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Keeping up your language skills – tips for holiday revision

In this blog, Maggie will discuss the importance of regular language revision - even when school is out for the summer. She will give some tips on how to implement language revision throughout your summer break in a fun, quick and easy way.

Maggie August, 2018

How to prepare for the 7+ listening test at Kings College Wimbledon

In this blog post, Hannah demystifies the listening test which forms part of the assessment morning for Kings College Wimbledon at 7+. She gives five recommendations for resources to use as well as her top tips on how to support your child.

Hannah July, 2018

11+ English and Maths: do I need two tutors?

In this blog, Claire discusses the benefits of having specialist subject tutors for 11+ English and Maths.

Claire July, 2018

How to get into Dulwich Prep at 7+

Are you hoping for your son to win one of the places at Dulwich Prep at 7+? Read on! This blog tells you everything you need to know about the application process: from registering your son, to pre-tests, exams and the interview.

Hannah July, 2018 2 Comments

How to get into City of London Girls Prep School at 7+

Are you hoping for your child to win one of the places at City of London School for Girls at 7+? Read on! This blog tells you everything you need to know about the application process: from registering your child, to pre-tests, exams and the interview.

Hannah July, 2018

How to get into Bute House at 7+

Are you hoping for your child to win one of the places at Bute House at 7+? Read on! This blog tells you everything you need to know about the application process: from registering your child, to pre-tests, exams and the interview.

Hannah July, 2018 2 Comments

How to get into Alleyn’s at 7+

Are you hoping for your child to win one of the places at Alleyn's at 7+? Read on! This blog tells you everything you need to know about the application process: from registering your child, to pre-tests, exams and the interview.

Hannah July, 2018

Tips for understanding 19th Century novels for 13+ English & Scholarship exams.

Josephine is an experienced English teacher. Here, she provides 6 clear steps that will allow pupils to breakdown the complex language of the 19 Century novel.

Josephine June, 2018

How to support your child to learn their times tables at 7+

This month, a trial run of an online 5 minute times table test is being performed in 290 primary schools across the country. Whatever your views on this test, the fact remains: times tables are a highly valuable skill to learn and almost always feature in the 7+ and 8+ exams. Therefore, here are some resources to support your child to learn them.

Hannah March, 2018

How to create excellent writers from reading at 7+

As a full-time tutor, Hannah often gets enquiries from parents about supporting children with creative writing for the 7+. A passionate reader herself, Hannah regularly uses books to encourage the children she works with to love language and fill their own stories with inspiration! Here are two simple ways parents can support with this process.

Hannah March, 2018

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