Westminster School — 13+ Physics Entrance Exam 2024
Westminster School set this 13+ Physics paper in 2024. Hearthprep hosts it as an interactive past paper — 13 questions worth 25 marks in 25 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+ Physics paper from Westminster School (2024). 13 questions, 25 marks. Answer interactively with worked solutions. Covers Electricity & Magnetism, Forces & Motion, Matter & Density, Measurement & Scientific Method, Waves, Light & Sound.
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
- Westminster School
- Entry level
- 13+
- Subject
- Physics
- Year
- 2024
- Questions
- 13
- Marks
- 25
- Time
- 25 minutes
- Exam board
- ISEB
Topics in this paper
- Electricity & Magnetism
- Forces & Motion
- Matter & Density
- Measurement & Scientific Method
- Waves, Light & Sound
Questions in this paper (3 of 13)
- Question 1multiple choice · 1 mark
In a 12 g sample of carbon, there are 6.02 x 10^23 atoms. If you could count one atom every second, how long would it take to count the atoms in 1 g of carbon?
- Question 2multiple choice · 1 mark
An upwards force F is applied to a rocket resulting in a net upward acceleration of the rocket equal to twice the acceleration of gravity. The magnitude of the force F is equal to
- Question 3multiple choice · 1 mark
A block of wood is floating on water. If you push down on the block until it is completely submerged, the buoyant force acting on it
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 Westminster School — 13+ Physics Entrance Exam 2024?
13 questions worth 25 marks in total, written for 25 minutes. It covers Electricity & Magnetism, Forces & Motion, Matter & Density, Measurement & Scientific Method, Waves, Light & Sound. Westminster School set it as a 13+ Physics paper.
How long is the Westminster School 13+ Physics paper?
This paper is timed at 25 minutes for 25 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 Westminster 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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