Birmingham Grammar School Entry Levels
18 Sep 2019
Birmingham Grammar Schools have announced the score which will allow a child entry into schools.
When will [...]
What happens after the 11+ exam?
11 Sep 2019
If your child is sitting the 11+ exam this September, you’ll probably have spent all your time focusing on the 7th September. However you might be wondering what happens after the 11+ exam. Here’s our rundown of the next steps after the 11+ exam for your
[...]End of Year Report 2019
4 Sep 2019
So another Smart 11+ year is over. Our tutors have delivered their final sessions. All of our children are as ready as they’ll ever be for the big day on Saturday.
Parents
4 Best Exam Effort Rewards
13 Aug 2019
The 11+ exam is not far away so we thought we’d put together some suggestions for how best to reward your child for all the effort that they’ve put in preparing for and sitting the exam! Some children need a little external stimulus to perform in exams. Others may be satisfied with the knowledge tha
[...]Ofsted Registration: Childcare Scheme Options
30 Jul 2019
Smart 11+ Tuition recently completed registration for Ofsted. This allows us to offer more choice when it comes to payment using a childcare scheme and also gives you the peace of mind about the standard of education that your children will receive.
School Holidays: A Time For Learning?
21 Jul 2019
It’s a dilemma faced by many parents. You know that your child has holiday time to relax and unwind, but you also know that 6 weeks with no active learning, your child is likely to face challenges when they return to school in September. Dealing with this conundrum during school holidays has been so
[...]Improvement in Year 6 SATs Results
10 Jul 2019
Some very welcome news from the world of education today. The Year 6 SATs results have shown a 1% i
[...]Are 11+ Mock Exams Important?
1 Jun 2019
Many of you will already well into your 11+ exam preparation. However, you may be wondering, how important 11+ mock exams are to your child’s success in their 11+ journey. With about three months left until the 11+ exam in Birmingham, we look at the importance of giving your child rounded preparatio
[...]SATs 2019: Last Minute Tips
5 May 2019
KS2 SATs 2019 Start 13th May
We might be 11+ specialists, but we know the difference doing well in SATs does to a child’s c
[...]What 11+ Exam Do Children In Birmingham and Warwickshire Take? CEM or GL?
8 Apr 2019
When preparing your child for the 11+ exam it’s important to know exactly what they will face when they sit down in September. Fortunately, the schools of Birmingham and the surrounding areas all use the same assessment method: the CEM Exam.
Who are CEM?
Learn Your Way Through Pancake Day
26 Feb 2019
There are plenty of ways to learn through cooking and pancake day is a great place to try it. There are English, Maths and Science all covered in a delicious range of toppings! Whether you have lemon and sugar, Nutella or golden syrup, there are ways you can sneak in a little bit of learning.
Lessons To Learn From National Storytelling Week
2 Feb 2019
National Storytelling Week
So as we come to the end of National Storytelling
[...]How To Improve Your Child's Vocabulary
13 Jan 2019
Learning how to improve your child’s vocabulary can be a challenge. Your child’s vocabul
[...]5 Learning Apps for Children
26 Dec 2018
How to make screen time productive
With the proliferation of digital
[...]King Edward VI Handsworth School for Girls - Grammar School Guide
18 Nov 2018
King Edward VI Handsworth School for Girls
Headteacher: Amy Whitall
Motto: Love of learning, pride in diversity, excellence for al
[...]King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys - Grammar School Guide
11 Nov 2018
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Headteacher: Mr Simon Bird
Motto: Haec olim meminisse iuvabit (It will give us pleasur
[...]Become Your Child's 11+ Tutor
6 Nov 2018
How can you help your child with their 11+ preparation at home
When you ar
[...]King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys - Grammar School Guide
4 Nov 2018
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys
Headteacher: Mr Martin Garrod
Motto: Spartam nactus es, hanc exorna (Develop
[...]11 Plus: Completing the Secondary School Preference Form
15 Oct 2018
What do you need to do now you’ve received your child’s 11 plus exam results?
By now you should have received your child’s 11 plus exam results. Firstly, even a good score might not always guarantee access to certain grammar schools due to the competitive nature of the top schools. The n
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