CSSE Consortium — 11+ English Entrance Exam 2022
CSSE Consortium set this 11+ English paper in 2022. Hearthprep hosts it as an interactive past paper — 21 questions worth 45 marks in a 70-minute timed mode, each marked on submission and backed by a step-by-step worked solution. Most 11+ entrance exams are sat between November and January of the year of entry.
Real 11+ english paper from CSSE Consortium (2022). 21 questions, 45 marks. Answer interactively with worked solutions. Covers Reading Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning, Vocabulary.
This is the school's own past paper, reproduced here with worked solutions by Hearthprep. 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
- CSSE Consortium
- Entry level
- 11+
- Subject
- English
- Year
- 2022
- Questions
- 21
- Marks
- 45
- Time allowed
- 70 minutes
- Exam board
- CSSE
- Updated
- 3 Sept 2026
Topics in this paper
- Reading Comprehension
- Verbal Reasoning
- Vocabulary
Questions in this paper (3 of 21)
- Question 1written answer · 3 marks
a) Read lines 1-4. Does Priestley suggest that the weather is nice? Tick your answer: Yes / No. b) Give two reasons for your answer.
- Question 2short answer · 1 mark
What two types of food does Priestley state was served to the boys and Inigo at midday dinner?
- Question 3short answer · 1 mark
What job did Inigo have to do during the midday dinner?
18 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 CSSE Consortium — 11+ English Entrance Exam 2022?
21 questions with 45 marks in total; CSSE Consortium allowed 70 minutes for it. It covers Reading Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning, Vocabulary. CSSE Consortium set it as a 11+ English paper.
How long is the CSSE Consortium 11+ English paper?
CSSE Consortium printed an allowance of 70 minutes on this paper. The paper carries 45 marks, roughly 93 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 3 questions of this paper are free to try; the remaining 18 and the marking come with a paid plan.
Where does this CSSE Consortium 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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