For those new to independent education in the UK, applying to schools can be a daunting process. Aside from completing all the paperwork (there are numerous forms to fill out, particularly if you’re going for →
For the next of our interview series, UK Study Centre have been speaking with Sue Palmer, author of books such as Toxic Childhood, 21st Century Boys and, most recently, Upstart. For over fifteen years Sue has been →
Last week’s 11+ question was a bit of an epic, so for this week I’ve got something much more concise. This question comes from a Sevenoaks School 11+ sample paper, and it’s the final question →
11+ examiners love patterns and sequences. If there is one question that is almost guaranteed to turn up in the exam, it’s the sequences one. Sometimes these will be pretty simple, such as asking for →
As part of our continuing efforts to produce a blog that offers real value to parents, pupils and educators, UK Study Centre have reached out to leading voices in the world of British education to →
A few weeks ago I caught up with an old friend from university who now works full-time as an (exceptionally successful) 11+ tutor, and we compared notes on how to best prepare pupils for the →
