Navigating 13+ Entry to Wellington College

Wellington College is an independent, co-educational day and boarding school located in Berkshire. The college was named in honor of the first Duke of Wellington.

Key Things to Know: 13+ Entry to Wellington College

  • An application form should be purchased by parents or guardians, and the form should be filled out by late June of Year 5.

  • After successfully completing the registration, applicants are required to sit for the ISEB Common Pre-test Exam, which usually takes place in October or November of Year 6.

  • The pre-test focuses on four important subjects: English, Mathematics, Verbal Reasoning and Non-Verbal Reasoning.

  • In order to be admitted, students must pass the ISEB Common Pre-test Exam.

  • If the criteria are met, the student would be asked to come for an assessment at the College in Lent Term of Year 6.

  • The assessment includes a series of problem-solving tasks and an admissions interview for a senior member of staff.

  • References would also be required from the pupil’s current school.