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24hrs before the 11plus exam

After months of practice papers, revision schedules and plenty of reassurance, your child’s 11plus entrance exam date is almost here! With all the hard work and time invested into their 11+ preparations, it is important that the last few days before the exam are as smooth and stress-free as possible...

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School's out for summer!

Posted Tuesday 30th July 2019

With the excitement of time off with the family, rising temperatures and holiday destinations, 11 plus revision rarely springs to mind at this time of year...

Boost skills fast with 11+ flashcards!

Posted 10th July 2019

With the summer holidays just around the corner, juggling relaxation time with effective 11+ revision can often present a challenge...

How can I motivate my child for the upcoming 11+ exam?

Posted 5th June 2019

Is your child in Year 5 and preparing for a grammar or independent school exam? Are you looking for new and inventive ways to inspire revision this summer?...

11+ Registration Process

Posted 1st May 2019

After all your child’s hard work preparing for their 11 plus entrance exam, making sure you register on time for the exam is crucial! This guide will walk you through the 11+ registration process and provide step-by-step basics when applying for Grammar and Comprehensive schools...

Top Tips for the 11+ Exam

Posted 31st January 2019

Following on from the first KSOL 11+ Mock Exam of 2019, we thought it would be helpful to share with you some of our most effective 11+ exam techniques! With over ten years of experience in preparing children for the 11+ entrance exam, KSOL are aware of not only the skills required to succeed, but...

KSOL Stars – Success Story

Posted 6th December 2018

Short Story Competition Winner 2018 The KSOL annual short story competition has proven an instantaneous hit once again! Children were given the opening three paragraphs of ‘Sophie’s Story’ below and were asked to complete in the most imaginative way possible! Each short story could be no longer than 500 words and was judged on the...

Why sit a KSOL 11+ Mock Exam?

Posted 23rd November 2018

Practice makes perfect… With over ten years’ experience with 11+ mock exams, KSOL use in-depth research and past statistics to accurately pinpoint your child’s areas for improvement so you can tackle these head on. What’s more, the 11+ entrance exams are vastly different to tests set in school, so it is vital that your child becomes...

Completing the 11plus preference form

Posted 10th October 2018

If your child sat the 11plus entrance exam this year, then you should have already received their (long anticipated!) results. Whatever the outcome, you will now need to make some important decisions about which schools to place on your school preference form. What is important at this stage is that you know exactly how the...

11+ Results Day Tips!

Posted 10th October 2018

From Friday 12th October, children who sat the 11 plus entrance exam will receive their long awaited results! Waiting for the 11 plus results can be an anxious time and therefore it is important that after months of hard work, your child receives their score with the utmost sensitivity. Aron Dhunna, Managing Director of KSOL...