Fidelis College — 13+ Maths Specimen Paper 2017
Fidelis College set this 13+ Maths paper in 2017. Hearthprep hosts it as an interactive past paper — 13 questions worth 45 marks in 45 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 Fidelis College (2017). 13 questions, 45 marks. Answer interactively with worked solutions. Covers Algebra, Fractions, Decimals & Percentages, Geometry — Shape, Number & Place Value, Probability.
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
- Fidelis College
- Entry level
- 13+
- Subject
- Maths
- Year
- 2017
- Questions
- 13
- Marks
- 45
- Time
- 45 minutes
- Exam board
- ISEB
Topics in this paper
- Algebra
- Fractions, Decimals & Percentages
- Geometry — Shape
- Number & Place Value
- Probability
Questions in this paper (3 of 13)
- Question 1written answer · 4 marks
Work out which distance is longer, 20% of 320 miles or 1/2 of 130 miles. You must show your working.
- Question 2short answer · 5 marks
a) Simplify fully 4a − 3a + 2b − 8b. b) Factorise m^2 − 2m. c) Multiply out 5x(x − 3).
- Question 3written answer · 3 marks
An ordinary fair dice is rolled. a) Complete the tree diagram for the dice landing on 4 (first spin and second spin). b) Work out the probability of the dice landing on 4 both times.
10 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 Fidelis College — 13+ Maths Specimen Paper 2017?
13 questions worth 45 marks in total, written for 45 minutes. It covers Algebra, Fractions, Decimals & Percentages, Geometry — Shape, Number & Place Value, Probability. Fidelis College set it as a 13+ Maths paper.
How long is the Fidelis College 13+ Maths paper?
This paper is timed at 45 minutes for 45 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 10 and the marking come with a paid plan.
Where does this Fidelis 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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