How hard is it to prepare for an 11+ Grammar School Entrance Exam
Just how hard is it to prepare for an 11+ Grammar School Entrance Exam? At Peterborough Tuition we're all about teaching, tutoring and assessment, so let's start with a quick…
Examples – How To Pass Non-Verbal Reasoning Tests 2021
Examples - How To Pass Non-Verbal Reasoning Tests 2021 If you're reading this then most probably your children are currently in years 3, 4 or 5 and they're preparing for…
The #1 reason why learning English is so much harder than Maths for Grammar School Exams (2021)
Whenever we first speak to parents regarding supporting their child's journey towards taking a Grammar School exam we'll always ask something along the lines of, "Are they better at maths…
Top 30 Best Performing UK 11+ Grammar Schools (2021)
We're often asked what is the best performing UK 11+ Grammar School, and that's a hard question to answer. https://youtu.be/0-MxnR16QdQ Every school is different. They have their own, individual ethos,…
Is your child cleverer than a 1950’s 11+ Grammar School pupil? (Free 1950 test papers)
Grammar Schools One of the most regretted abolitions, or most celebrated changes (depending upon your political persuasion) to the English schooling system was when the vast majority of educational authorities…
25 Surprising 11 Plus Exam Myths That Just Won’t Die
Introduction During the time we’ve been working with families to support their children’s 11 plus exam preparation we’ve seen and heard many myths and misconceptions about Grammar schools. Some of…
Has middle-class parent grammar school ‘land-grab’ affected you?
In an article published by the Daily Mail recently on 10 February 2019 they commented that Schools minister Nick Gibb had announced extra cash for new grammar school places. It's…