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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
11+ July Get Ready Calendar
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11+ July Get Ready Calendar

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11 plus July Crash Course- Get Exam Ready Calendar. This is a unique plan to help your child succeed in the 11 plus. Each day of July contains exclusive activities and tests to be completed in order. Included are maths, cloze exercises, comprehensions, shuffled sentences, practice papers, word association, vocabulary, spatial awareness and more. We’ve done all the planning for you! This plan accounts for the whole month of July and will get your child exam ready, and up to speed. It is designed to make sure that the student will work accurately and quickly, which is the key to success the in 11 plus exams. Enjoy! If you have any queries, do feel free to email us at magicalmindslearning@gmail.com
11 Plus GL Guide for Parents
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11 Plus GL Guide for Parents

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11 Plus GL Guide for Parents This guide is perfect for those taking the GL exam. Covering a wide range of the exam, it includes: What is covered in the exam The format of the assessments Timing of the exam, and skills required to undertake in timed conditions Skills required to be successful Tips and Tricks Vocabulary resources Spelling resources Maths resources
11 Plus Mini Practice Test
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11 Plus Mini Practice Test

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Mini 11 Plus Test: Ages 10-11 (Shortened Paper) This resource features Mini Test 6, a CEM-style 11+ practice paper designed for ages 10-11. It includes a selection of mixed questions covering: Maths (including numerical reasoning and spatial skills) Verbal reasoning Comprehension Perfect for focused practice or time-limited revision, this shortened version offers a warm up 11+ test experience while helping students build confidence in key areas.
11+ Comprehension Practice Paper for Independent Schools
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11+ Comprehension Practice Paper for Independent Schools

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11+ Comprehension Practice Paper for Independent Schools This 11+ Comprehension Practice Paper has been designed to help students prepare for the entrance exams of leading independent schools such as City of London School for Girls, Bancrofts, St Paul’s, Chigwell, Highgate, Forest, and other prestigious schools. The paper includes a passage followed by 20 thought-provoking questions that test a range of skills, including literal understanding, inference, vocabulary, and text analysis. The questions are crafted to mirror the format and level of difficulty typically found in the entrance exams of these schools, providing students with an opportunity to practice under exam conditions. This resource will help students develop essential skills such as: Reading comprehension: The ability to extract key information from a text. Inference skills: Understanding implied meanings and drawing conclusions based on evidence. Vocabulary: Understanding and interpreting unfamiliar words in context. Analytical thinking: Evaluating and understanding the structure and tone of the passage. Time management: With a recommended time of 45 minutes to complete the paper, students will also practice working within the time constraints typical of competitive entrance exams. This practice paper is ideal for 11+ candidates aiming to gain entry to selective independent schools. It will provide invaluable experience and prepare students for the demands of the real exam, helping them feel confident and ready for the challenge ahead.
11 Plus Year 4 Foundation Course Plan
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11 Plus Year 4 Foundation Course Plan

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11 Plus Year 4 Foundation Course Plan You can find the complete course here For parents and students it can be confusing when you don’t know when to start the journey for the 11 Plus exams. There’s a broad range of resources and books out there for different subjects and topics, but what do you start with? We have the solution for you. This course is the foundation to build up to success for the 11 Plus. Useful for students starting out in year four. Once the student advances and is able to tackle more complex problems, they should complete our 4 week course which is suitable for year five pupils, nearer to the exam: 11 Plus 4 Weeks Summer Course. Remember that the above course stated is for students who are confident in all abilities and skills required for the exam (year five).
11 Plus Summer 4 Week Course Plan
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11 Plus Summer 4 Week Course Plan

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11 Plus Summer 4 Week Course Plan This is the plan to complete for the 4 week summer course. Now is Summer, the time where students and parents cram for last minute revision for the 11 plus. It can be a really stressful time when you do not know what activities, tests, and what resources to compile, seeing as there are so many out there. Do you sometimes wish something is out there for you, a unique plan which doesn’t cost £100 which isn’t within your budget? Well we have that ‘something’ for you, that thing which is missing in your journey for the 11 plus. Just for four weeks (yes only for a month), commit for an hour to an hour and a half every day, and you will have completed effective activities, tests, booster task, specific revision lessons all there for you. After the student has finished the course, they will have much more knowledge, feel confident about the exam, most importantly, feel ready. This resource contains the whole course, you can get it from pressing this link: 11 Plus 4 Weeks Summer Course
Vocabulary Jotter
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Vocabulary Jotter

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Vocabulary Notebook A dedicated space for students to jot down new vocabulary and their definitions. This simple yet effective resource helps learners expand their word bank and reinforce their understanding of key terms. Perfect for building vocabulary over time, tracking progress, and preparing for exams or writing tasks.
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.
7 Plus English Mock Papers
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7 Plus English Mock Papers

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7+ English Mock Exam Papers: Perfect for Top Independent Schools This set of 5 7+ English mock papers is designed to prepare students for the highly competitive entrance exams of top independent and preparatory schools. What’s Inside? ✔ 5 Full-Length Mock Papers – Each paper includes an engaging comprehension passage followed by structured questions and a creative writing task. ✔ Challenging & Engaging Passages – Carefully selected stories designed to develop inference, vocabulary, and reading skills. ✔ Exam-Style Questions – Focuses on retrieval, inference, vocabulary, and reasoning, mirroring real 7+ exams. ✔ Creative Writing Practice – Encourages strong storytelling, imaginative thinking, and structured responses. ✔ Mark Schemes Included – Clear guidance on expected answers to help parents and tutors assess performance. Suitable For: These papers are ideal for students applying to selective independent schools, including: Westminster Under School St Paul’s Juniors King’s College Junior School, Wimbledon City of London School for Girls Dulwich Prep London North London Collegiate Junior School Latymer Prep School Harrow School (John Lyon’s Lower School)
11+ Vocabulary List
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11+ Vocabulary List

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PDF with 400 words compiled from past 11 plus papers, full definitions and example sentences Second PDF contains the words by themselves as assessment
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
GCSE English Language Halloween Practice Paper
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GCSE English Language Halloween Practice Paper

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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
11+ Vocabulary Flashcards
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11+ Vocabulary Flashcards

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11+ Vocabulary Flashcards These handy 11+ Vocabulary Flashcards are perfect for helping students learn the most important words that could appear in the 11+ exam. Each flashcard has one word on the front and a simple, easy-to-understand definition on the back, making vocabulary learning quick and straightforward. Easy to Use: Just print, cut out, and stick the cards back to back. It’s that simple! Learn on the Go: Stick the cards around your house, take them in the car, or review them before bed – the perfect way to fit in some extra vocabulary practice whenever you have a free moment. Quick and Fun: Boost your vocabulary with regular, bite-sized sessions. These flashcards make learning new words both easy and fun. For the best results, print on card and laminate the cards so they last longer. This is a great resource for building your child’s vocabulary in preparation for the 11+ exam!
11+ Verbal Reasoning Papers CEM Style
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11+ Verbal Reasoning Papers CEM Style

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Two Full-Length Verbal Reasoning Papers (CEM Style) - 50 Minutes This pack features two complete verbal reasoning papers, designed in the CEM style, to help students prepare effectively for the 11+ exam. Each paper includes a variety of question types, such as comprehension, cloze tests, synonyms, antonyms, and verbal analogies, providing a thorough workout for developing essential verbal reasoning skills. The 50-minute time frame mirrors the exam conditions, helping students to practice working under timed pressure while building accuracy and confidence. Perfect for focused revision, timed practice sessions, or as a tool for tracking progress, these papers are ideal for any student looking to refine their verbal reasoning skills and improve their performance in the 11+ exam.