Independent school · Highgate
Channing School
Channing School is a highly regarded independent girls' school in Highgate, North London. The 11+ entrance process involves the school's own papers in maths, English, and verbal reasoning, followed by an interview and group activities. The school looks for academically curious girls with a love of learning.
Exam board
School-set paper
Pass threshold
65%
Places / year
72
Everything for Channing School
Prep tips
- Channing sets its own 11+ papers -- not GL, CEM, or ISEB
- English paper includes creative writing and comprehension
- Maths is challenging but fair -- focus on problem-solving and reasoning
- The interview is friendly and conversational -- they want to see curiosity
- Group activities on assessment day matter as much as the written papers
- Practice writing fluently under timed conditions for the English paper
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Prep for Channing School with Elandi
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