Benenden School — 13+ Maths Scholarship 2020
Benenden School set this 13+ Maths paper in 2020. Hearthprep hosts it as an interactive past paper — 19 questions worth 100 marks in 100 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+ Maths paper from Benenden School (2020). 19 questions, 100 marks. Answer interactively with worked solutions. Covers Algebra, Arithmetic & Operations, Fractions, Decimals & Percentages, Geometry — Measurement, Geometry — Shape, Number & Place Value, Probability, Ratio & Proportion, Statistics & Data.
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
- Benenden School
- Entry level
- 13+
- Subject
- Maths
- Year
- 2020
- Questions
- 19
- Marks
- 100
- Time
- 100 minutes
- Exam board
- ISEB
Topics in this paper
- Algebra
- Arithmetic & Operations
- Fractions, Decimals & Percentages
- Geometry — Measurement
- Geometry — Shape
- Number & Place Value
- Probability
- Ratio & Proportion
- Statistics & Data
Questions in this paper (3 of 19)
- Question 1short answer · 5 marks
Becky and Jo deliver advertising leaflets for a firm. They are given leaflets in the ratio 7 : 5 (Becky : Jo) and are paid accordingly. (a) One week, Jo earns £35. How much does Becky earn? (b) The next week, Becky earns £126. How much does Jo earn? (c) The third week, their total earnings are £312. How much does each earn?
- Question 2short answer · 4 marks
Maria asked her class which flavour of ice cream each liked best. The responses were: Vanilla 12, Strawberry 6, Chocolate 5, Other 7. Maria decided to represent these results in a pie chart. At the centre of the pie circle, what angle would she need to draw for each sector of the pie chart? Give the angles for Vanilla, Strawberry, Chocolate and Other.
- Question 3short answer · 2 marks
The mean of six numbers is 5. The numbers are: 2, 3, 7, 8, 6, ? What is the missing number?
16 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 Benenden School — 13+ Maths Scholarship 2020?
19 questions worth 100 marks in total, written for 100 minutes. It covers Algebra, Arithmetic & Operations, Fractions, Decimals & Percentages, Geometry — Measurement, Geometry — Shape, Number & Place Value, Probability, Ratio & Proportion, Statistics & Data. Benenden School set it as a 13+ Maths paper.
How long is the Benenden School 13+ Maths paper?
This paper is timed at 100 minutes for 100 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 16 and the marking come with a paid plan.
Where does this Benenden School 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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