My book Tredicino & the Medallion keeper published 23 February 2021. Years of writing and waiting brought me this far. I have started to write the second book. Available on Amazon and all bookshops.
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How Eleven plus exams work Approaching Eleven plus exams for the first time can be a daunting task. They are unlike any other school exam your child will take for several reasons: There’s no pass mark. Success or failure depends on your child’s performance relative to the performance of...
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Many of you will be visiting our site for the first time and so in this post I’m looking at education news, private tuition Edgware and why we have happy learners at Elisa’s Tutorial School which is a school offering private tuition across KS1, KS2, KS3 and KS4. Children...
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PART SIX – The secrets of 11+ success in maths What’s in an 11+ maths exam? Unlike reasoning exams, for which your child has to practise special skills, maths for 11+ is just a continuation of the work your child does every day at school. Some of the questions...
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PART FIVE – Non-verbal Reasoning Paper Non-verbal reasoning is not subject that your child will study as part of their school curriculum, but it is dependent on a set of core skills integral to maths, science, design and technology. It does not rely on literacy skills: all the questions...
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PART FOUR – Verbal Reasoning Paper Another critical area is the Verbal Reasoning Paper. This is all about having a good understanding of the English Language, its vocabulary and old-fashioned sayings and proverbs. It is also essential your child has a good general knowledge. In order to set this...
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PART THREE – The English Paper The most critical area in my opinion is the English Paper, particularly the comprehension part as this is now very inference-based and tests an understanding of old-fashioned English vocabulary and sayings. To be prepared it helps if your child is well-read and articulate....
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PART ONE – SATs Exams Your children will take either of these tests: SATs if they go to a State School at age 7, KS1 and age 11, KS2 Grammar School Exam Tests – in September of Year 6 at age 10/11 Independent School Exams 7+ and 11+ in...
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At Elisa’s Tutorial School (Kids Learn Fast) we prepare children for exams in a fun but academic way. They learn all the skills they need to pass exams at all stages as well as develop their confidence. We have two exam periods. SATs are coming up in May and...
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