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Topic: Exams

How to achieve 11+ success

At Dukes Tutoring, we have been helping children to succeed in the 11 plus for many years, and this depth of experience has helped us identify a clear set of eleven plus success factors. The eleven plus is a big commitment for families; it requires careful planning, the right resources and support, and a lot […]

The Value of an Academic Assessment

Many parents are worried about how their child is doing at school, following illness, prolonged Lockdowns and home schooling. They feel they don’t know how their child is doing or how effective home schooling has been. Often they are not getting a lot of feedback from their over-stretched school, who in turn may not be […]

AN EXAM STRESS SURVIVAL GUIDE

We all know that a little bit of stress can be motivating, but exams can make stress levels get out of hand, which can prevent a student’s performance in the exams themselves. How can students – and their parents – get stress back under control and come out the other side with great academic results […]

How parents can reduce exam anxiety

At Dukes Tutoring we help families deal with every stage of education, from 7+ entrance exams and SATs to A levels and University applications. Entire families can get weighed down with the ongoing pressure for children to succeed, but there are many tactics parents can use to lighten the load. Here are a few simple […]

Congratulations to all of our 11+ students!!!

Our students and tutors have consistently worked hard and the results have been excellent. What has made our results so successful? Preparing for the 11+ is an extremely specialised task for the resilient and not the faint hearted. Children need to be prepared to work really hard, give up lots of their free time, take […]

What Makes a Child Happy at School?

Choosing the right educational path for your child goes beyond academic achievements and passing exams. It’s essential to consider what will make them happy, thrive, and feel fulfilled in the long run. One common question parents ask is whether their child will not only pass the 11+ exams but also be happy at school after […]

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