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Welcome to Magical Minds Learning! I'm an experienced 11+ tutor with many years of proven success, dedicated to creating high-quality, targeted resources for grammar school entrance exams. My materials are designed to give students clarity, confidence, and a competitive edge, covering every aspect of the 11+ syllabus (CEM, GL, CSSE). Explore a range of revision resources, practice papers, structured daily plans, and cheat sheets

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Welcome to Magical Minds Learning! I'm an experienced 11+ tutor with many years of proven success, dedicated to creating high-quality, targeted resources for grammar school entrance exams. My materials are designed to give students clarity, confidence, and a competitive edge, covering every aspect of the 11+ syllabus (CEM, GL, CSSE). Explore a range of revision resources, practice papers, structured daily plans, and cheat sheets
Full set of five 11+ CEM practice papers
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Full set of five 11+ CEM practice papers

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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).
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+ Ultimate Guide
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The 11+ Ultimate Guide

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Issue 1 of Magical Minds Learning’s 11+ magazine guide. This magazine is perfect for parents and students who are preparing for the 11+ examination. It is suitable for all exam boards from CEM to GL. Each issue will contain tips for exam technique and a wide range of activities to complete, from vocabulary to spatial awareness. The activities are designed to be fun for the students whilst also providing valuable practice and methods handy for the real day. We will also be conducting interviews with 11+ candidates and their parents which will be published in each issue. If you liked this resource and think it is worth 5 stars, why not get another one absolutely for free? All you need to do is email magicalmindslearning@gmail.com your TES username, and state which resource you would like to redeem for free.
KS2 SATS SPaG Test
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KS2 SATS SPaG Test

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KS2 SATs SPaG Test This forty five minute test is for the national curriculum tests. Testing the student on spelling, punctuation and grammar, it will be really useful to grasp new concepts. Contains detailed teacher notes and answers.
KS1 SATS SPaG Test
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KS1 SATS SPaG Test

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KS1 SATS SPaG Test: This resource tests the student on spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Preparing the pupil for the national curriculum tests, this tool will help them get SATS ready, and boost their knowledge.
11+ CEM paper 4
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11+ CEM paper 4

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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
11+ Cloze Tests (CEM-style)
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11+ Cloze Tests (CEM-style)

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20 Cloze Tests for 11+ CEM Preparation This set of 20 cloze tests is designed to provide focused practice for the 11+ CEM exam. Each test includes a variety of question styles, such as word choice, word bank, and missing letters, to help students develop a wide range of skills needed for the test. Cloze tests assess the ability to read in context, identify meaning, and deduce information from the passage. These are key skills that regularly appear in CEM 11+ papers, and practising them will improve students’ accuracy and speed. Varied Question Types: Includes word choice, word bank, and missing letters, providing a well-rounded approach to the cloze section. Build Key Skills: Helps students strengthen their reading comprehension, vocabulary, and contextual analysis. CEM Focused: Closely mirrors the question styles and difficulty level found in CEM 11+ exams, making it the perfect tool for focused revision. With answers included, this resource is ideal for self-assessment, helping students track their progress and improve their performance. Perfect for regular practice or as part of a wider 11+ revision plan.
11 Plus Vocabulary Intensive Course
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11 Plus Vocabulary Intensive Course

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Vocabulary Challenge: 25 Days to Boost Your Vocabulary Ready to take your vocabulary to the next level in just 25 days? This Vocabulary Challenge is designed to help you rapidly expand your word knowledge through fun and engaging activities. Each day, you’ll tackle a new challenge, including: A pdf with 400 words compiled from past 11 plus papers, definitions and example sentences Word searches Crossword puzzles Vocabulary lists to learn Synonyms and antonyms exercises Word association activities Whether you’re preparing for exams or simply looking to enrich your language skills, this challenge is a fun and effective way to commit to learning new words every day. By the end of the 25 days, you’ll see a noticeable improvement in your vocabulary knowledge! Perfect for 11 Plus Preparation 11 Plus Vocabulary KS2 Vocabulary
SATs Guide
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SATs Guide

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This magazine is perfect for teachers, students, and parents preparing for the national curriculum tests. The activities are designed to be fun whilst also providing valuable practice and methods handy for the real day. Includes: Detailed introduction on what the SATs examinations are, and what is in the tests An interview with a student who took the exams in 2019 Reading recommendations for students who want to improve their comprehension and vocabulary skills FAQs about reading for SATs, understanding of the book, motivation, how long to read, etc… Explanation on why is it important to read, and how can you find a book which is interesting Vocabulary booster word search Fraction flashcards Tips on how to improve your speed when dealing with fractions Four rules of number speed test Further thinking questions about four rules of number, inverse operation, and fractions Skimming and scanning How to improve your comprehension skills Sudokus to help with reasoning, tip and tricks how to become better Maze, tips and tricks to become better Hidden messages Letter tiles Number blocks Cryptograms Double puzzles Maths squares SATs preparation timetable Revision tips from students who took the SATs exams in 2019 Onomatopoeia fun creative writing exercises Prompts for tasks to complete on onomatopoeia How to include onomatopoeia in your creative writing to make it more interesting Types of recounts Why recounts are fun Examples of personal recounts Continuation of recounts to make a story activities Ratio tables exercises Quick fire quiz on topics covered in issue 1
11 Plus Test Mock Test 2
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11 Plus Test Mock Test 2

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11 Plus Test Two This mock test is designed to give you a realistic experience of the real 11+ exam. Suitable for all exam boards, it includes a full range of questions covering Mathematics, English, Verbal Reasoning, and Non-Verbal Reasoning – all key areas you’ll need to succeed. With timed sections for each subject, this test will help you practise working under pressure and give you a clear idea of what to expect on exam day. Ideal for exam preparation, this test provides valuable practice and helps boost your confidence and performance across all subjects.
CEM style 11+ practice paper
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CEM style 11+ practice paper

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11 Plus CEM Style Mock Test One This mock test is designed to give you a realistic experience of the real 11+ exam. Includes a full range of questions covering Mathematics, English, Verbal Reasoning, and Non-Verbal Reasoning – all key areas you’ll need to succeed. With timed sections for each subject, this test will help you practise working under pressure and give you a clear idea of what to expect on exam day. Ideal for exam preparation, this test provides valuable practice and helps boost your confidence and performance across all subjects.
Balanced Arguments & Vocabulary
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Balanced Arguments & Vocabulary

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Balanced Arguments Includes: Introductory powerpoint to balanced arguments (structure, examples, what they are, etc…) Vocabulary to use in each powerpoint Word mats (vocabulary)
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+ English: The Complete August 2025 Plan A Day-by-Day Programme for Exam Confidence
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11+ English: The Complete August 2025 Plan A Day-by-Day Programme for Exam Confidence

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11+ English: The Complete August 2025 Plan A Day-by-Day Programme for Exam Confidence This fully structured month plan provides full-spectrum English preparation for children sitting grammar school entrance exams this September. Includes daily high-impact activities that strengthen comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, spelling, punctuation and verbal reasoning. Each day targets a specific skill area: Comprehension tasks with model answers Vocabulary building and context practice Clear, structured grammar and punctuation revision Timed cloze tasks Progress tracking 11+ English preparation 11+ exam 2025 11+ August revision plan grammar school entrance exam CEM 11+ English GL Assessment 11+ CSSE English practice 11+ comprehension practice 11+ vocabulary and grammar English revision Year 6 11+ daily plan 11+ cloze practice 11+ English workbook 11+ summer revision 11 plus exam preparation
GL 11+ Verbal Reasoning Mock Papers
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GL 11+ Verbal Reasoning Mock Papers

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I’ve designed these five full-length GL-style Verbal Reasoning mock papers to give your child the best possible preparation for the September 2025 exam. Each paper includes 80 questions, covering all the key Verbal Reasoning skills tested by GL Assessment: Letter and number sequences Word meanings and opposites Odd one out Code-breaking Logic and analogies I’ve structured these papers to reflect the style, difficulty, and layout your child will face in the real exam. Each paper comes with a full set of answers. These papers are ideal for: -Timed practice at home -Tutor-led sessions -Mock exam preparation 11 plus verbal reasoning GL 11+ practice papers 11+ mock exams 11+ GL style papers 11 plus verbal reasoning practice GL assessment verbal reasoning 11+ September 2025 preparation verbal reasoning mock tests GL style 11+ exam papers