By Louis Scott
The ISEB Pre-Test is a key assessment used by many independent senior schools in the UK. In this in-depth guide, our Pre-Test tutoring experts explore everything from what the test is and what it covers to how to register, how the results work, and how to prepare your child. What is the ISEB Pre-Test? The […]
CAT tests are one of the tools schools use to understand how a child learns and where their strengths lie. They are sometimes part of admissions for selective independent or grammar schools, and many schools also use them to track progress and guide teaching. For parents, it can be helpful to know how to interpret […]
Strong vocabulary is one of the cornerstones of 11+ success. From comprehension to creative writing, a wide and flexible word bank helps children express themselves clearly and tackle tricky questions with confidence. But vocabulary isn’t just about memorising long lists. It’s about nurturing curiosity, noticing words in the world around us and learning how to […]
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Preparing for the 11 Plus exam can feel overwhelming for families, but with the right structure, planning and support, it becomes a manageable and rewarding journey. At Dukes Tutoring, years of experience supporting children through the 11 plus have shown us that success is rooted in clarity: understanding what the exam involves, knowing what selective […]