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Comparing apples and oranges: percentage scores and standardised scores in Bexley, Bromley and Kent.
Understandably, parents want to know whether the percentage scores their child's receives in ten-minute test books and assessment papers...
James @ 11 Plus Prep School
Apr 10, 2024


11 Plus Mock Tests: Perfecting Your Child's Grammar School Entrance Strategy
The 11 Plus exam is a crucial hurdle for children hoping to gain a place in a grammar school. While strong foundational skills are...
Maxine @11 Plus Prep School
Apr 7, 2024


Which Grammar School is Better?
Determining which grammar school is "better" can depend on various factors, including individual preferences, academic priorities,...
Maxine @11 Plus Prep School
Mar 9, 2024


How much work should my child do for the 11+?
Probably less than you think. With 11+ exams being highly competitive - the demand for grammar schools far outweighs the supply - it may...
James @ 11 Plus Prep School
Jan 22, 2024


Fun ways to improve 11+ skills
Studying for the 11+ is boring, but there are other ways to acquire the skills required for the 11+ exam other than doing endless...
James @ 11 Plus Prep School
Jan 5, 2024


What should you expect from a mock exam?
I've read recurring misconceptions about mock exams. The misconception is that the mock exam exists to "prove" - or at least offer very...
James @ 11 Plus Prep School
Jun 3, 2023


11 Plus Tips: how to succeed in comprehension
Cause and Effect in Comprehension This may seem obvious, but sometimes it helps to offer certitude to the things we think we know – or,...
James @ 11 Plus Prep School
May 24, 2023


11 Plus Prep School mock test 2023
11 Plus Prep School's 2023 mock test is available for only £5.00. What do I get? A full length mock test inclusive of four papers:...
James @ 11 Plus Prep School
Feb 12, 2023


Free Y4 eleven plus taster lesson - 11/15/22, 5.30pm-6.30pm
11 Plus Prep School is hosting a free Y4 taster session on the 11th of October. If your child is going to sit a Bexley, Kent or Bromley...
James @ 11 Plus Prep School
Sep 29, 2022


Grammar Schools in Bexley
How many grammar schools are in the London Borough of Bexley? There are four grammar schools in the London Borough of Bexley: Beths...
James @ 11 Plus Prep School
Sep 7, 2022


Free Online 11+ Lessons this Aug/Sep
11 Plus Prep School is running free online taster sessions in August and September for children in Bexley, Bromley & Kent. If you have a...
James @ 11 Plus Prep School
Aug 15, 2022


How to do non-verbal reasoning with two missing figures
In recent years, some CEM tests - including Bexley's - have introduced series and matrices problems with two missing figures (instead of...
James @ 11 Plus Prep School
Aug 9, 2022


What are the KS2 vocabulary lists?
The key stage 2 vocabulary lists are lists of words that children are expected to know. A child preparing for the 11+ exam should ensure...
James @ 11 Plus Prep School
Jul 7, 2022


11 Plus Maths Resources
Times Table Practice https://www.cgpbooks.co.uk/info/times-table-tester
James @ 11 Plus Prep School
May 24, 2022


11 Plus Recommended Reading List
Recommended reading list to improve comprehension and vocabulary for 11 plus exams. ©11plusprepschool.co.uk
James @ 11 Plus Prep School
Dec 7, 2021


The hardest grammar schools to get into in Kent
Here is an article from Kent Live about the hardest grammar schools to get into in Kent.
James @ 11 Plus Prep School
Nov 25, 2021


Does my child need one-to-one or group lessons?
You've decided to employ a tutor to prepare your child for the eleven plus exam; the tutor offers both one-to-one and group lessons....
James @ 11 Plus Prep School
Oct 25, 2021


How many spaces in Bexley grammar schools?
With their being so few grammar schools in England, competition for places is tough. In Bexley there are four grammar schools (Beths,...
James @ 11 Plus Prep School
Jul 8, 2021


What is the 11 plus Kent test writing task?
As tutors of the Bexley and Kent 11 plus exams, we typically serve parents whose children are sitting the Bexley and Kent exams (and...
James @ 11 Plus Prep School
Jun 28, 2021


What is the main difference between CEM and GL exams?
If you're in Bexley or Kent, you're probably thinking about getting your child a tutor for the 11 Plus in Bexley and Kent. In a blogpost...
James @ 11 Plus Prep School
Jun 22, 2021

















