Free resources for 11 Plus preparation (English and Reasoning)

The transition from primary to secondary education is important for every child, but the selective element which comes with a grammar school application can make it more complicated. The Medway Test is an 11+ examination which is designed to assess aptitude for Grammar Schools in the Medway area. This guide explains the test, how to prepare and the key differences with the Kent Test.

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In this article, experienced independent school teacher and tutor Jess, presents an overview of the new 11 plus examinations at London Consortium Schools.

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Are you hoping for your child to win one of the 160 places at Hampton School at 11+? Experienced teacher and school entrance tutor Holly takes us through all the need to know information!

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Preparing for the Tiffin Girls School Stage 2 test following the arrival of Stage 1 results has to be completed in a short time frame. How can you prepare your child for the Stage 2 tests? Read on to find out more about the process, including dates and the examination itself.

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Are you considering a boarding education for your UK-based child due to family circumstances? Does your child need to live away from home during term time? State boarding schools might be one solution. This blog explains more about state boarding schools and why they could be the right choice for your family.

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Parents who homeschool their children often want to understand their child's potential, and the CEM test can achieve just that, with a personalised report which details future potential academic achievements based on their current understanding and aptitudes. But how does the CEM test intersect with home schooling? Read on to find out more.

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Choosing a boarding school is an important decision which involves more than simply selecting an educational institution. Instead, it involves complex factors from costs to personal choice. All schools will have both benefits and challenges. This comprehensive and useful guide aims to answer some of those all-important questions you may have regarding boarding schools, particularly focusing on UK schools.

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