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Kent College — 13+ Maths Sample Paper

Kent College set this 13+ Maths paper. Hearthprep hosts it as an interactive past paper — 25 questions worth 81 marks in 81 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 Kent College. 25 questions, 81 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
Kent College
Entry level
13+
Subject
Maths
Year
Undated
Questions
25
Marks
81
Time
81 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 25)

  1. Question 1short answer · 2 marks

    Work out 30% of £45.

  2. Question 2short answer · 2 marks

    Write down the value of: (i) 3^4 (ii) sqrt(81).

  3. Question 3short answer · 1 mark

    The temperature in Moscow was -3 °C. The temperature in Barcelona was 17 °C higher than the temperature in Moscow. Work out the temperature in Barcelona.

22 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 Kent College — 13+ Maths Sample Paper?

25 questions worth 81 marks in total, written for 81 minutes. It covers Algebra, Arithmetic & Operations, Fractions, Decimals & Percentages, Geometry — Measurement, Geometry — Shape, Number & Place Value, Probability, Ratio & Proportion, Statistics & Data. Kent College set it as a 13+ Maths paper.

How long is the Kent College 13+ Maths paper?

This paper is timed at 81 minutes for 81 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 22 and the marking come with a paid plan.

Where does this Kent 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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