Magdalen College School
Cowley Place, Oxford, OX4 1DZ
Admissions at a glance
The 11+ entrance exam consists of two stages, with an interview required for admission.
Subjects tested
- English
- Maths
- Non-verbal Reasoning
- Verbal Reasoning
- Spatial Reasoning
- Puzzles and Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Creative Writing
Frequently asked questions
What kind of school is Magdalen College School?
Magdalen College School is a independent for boys in Oxford.
Which entrance test does Magdalen College School use?
The test is set by 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, Critical Thinking, Creative Writing. Practising each of these little and often helps far more than cramming.
How can my child prepare for Magdalen College 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.