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Grammar school or private school – what’s the difference? If you never went to either of these types of schools yourself, you might not know the difference between them. We discuss the differences below, so you know which is right for your family, and more importantly, your child. What is a Grammar School? A grammar … Read more
If you are planning on applying to independent schools in London for your child, it might be a little easier and less stressful thanks to the London 11+ consortium. Find out everything you need to know about the 11+ London consortium and its entrance exam here. What is the London 11+ consortium? The London 11+ … Read more
Is your child going to sit the ISEB pre-tests? Don’t panic – we have all the key details you need to know about the ISEB common pre-tests, right here! What are the ISEB common pre-tests? GL Assessment has commissioned computerised tests known as the ISEB Common Pre-Tests. Some senior schools use these tests to help … Read more
The UK is renowned at home and abroad for its excellent universities, with thousands of foreign nationals arriving in the UK to study each year. But fewer people realise how many foreign children also come to the UK to attend school before university level. If you’re wondering if it’s possible to send your child to … Read more
You may be hearing parents and teachers encouraging children to carry out practice exams, and at 11 Plus Success we’re no different. There is a whole host of benefits that come with practice papers and if they are used to their maximum potential, it is a strong tool for success. Availability of Practice Papers One … Read more
Day to day games and activities keep the brain engaged and often your child will not even realize these small puzzles are helping build up their logical brain. Although standard revision methods such as practice papers and online lessons are as important as ever, adding in a 30-minute fun activity here and there will break … Read more
Things as we know them now have changed drastically over the past few months and we saw home became the new classroom for many students across the UK. Although we are slowly creeping back to normality, online resources have become vital for many which is why we would love to help you and your child … Read more
We all know the familiar feeling leading up to a big exam; a fluttery tummy and sleepless nights. The 11+ exam can be an unpleasant time for your child as it is such a big part of school life, and unfortunately, exams and nerves seem to come hand in hand. Your child needs all the … Read more
With each and every one of us facing uncertainty in one way or another during the Coronavirus pandemic, schools are no exception from all of the disruption. With schools being shut for a long period of time, the Department for Education says that no child is going to reach their maximum potential in a test … Read more
To really squeeze the most out of the remaining time before your child sits their 11 Plus exam, creating a weekly plan to balance learning and leisure will help them reach their maximum study potential. You don’t want your child feeling overwhelmed so it is a great idea to work with them to produce a … Read more