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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.

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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.
Macbeth Everything You Need for a 9 Guide
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Macbeth Everything You Need for a 9 Guide

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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. We’ll show you not just what the quote means but how it works on a technical level. Provide In-Depth Character and Theme Analysis: You’ll learn to understand each character’s 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: You’ll 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
Creative Writing Get that Grade 9 Festive Theme
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Creative Writing Get that Grade 9 Festive Theme

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Festive Creative Writing Pack for GCSE English Language: Aiming for 9/A* Designed to help students achieve an that Grade 9 level of depth to succeed in GCSE English Language AQA. Full of challenging exercises, example responses, and detailed guidance, this resource equips students to write rich, evocative, and sophisticated responses with a winter/holiday theme! Inside, you’ll find: In-Depth Tutorials: Focus on atmosphere, tone, and complex themes like nostalgia, mystery, and transformation. Figurative Language Guide: Advanced use of similes, metaphors, personification, and symbolism to create unique, memorable imagery. Character and Setting Planners: Tools to craft layered characters and settings that draw readers into a vivid winter world. Vocabulary Banks & Phrase Lists: Curated vocabulary for festive scenes, plus evocative phrase banks and sophisticated sentence starters. Timed Writing Challenges: Quick exercises to build creativity under pressure, encouraging variety and originality in descriptive language. Perfect for both classroom learning and independent practice, this resource gives students the tools they need to produce exceptional holiday-themed writing worthy of a 9.
11+ GL Assessment Preparation Paper
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11+ GL Assessment Preparation Paper

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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 10–11 preparing for grammar school entrance exams.
Mastering 11+ Creative Writing: Techniques and Practice
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Mastering 11+ Creative Writing: Techniques and Practice

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In this book, we’ll explore step-by-step techniques to become a master storyteller and descriptive writer. You’ll learn how to plan and structure your writing, how to make your descriptions vivid using the five senses, and how to “show, not tell” to keep readers hooked. We’ll examine different types of prompts you might encounter, from descriptive scenes and narrative stories to continuation tasks, and discuss strategies to tackle each one. Each section includes plenty of examples and practice prompts so you can apply what you learn. You’ll also find sample answers with annotations that explain what makes the writing effective, as well as checklists to help you review and improve your own work. Throughout, the language and examples are tailored for Year 6 students: clear, age-appropriate, and hopefully fun and engaging.
Grade 9 Macbeth: No Fluff Analysis Guide
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Grade 9 Macbeth: No Fluff Analysis Guide

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40-page Macbeth Grade 9 Secrets workbook to help students break into the top band for AQA GCSE English Literature. Detailed, high-level analysis of key themes, characters, and quotations, all explained clearly and linked directly to the assessment objectives. I’ve also included examiner tips, model paragraphs, context breakdowns, and sentence starters to help you write like a Grade 9 student. Keywords Macbeth AQA GCSE Grade 9 Macbeth GCSE English Literature analysis AQA Macbeth top band revision Macbeth essay writing AQA Grade 9 Macbeth character analysis Grade 9 Macbeth themes AQA GCSE Macbeth model answers Grade 9 Macbeth context AQA exam AQA Shakespeare Macbeth guide Macbeth high-level quotes and analysis How to get a Grade 9 in Macbeth AQA Macbeth Grade 9 paragraph examples AQA Macbeth examiner tips Macbeth Grade 9 revision workbook AQA Macbeth key quotations explained Macbeth exam technique AQA English
CSSE 11+ English Strategy & Training Guide
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CSSE 11+ English Strategy & Training Guide

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I’ve taken apart every CSSE English past paper, mark scheme, and examiner comment available and turned that insight into a focused strategy and training guide built to get top marks. This isn’t just more practice. It’s about learning how to score. Inside, I break down the exact techniques for answering comprehension, inference, vocabulary-in-context, and applied reasoning questions the way markers reward. I also train students to write powerful, well-structured creative writing responses drawing on real examiner expectations. This is for students aiming for KEGS or other CSSE grammar schools who want to go beyond surface-level revision and train like a top scorer. Includes: Deep past paper analysis High-impact model answers Unique strategies for every section which I teach to my students Targeted drills SPaG and vocabulary training CSSE 11+ English CSSE past paper analysis CSSE comprehension strategy CSSE creative writing practice CSSE applied reasoning King Edward VI Grammar School preparation KEGS 11+ strategy CSSE English mark scheme CSSE exam training CSSE writing section guide
11+ CEM Paper 1
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11+ CEM Paper 1

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CEM style 11+ Practice Paper – 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. It’s 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
Full set of five 11+ CEM practice papers
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Full set of five 11+ CEM practice papers

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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.
11+ Creative Writing
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11+ Creative Writing

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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.
11+ CEM Mock Paper 3
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11+ CEM Mock Paper 3

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CEM-Style 11 Plus Practice Paper This realistic CEM-style 11 Plus practice paper is designed to give students a thorough, high-quality practice experience. It contains a range of mixed questions, closely aligned with the format and difficulty of the actual CEM 11+ exam. What’s Included: Mathematics: A variety of questions covering numerical reasoning and spatial awareness, designed to test problem-solving and analytical skills. Verbal Reasoning: Challenging questions to help strengthen logical thinking, pattern recognition, and verbal reasoning abilities. Comprehension: A carefully selected passage with questions to assess reading comprehension, critical thinking, and vocabulary. Angles Recap and Task This practice paper is ideal for building key skills, improving exam readiness, and boosting confidence in preparation for the 11+ exam. Perfect for students looking to hone their skills in a timed, exam-like environment, it will help them get familiar with the types of questions they’ll encounter and establish the success they need on exam day.
The 11+ English Bundle
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The 11+ English Bundle

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This bundle contains a variety of English resources perfect for preparation for the 11+ exam. Comprehension, cloze, vocabulary, flashcards, creative writing and shuffled sentences are included. Total of eight resources worth ÂŁ26 if brought individually- a saving of 61%.
Vocabulary Booster Bundle
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Vocabulary Booster Bundle

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Vocabulary Booster Bundle Perfect for students preparing for CEM, GL, CSSE, SATs, and private school entrance exams. As an experienced tutor, I’ve designed this comprehensive bundle to help your child strengthen their vocabulary skills in a fun and engaging way. With over £20 worth of resources, this collection is ideal for building a solid foundation in vocabulary and boosting exam performance. Bundle Includes: Summer Vocabulary Challenge: An interactive and exciting way to kickstart vocabulary learning over the holidays. Vocabulary in Context: Exercises designed to improve understanding of how words are used in various contexts. Vocabulary Books 1 & 2: Thoroughly curated resources to expand word knowledge and enhance retention. Vocabulary Flashcards: Handy for quick revision and reinforcing key terms. Vocabulary Jotter: A space for students to write and reflect on new words they’ve learned. 1000+ Vocabulary Word List: A comprehensive list of essential words to master. Vocabulary Lists Pack 2: More challenging words to deepen understanding and elevate language skills. This bundle will not only enrich your child’s vocabulary but also help them confidently tackle any exam question that involves language comprehension, ensuring they are well-prepared for the 11+ and beyond.