Forest School
Oakhurst Gardens, Snaresbrook, E17 3PY
Admissions at a glance
The school assesses Year 7 entry through a two-stage 11+ entrance exam, including an interview stage for prospective pupils.
Subjects tested
- English
- Maths
- Non-verbal Reasoning
- Verbal Reasoning
- Spatial Reasoning
- Puzzles and Problem Solving
- Written English Assessment
Frequently asked questions
What kind of school is Forest School?
Forest School is a independent for mixed in Snaresbrook.
Which entrance test does Forest School use?
The test is set by Independents and Quest Admissions. Always confirm the current arrangements with the school.
What subjects are in the test?
Children are assessed in English, Maths, Non-verbal Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning, Spatial Reasoning, Puzzles and Problem Solving, Written English Assessment. Practising each of these little and often helps far more than cramming.
When do I need to register?
It usually closes in Nov. Dates change each year, so check the school or council website.
How many Year 7 places are there?
There are around 120 places in Year 7.
How can my child prepare for Forest School?
Start with short daily practice across the tested subjects, then move on to timed mock tests. Our 11+ Grammar quiz and worksheets track which question types need more work.