Oundle School — 13+ Chemistry Scholarship 2023
Oundle School set this 13+ Chemistry paper in 2023. Hearthprep hosts it as an interactive past paper — 2 questions worth 20 marks in 20 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. It covers Chemical Reactions & Equations.
Real 13+ Chemistry paper from Oundle School (2023). 2 questions, 20 marks. Answer interactively with worked solutions. Covers Chemical Reactions & Equations.
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
- Oundle School
- Entry level
- 13+
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Year
- 2023
- Questions
- 2
- Marks
- 20
- Time
- 20 minutes
- Exam board
- ISEB
Topics in this paper
- Chemical Reactions & Equations
Questions in this paper
- Question 1written answer · 14 marks
A Periodic Table is provided. A student investigated the rate of reaction between marble chips and hydrochloric acid. Figure 1 shows the apparatus the student used. [Diagram (Figure 1): a conical flask standing on a balance. The flask holds 40 cm^3 of hydrochloric acid and 20 g of marble chips, and bubbles of carbon dioxide are shown rising through the liquid. A loose plug labelled A sits in th…
- Question 2written answer · 6 marks
The atoms of each element have different masses. These masses are given in the Periodic table. (a) Use the table below to calculate the masses of each of the compounds in the equation for the reaction between magnesium and sulphuric acid given. [Table of atomic masses: Mg = 24; H = 1; S = 32; O = 16.] [Equation table: Mg (s) + H2SO4 (aq) -> MgSO4 (aq) + H2 (g). The row labelled 'Mass (g)' shows…
Frequently asked questions
What is in the Oundle School — 13+ Chemistry Scholarship 2023?
2 questions worth 20 marks in total, written for 20 minutes. It covers Chemical Reactions & Equations. Oundle School set it as a 13+ Chemistry paper.
How long is the Oundle School 13+ Chemistry paper?
This paper is timed at 20 minutes for 20 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 2 questions of this paper are free to try; the remaining 0 and the marking come with a paid plan.
Where does this Oundle 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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