Common Entrance Examination
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The Common Entrance Examination is a standardized set of exams in the UK used for admission to independent secondary schools, typically taken by pupils around age 13.
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| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Common Entrance examinations | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
school entrance examination
ⓘ
standardized examination ⓘ |
| abbreviation | CEE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Independent Schools Examinations Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| admissionsStage | pre-GCSE entry ⓘ |
| ageRange | 11–13 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Common Entrance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| assessmentType | summative assessment ⓘ |
| candidateType | pupils in final years of preparatory school ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educationLevel | secondary education ⓘ |
| examFormat | written examinations ⓘ |
| examSessionFrequency | multiple times per year ⓘ |
| governingBodyType | examinations board ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
core subjects papers
ⓘ
optional subjects papers ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
11+ Common Entrance
ⓘ
13+ Common Entrance ⓘ |
| historicalAssociation | British independent education system ⓘ |
| isPrerequisiteFor | entry to many UK independent senior schools ⓘ |
| languageOfExamination | English ⓘ |
| marksDetermine | eligibility for entry to specific schools ⓘ |
| preparationProvidedBy | prep schools ⓘ |
| progressionLeadsTo | GCSE courses at senior schools ⓘ |
| purpose | admission to independent secondary schools ⓘ |
| region |
England
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Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland ⓘ Wales ⓘ |
| resultUsedBy | senior school admissions departments ⓘ |
| sector | independent school sector ⓘ |
| selectionProcessComponent | academic assessment ⓘ |
| subjectIncludes |
Classical languages
ⓘ
English ⓘ Geography ⓘ History ⓘ Mathematics ⓘ Modern foreign languages ⓘ Science ⓘ |
| targetPupilBackground | pupils from preparatory schools ⓘ |
| typicalCandidateAge |
12
ⓘ
13 ⓘ |
| typicalEntryPoint | Year 9 ⓘ |
| usedBy |
UK preparatory schools
ⓘ
independent schools in the UK ⓘ |
| usedFor | selection of pupils for senior schools ⓘ |
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Common Entrance examinations