Get your child ready for the Devonport High School for Boys entrance exam with free 11+ practice papers and mock tests. Download a printable practice paper for each subject the school tests — every paper is written in the Bespoke test style from our own question bank and comes with a full answer key, so you can mark it at home. Below you'll also find the Devonport High School for Boys exam format, key dates and how to prepare. These are original practice papers in the style of the exam, never reproductions of the real test.
✔ Exam details verified September 2026 · papers generated for September 2028 entry
Does Devonport High School for Boys publish 11+ past papers?
Most schools, including Devonport High School for Boys as far as we know, do not publish full past 11+ papers; some share a familiarisation booklet or sample questions on their admissions page. Practice papers written to the school's format — like the free papers on this page — are the closest legitimate alternative.
Check the Devonport High School for Boys admissions page for any familiarisation material the school itself provides.
Free Devonport High School for Boys practice papers by subject
2 papers for September 2028 entry — one per subject Devonport High School for Boys tests, each with a full answer key. Print it, sit it to the clock, then mark it together. Create a free account (no card) and your first paper is free.
Devonport High School for Boys 11+ Maths practice paper
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Devonport High School for Boys 11+ English practice paper
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The Devonport High School for Boys 11+ exam at a glance
| Exam board / format | Bespoke test |
|---|---|
| Subjects tested | Maths, English |
| Location | Plymouth · South West |
| Catchment | The school says it provides free Atom Home access for children eligible for Pupil Premium / free school meals in the last six years. |
This school assesses only Maths and English — Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning aren't tested, so practice focuses there.
⏱️ Timing: Two subjects, so depth in Maths and English matters more than breadth.
See the full Devonport High School for Boys 11+ guide — catchment, admissions & official links →
Devonport High School for Boys 11+ key dates
| Registration opens | To be confirmed |
|---|---|
| Registration deadline | 31 Aug 2026 |
| Typical exam date | To be confirmed |
For admission to Year 7 in September 2026, the school says the 11+ registration form was open and the deadline was 31 August 2026. A note to tutors says the 11+ assessment was scheduled for September 2026. Open evening was Tuesday 7 July 2026 at 4:30pm. Familiarisation sessions were to be held in June 2026, with registration for those sessions opening Monday 20 April and remaining active until 9:00am Friday 12 June or earlier if full.
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About Devonport High School for Boys
Devonport High School for Boys is a boys grammar school in Plymouth. It has founded in 1896, with a sixth form.
Devonport High School for Boys is a school in Plymouth. Its website describes 11+ familiarisation, registration and pupil premium support, and it also has a sixth form.
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Devonport High School for Boys admissions, catchment & how to apply
| Catchment | To be confirmed — The school says it provides free Atom Home access for children eligible for Pupil Premium / free school meals in the last six years. |
|---|---|
| Register for the test | To be confirmed → 31 Aug 2026 |
| Secondary application | Name the school on your local authority's Common Application Form by the national deadline of 31 October in Year 6 — registering for the test alone is not an application. |
Registration for the entrance test is separate from the council application, and the test is sat in the autumn of Year 6 (usually September), with results before the 31 October deadline so families can rank their choices. The definitive rules are in the school's own admissions policy: Devonport High School for Boys admissions page.
What score does your child need for Devonport High School for Boys?
Devonport High School for Boys does not publish a fixed pass mark: applicants are ranked on standardised scores each year, so the qualifying line moves with the cohort and the number of places. Consistently strong, timed practice across every tested subject is the reliable signal — ElevenReady's readiness score tracks that for this school.
How to prepare for the Devonport High School for Boys 11+
- Start early and build the basics. Begin in Year 4 or 5 so there's time to master each subject before adding exam pressure. Little and often beats last-minute cramming.
- Practise each subject with real question types. Use the free papers above to get familiar with Bespoke test-style maths, english questions and how they're worded.
- Find and fix the weak spots. Mark each paper, look for the topics that trip your child up, and give those extra focused practice rather than repeating what they already know.
- Sit full papers under timed conditions. Closer to the exam, work to the clock so pace and stamina feel normal on the day.
- Keep it calm and encouraging. Confidence matters as much as content — celebrate progress and keep sessions short and positive.
Know exactly how ready your child is for Devonport High School for Boys
The free papers are a great start — but marking them yourself only tells you so much. ElevenReady turns everyday practice into a clear, honest picture of your child's readiness for Devonport High School for Boys:
- A transparent readiness score for this school's exam — Developing → On Track → Strong → Exam Ready.
- A second set of every subject paper plus full timed mixed mock exams that feel like the real Bespoke test paper.
- An adaptive practice programme that spots weak topics, teaches them, and builds a weekly plan up to exam day.
- Thousands of questions, step-by-step explanations, and progress your whole family can see.
Devonport High School for Boys past papers & mock tests — your questions answered
Does Devonport High School for Boys publish 11+ past papers?
Most schools, including Devonport High School for Boys as far as we know, do not publish full past 11+ papers; some share a familiarisation booklet or sample questions on their admissions page. Practice papers written to the school's format — like the free papers on this page — are the closest legitimate alternative.
Are these Devonport High School for Boys mock tests free?
Yes — one full sample paper for each subject the school tests, with answers, free and with no account needed.
What 11+ exam does Devonport High School for Boys use?
Devonport High School for Boys sits a Bespoke test-style 11+ exam for September 2028 entry. Our papers are written in that style from our own question bank — practice papers, never copies of the real exam. Always confirm the exact format with the school.
Which subjects should my child practise?
The exam covers Maths, English. Download a paper for each above.
How do I get more Devonport High School for Boys mock papers?
ElevenReady members get a second set of every subject paper, full timed mixed mock exams, and an adaptive programme that tracks readiness for this school. Start a free trial to unlock them.
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ElevenReady is an independent 11+ preparation service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Devonport High School for Boys. Exam information is believed correct at the time of publishing (last verified 24 Sep 2026) — always confirm details with the school directly.