Our team creates a diverse range of high-quality educational resources tailored to students' needs. Specialising in materials for the 11 plus exam, our platform offers a wide range selection of study revision notes, practice papers, and learning materials.
Our team creates a diverse range of high-quality educational resources tailored to students' needs. Specialising in materials for the 11 plus exam, our platform offers a wide range selection of study revision notes, practice papers, and learning materials.
GCSE AQA English Literature revision guide for âRomeo and Juliet.â Designed to help students achieve top grades, this resource offers in-depth insights into the playâs key themes, characters, quotations and model essays
Key Features:
Thematic Analysis: Detailed exploration of central themes such as love, fate, conflict, and youth versus age.
Character Profiles: In-depth analysis of main characters with key quotations and interpretations.
Quotations and Analysis: Essential quotations with detailed explanations to support your essays.
Model Essay Paragraphs: Examples of high-quality paragraphs and full essays for different themes, showcasing how to integrate textual evidence and context.
Contextual Information (AO3): Insight into the historical and cultural background of Shakespeareâs time integrated into essay responses.
Practice Essay Questions: A range of questions designed to test your knowledge and analytical skills with model answers
Who is this guide for?
GCSE AQA English Literature Students: Tailored for the AQA syllabus, covering all necessary content for exam success.
Teachers: A valuable resource for lesson planning and providing high-quality revision materials.
Parents: Support your childâs revision with clear, structured content.
Prepare confidently and excel in your GCSE English Literature exams with our âRomeo and Julietâ revision guide.
11+ English Comprehension Papers - Top Private Schools
Set of 3 full length 11+ English Comprehension Papers with full answers. Designed specifically for selective private school entrance exams.
Key Features:
â Extracts carefully chosen from classic literature to reflect the challenging texts used in top independent schools.
â Advanced Questioning Techniques â Includes inference, deduction, vocabulary, and literary analysis to assess deep comprehension.
â Exam-Focused Structure â Mirrors the format of prestigious schools
â Develops Critical Thinking â Encourages students to articulate well-reasoned answers with evidence from the text.
â Complete Mark Scheme â Provides clear model answers to guide effective exam preparation and self-assessment.
This paper has been tailored for students applying to leading independent schools, including:
Haberdashersâ School
St Paulâs School
Kingâs College School, Wimbledon
Winchester College
Dulwich College
City of London School
North London Collegiate School
Godolphin and Latymer
Bancroftâs School
Chigwell School
Forest School
Harrow School
Westminster School
Eton College
About This Pack
This 11+ GL Assessment Practice Pack includes targeted practice in Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning, and Mathematics. Designed to build confidence and strengthen exam technique, it reflects the style and structure of real GL papers. Ideal for students aged 10â11 preparing for grammar school entrance exams.
Magical Minds' 11+ Practice Papers for the CEM Test. This is test 5 from the book. Helps boost confidence, building skills and establishing success.
Added extra: angles recap.
11+ Creative Writing Skills
This book is packed with tips, tricks, and strategies to help you master the creative writing tasks in the 11+ exam. Ideal for both independent and grammar school preparation, it covers everything you need to know, including how to write debates, create characters, describe settings, craft stories, and much more. Perfect for practising at home, this guide will help you improve your writing skills and build the confidence you need to succeed.
Magical Minds Learning- 11 Plus Practice Papers for the CEM style tests contains five realistic CEM-style 11 Plus practice papers - each containing mixed questions on Maths, including Numerical Reasoning and spatial, Verbal Reasoning and Comprehension. Helps boost confidence, building skills and establishing success. Mixed format- (both multiple choice and standard format).
Five Full-Length 11 Plus Practice Papers
Designed with the insight of experienced tutors, these five full-length practice papers closely mirror the structure and level of difficulty of the actual 11+ exam. Perfect for all exam boards, this set offers a full preparation experience, helping students build essential skills and strategies for exam day.
Each paper includes a well-rounded mix of question types:
Mathematics: Focusing on key areas such as Numerical Reasoning, Arithmetic, and Problem Solving to develop essential skills in analytical thinking and mathematical reasoning.
Verbal Reasoning: Designed to challenge students' logical reasoning and verbal skills, featuring a variety of question formats that strengthen vocabulary and comprehension.
Non-Verbal Reasoning: Enhancing spatial awareness and pattern recognition, this section helps students sharpen their ability to analyse and solve problems visually.
English: Includes reading comprehension with both fiction and non-fiction passages, helping students improve their understanding, critical thinking, and written expression.
This set provides an invaluable opportunity for students to familiarise themselves with the exam format, practise under timed conditions, and fine-tune their exam strategies. Regular practice with these papers will ensure students are well-prepared, boosting their confidence and greatly improving their chances of success in the 11+ exam.
CEM style 11+ Practice Paper â Paper 1
This resource contains a realistic CEM-style 11+ practice paper, designed to simulate the format and difficulty of the actual exam. It includes a range of mixed questions across Maths (numerical reasoning and spatial skills), Verbal Reasoning, and Comprehension, providing comprehensive preparation for the 11+.
Used extensively with my tutees, this paper has proven highly effective in preparing students for both CEM and GL tests. Itâs a great tool for reinforcing key skills, building exam confidence, and improving performance in these critical areas.
Mixed question types covering Maths, Verbal Reasoning, and Comprehension
CEM-style format to prepare students for the specific requirements of the 11+
Ideal for practice, revision, and assessment
Proven to be effective with students preparing for both CEM and GL tests
Magical Minds' 11+ Practice Papers for the CEM Test. This book contains a realistic CEM-style 11 Plus practice paper - contains mixed questions on Maths, including Numerical Reasoning and spatial, Verbal Reasoning and Comprehension. Helps boost confidence, building skills and establishing success. Includes angle recap
This resource, frequently featured in CEM tests, includes ten full-length shuffled sentence exercises designed to strengthen preparation for the 11+ exams.
Carefully crafted to challenge and develop studentsâ understanding of sentence structure, grammar, and logical sequencing, it provides a range of sentence lengths and complexities that reflect the diversity of questions typically encountered in the exam.
Ideal for practising key skills such as syntax, punctuation, and word orderâessential components of the 11+ verbal reasoning sectionâthis resource is perfect for honing the critical thinking and attention to detail needed for success in the exam.
Verbal Reasoning Test â CEM Style for the 11+ Exam
This comprehensive verbal reasoning test is specifically designed to help students prepare for the CEM (Centre for Evaluation and Monitoring) style 11+ exam. It includes a wide range of questions that challenge and enhance studentsâ verbal reasoning skills, including word relationships, analogies, sentence completion, and logic puzzles.
CEM-style questions: Tailored to match the format of the 11+ exam, providing realistic practice.
Varied question types: Includes a mix of word-based puzzles, synonyms, antonyms, codes, and critical reasoning tasks.
Timed practice: Helps students improve their speed and accuracy under exam conditions.
Skills focus: Develops a deep understanding of vocabulary, logical reasoning, and comprehensionâkey components of the 11+ verbal reasoning section.
Comprehensive answer explanations: Each question comes with a clear, detailed explanation to reinforce learning and highlight common mistakes.
Designed for students aiming for competitive entry into grammar schools, this test provides a solid foundation for mastering verbal reasoning concepts and achieving excellent results in the 11+ exam.
GCSE AQA English Literature
This guide goes beyond surface-level revision. It will:
Teach You How to Analyse Quotes Effectively: Every key quote from Macbeth is broken down into its language, structure, and meaning. Weâll show you not just what the quote means but how it works on a technical level.
Provide In-Depth Character and Theme Analysis: Youâll learn to understand each characterâs development and how the main themes interlink throughout the play. This will help you build sophisticated arguments in your essays.
Sample Essays and Essay Plans: Youâll have access to high-quality essay examples and detailed essay plans for the most common exam questions. Practice these to perfect your technique.
Offer Exam-Specific Tips: Every section of this guide is written with the AQA GCSE exam criteria in mind, ensuring that you understand exactly how to meet each assessment objective.
Everything you need to succeed, covering themes, characters, scene by scene in detail geared exactly towards the AQA exam. Aiming for a grade 9
15 full length Grade 9 essay plans focussing on popular AQA GCSE-style questions, on themes and characters. Each plan provides clear, structured guidance on how to approach the question, including:
Introduction: How to introduce the topic and address the question.
Main Body: Suggested paragraph breakdowns, key quotes, and detailed analysis of Shakespeareâs use of language, structure, and form.
Conclusion: How to wrap up the essay while connecting ideas back to the core themes and characters.
AQA English Language Paper 1 Mock Exam - Halloween Edition!
Perfect for engaging GCSE students this week, this practice paper combines spooky themes with essential skills in reading and writing.
Students analyse a haunting graveyard extract and respond to questions designed to build skills in language analysis, structure, and evaluation.
Section B challenges students to create a vivid description based on a Halloween-themed prompt. Complete with example answers, this resource is ideal for exam practice, seasonal lessons, or homework tasks to boost confidence in English Language skills.
Keywords: AQA English Language, GCSE, Halloween, Paper 1 Mock Exam, reading and writing practice, language analysis, exam prep
âVocabulary & Comprehension: Cloze Exercises for 11 Plus Masteryâ is a comprehensive workbook designed to help learners enhance their reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills for the 11 plus. This engaging book features 10 passages, carefully selected from a diverse range of topics including literature, philosophy, history, and everyday life. Each passage is accompanied by a series of cloze exercises and vocabulary-building questions to support learners at various stages of their academic journey.
A pdf with 400 words compiled from past 11 plus papers, definitions and example sentences as a bonus
GL 11+ Verbal Reasoning: Unique Strategies and Expert Insights for Success"
This book offers a real treasure trove of unique strategies developed through my 10 years of experience tutoring for the GL 11+ exams. It covers every type of Verbal Reasoning question that has appeared over the past 10â15 years, with in-depth techniques tailored to each specific question type. Includes analogies to word sequences, synonyms, antonyms, and more, youâll find full explanations for every strategy, detailed solutions, and practical examples to help your child grasp even the most complex concepts.
Designed for parents, tutors and students, this guide provides extra practice questions with answers to ensure thorough preparation.
Keywords
GL 11 plus VR
GL 11+ Verbal Reasoning strategies
11+ Verbal Reasoning practice book
Verbal Reasoning tips for GL exam
11+ exam preparation guide
Best 11+ Verbal Reasoning techniques
Proven GL 11+ study methods
How to ace GL Verbal Reasoning
Verbal Reasoning practice questions GL
GL 11+ exam strategies and answers
GL 11+ verbal reasoning tutor guide