Welcome to the ISEB Admissions Toolkit for Common Entrance (CE) and Common Academic Scholarship (CASE) exams, established and renowned entrance examinations at 11+ and 13+.
CE has been part of the admissions processes of leading UK senior schools for over a century, having been created in 1903 by HMC, IAPS and GSA and administered by the Common Entrance Committee, later known as ISEB.
On the following pages you will find a wide range of helpful information about registering and preparing for CE and CASE exams.
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Enter your child’s story via their school for the chance to see it brought to life as an illustrated book!
Time to Write is a groundbreaking creative writing competition for pupils aged 7-16, brought to you by ISEB and IAPS. Open to all schools, Time to Write 2025 features four age-based categories and prizes for both the winning writers and their schools. The winning stories will be turned into beautifully illustrated books.
The competition is open now and will close on 2 February 2025. If you have a young writer at home who would like to enter, please speak to their school about the competition. Visit the Time to Write website to learn more about the competition and how your child can enter.
From the Autumn 2023 Common Entrance 13+ exam session
£15.60
£10.80
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