Lord Wandsworth College — 13+ Physics Scholarship 2024
Lord Wandsworth College set this 13+ Physics paper in 2024. Hearthprep hosts it as an interactive past paper — 5 questions worth 27 marks in 27 minutes, each marked the moment the paper is submitted and backed by a step-by-step worked solution. Most 13+ entrance exams are sat between November and January of the year of entry.
Real 13+ Physics paper from Lord Wandsworth College (2024). 5 questions, 27 marks. Answer interactively with worked solutions. Covers Forces & Motion, Magnetism and Sound, Waves, Light & Sound.
This is the school's own past paper, reproduced here with worked solutions by Hearthprep. Most 13+ 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
- Lord Wandsworth College
- Entry level
- 13+
- Subject
- Physics
- Year
- 2024
- Questions
- 5
- Marks
- 27
- Time
- 27 minutes
- Exam board
- ISEB
Topics in this paper
- Forces & Motion
- Magnetism and Sound
- Waves, Light & Sound
Questions in this paper (3 of 5)
- Question 1written answer · 5 marks
Peter had two different coloured tennis balls: a white ball and a green ball. He shone white light through a red filter onto each ball. (a)(i) Experiment 1 (Diagram: white light travels towards a vertical red filter, and beyond the filter is the white ball). The white ball appeared red. Explain why this ball appeared red. [2 marks] (a)(ii) Experiment 2 (Diagram: white light travels towards a ve…
- Question 2written answer · 6 marks
A remote-controlled car was timed over a period of 10 seconds. A graph of distance (in metres, 0 to 20) against time (in seconds, 0 to 10) is shown. (Graph: the curve starts at the origin; the distance rises slowly and with increasing steepness up to about 2 s, then rises as a straight line at a steady gradient between about 2 s and 6 s, reaching about 16 m; between 6 s and 8 s the curve levels…
- Question 3written answer · 6 marks
The drawing shows a space buggy on the surface of Mars. (a) The distance between Earth and Mars is 192 000 000 km. It took a spacecraft 200 days to take the buggy from Earth to Mars. Calculate the speed at which the spacecraft travelled. Give the unit. [2 marks] (b) The weight of the buggy was 105 N on Earth and 40 N on Mars. Why was the weight of the buggy less on Mars than on Earth? [1 mark] …
2 further questions in this paper open with any paid plan, along with marking and the worked solutions. See plans.
Frequently asked questions
What is in the Lord Wandsworth College — 13+ Physics Scholarship 2024?
5 questions worth 27 marks in total, written for 27 minutes. It covers Forces & Motion, Magnetism and Sound, Waves, Light & Sound. Lord Wandsworth College set it as a 13+ Physics paper.
How long is the Lord Wandsworth College 13+ Physics paper?
This paper is timed at 27 minutes for 27 marks — roughly 60 seconds a mark. Hearthprep runs the same clock on screen, so your child sees how far through the time they are as they answer.
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 3 questions of this paper are free to try; the remaining 2 and the marking come with a paid plan.
Where does this Lord Wandsworth College paper come from?
This is the school's own past paper, reproduced here with worked solutions by Hearthprep. Use it to time a full mock attempt, then drill whichever topics your child drops marks on.
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