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 →
In this series we look at eleven of the most difficult questions from the 11+ maths exam – and show you how to do them. The first part of our series, about cows, chickens and →
“…have good and able teachers at home; and for things of this nature account no expense too great…” - Marcus Aurelius Private tuition is as old as education itself. Any student of philosophy knows that →
Leading academics, psychologists and educators have claimed that teaching according to learning style produces no tangible benefits, and may even be detrimental to pupils’ education. In a letter written to The Guardian this morning, the thirty →
