at this paper is worth doing early enough to leave room for the topics it exposes. Work through it on screen with instant marking, or print the PDF and sit it under exam conditions.
- School
- Forest School
- Entry level
- 11+
- Subject
- English
- Year
- 2023
- Questions
- 1
- Marks
- 25
- Time allowed
- 30 minutes
- Updated
- 7 Sept 2026
Topics in this paper
- Persuasive & Discursive Writing
Questions in this paper
- Question 1written answer · 25 marks
FOREST SCHOOL - 11+ English Entrance/Scholarship Examination, Sample Paper: WRITING (30 minutes, 25 marks). You must answer the question set. You should not write out an answer from memory. Answers which are written from memory do not get very high marks. Some people believe that it is wrong to use animals for our entertainment (for example, riding camels when on holiday, seeing animals in a ci…
Frequently asked questions
What is in the Forest School — 11+ English Sample Paper 2023?
1 question with 25 marks in total; Forest School allowed 30 minutes for it. It covers Persuasive & Discursive Writing. Forest School published this sample paper as preparation for its assessment. It is official school material, but not a paper candidates actually sat.
How long is the Forest School 11+ English paper?
Forest School printed an allowance of 30 minutes on this paper. The paper carries 25 marks, roughly 72 seconds a mark.
Can my child answer this paper online?
Yes. Every question on this page can be answered in the browser and is marked the moment the paper is submitted — multiple choice, short answers and written responses alike. Answers are matched leniently, so a correct value written a different way (units, fractions, word numbers) still scores.
Are worked solutions included?
Every question has a step-by-step worked solution and an AI tutor that will talk through it after the paper is submitted. The first 1 question of this paper is free to try; the remaining 0 and the marking come with a paid plan.
Is this a real past paper?
Forest School published this sample paper as preparation for its assessment. It is official school material, but not a paper candidates actually sat. Use it to time a full mock attempt, then drill whichever topics your child drops marks on.
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