England • 11+ Entrance Tests

Real Answers for the 11+ Journey

Key dates, exam-day know-how, study strategies and honest support for parents - practical advice for every stage of getting ready for the 11+.

Study Strategies

Study Strategies 26 October 2026

Why Reading Is the Key to 11+ Success

Regular reading builds the vocabulary, understanding and focus that every part of the 11+ draws on, and it can't be crammed in the final weeks.

Study Strategies 21 October 2026

Getting the Most Out of Practice Papers

A practice paper is most useful for what it tells you about your child's next steps. Here is how to turn each one into real progress.

Study Strategies 14 October 2026

Building a Study Routine That Works

A consistent routine can boost focus and results. Tips for creating an 11+ study plan your child can actually stick to.