Maths · Timed practice

Maths timed practice ladder

Build exam speed one step at a time: start with 5-minute Quick Fire rounds, then move up to 10-, 20- and 30-minute tests, and finish with full-length mocks.

5 min 10 min 20 min 30 min Full mocks How to climb

Fresh mix Questions are picked at random from a bank, so every attempt is different. Good for regular practice.

Fixed paper The same questions every time, like a real paper. Good for checking progress after a gap.

Every test saves your scores when you are logged in.

Choose your step

Each step is longer and closer to the real exam. Click a test to start it.

Step 1 · 5 min · 8 questions

Quick Fire · 5 minutes

Fast mental-maths rounds. A good warm-up or a daily habit. Tests 5, 7 and 10 use smaller question banks, so some questions come back sooner.

Test 1Fresh mix10 questions Test 2Fresh mix8 questions Test 3Fresh mix8 questions Test 4Fresh mix8 questions Test 5Fresh mix8 questions · smaller bank Test 6Fresh mix8 questions Test 7Fresh mix8 questions · smaller bank Test 8Fresh mix8 questions Test 9Fresh mix8 questions Test 10Fresh mix8 questions · smaller bank

Step 2 · 10 min · 13–14 questions

10-minute tests

Short mixed tests. Tests 1–6 are fixed papers; Tests 7–10 give a fresh mix every time (Tests 7–9 share one large bank).

Test 1Fixed paper14 questions Test 2Fixed paper13 questions Test 3Fixed paper14 questions Test 4Fixed paper13 questions Test 5Fixed paper14 questions Test 6Fixed paper13 questions Test 7Fresh mix14 questions Test 8Fresh mix14 questions Test 9Fresh mix14 questions Test 10Fresh mix14 questions

Step 3 · 20 min · 26 questions

20-minute tests

Longer mixed practice with a fresh mix every time. Each test also has an untimed version — use it first if timing feels stressful.

Test 1Fresh mix26 questions · untimed too Test 2Fresh mix26 questions · untimed too Test 3Fresh mix26 questions · untimed too Test 4Fresh mix26 questions · untimed too Test 5Fresh mix26 questions · untimed too Test 6Fresh mix26 questions · untimed too Test 7Fresh mix26 questions · untimed too Test 8Fresh mix26 questions · untimed too Test 9Fresh mix26 questions · untimed too Test 10Fresh mix26 questions · untimed too

Step 4 · 30 min · 29–31 questions

Essential Maths · 30 minutes

Fixed practice papers that cover the core 11+ Maths topics. Use them to check readiness before a full mock.

Test 1Fixed paper30 questions Test 2Fixed paper30 questions Test 3Fixed paper31 questions Test 4Fixed paper30 questions Test 5Fixed paper30 questions Test 6Fixed paper29 questions Test 7Fixed paper30 questions Test 8Fixed paper30 questions Test 9Fixed paper30 questions Test 10Fixed paper30 questions

Step 5 · 50 min · 43–50 questions

Full-length Maths mocks · 50 minutes

Exam-length fixed papers in three sets. Sit them in one go, somewhere quiet, as close to exam conditions as you can.

Set A

Mock 1Fixed paper Mock 2Fixed paper Mock 3Fixed paper Mock 4Fixed paper Mock 5Fixed paper

Set B

Mock 1Fixed paper Mock 2Fixed paper Mock 3Fixed paper Mock 4Fixed paper Mock 5Fixed paper

Set C

Mock 1Fixed paper Mock 2Fixed paper Mock 3Fixed paper Mock 4Fixed paper Mock 5Fixed paper

How to climb the ladder

Move upScore 80% or more on two different tests in a step, then try the next step.
Stay and practiseBetween 60% and 79%? Do a few more tests at the same step — fresh-mix tests are best for this.
Step backBelow 60%, or running out of time? Drop back a step, or revise the topic pages on the Maths hub.

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