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.
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 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
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
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 Test One
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, GL
Ratio (Complete Lesson, Flashcards, Quizzes, and More)
This comprehensive Ratio resource provides everything you need to teach, practice, and assess ratio concepts effectively. Perfect for students preparing for exams such as the UKMT and SATs, this set includes a range of engaging materials to help students master ratio skills.
What’s Included:
Editable PowerPoint: A fully editable PowerPoint presentation that covers ratio concepts, with clear aims and learning targets. Includes a mix of past paper questions from the UKMT and SATs to give students plenty of practice and exposure to exam-style questions.
Equivalent Ratio Flashcards: Handy flashcards to help students visually learn and practice equivalent ratios. Ideal for quick revision or interactive learning in class.
Ratio Table Worksheets: A set of worksheets designed to reinforce the understanding of ratio tables and help students practise calculating ratios in different contexts.
Full-Length Ratio Test: A complete practice test with a range of ratio questions to assess students’ understanding and provide exam-style practice.
This resource provides everything needed for a full lesson or unit on ratios. The variety of materials ensures a well-rounded approach to teaching, reinforcing concepts through explanation, practice, and assessment. Perfect for engaging students and helping them build the confidence and skills they need for their exams!
*If resources bought individually would come to over £70*
11 Plus Essentials Bundle – The Complete Resource for Effective 11+ Preparation
The 11 Plus Essentials Bundle includes everything you need to prepare effectively for the 11+ exams. Designed for Year 5/6 students, this bundle brings together a comprehensive range of resources to help build skills and confidence in all key areas.
What’s Included:
10 full length CEM-style practice papers (covering all subjects in multiple-choice and standard formats)
25 vocabulary exercises (Books 1 & 2)
30 cloze tests to improve language proficiency
20 comprehension tests (CEM-style, with answer sheets)
2 numerical reasoning tests to sharpen problem-solving skills
The 11+ Creative Writing Book, offering guidance and practice to improve writing skills
Vocabulary flashcards for quick and engaging review
Comprehensive vocabulary list for targeted learning
A day-by-day study plan to keep preparation organized
The 11+ Ultimate Guide and 11+ Magazine (2 issues) for additional tips and insights
A full length revision pack
And much more!
Why Choose This Bundle?
Comprehensive Coverage: Every critical area of the 11+ exam is addressed, including verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning, English, and mathematics.
Convenience: All the resources you need in one place, saving time and effort.
Tailored for Success: Designed to guide students step-by-step through effective preparation.
Ideal for Independent or Supported Study: Suitable for use at home or alongside tutoring.
With the 11 Plus Essentials Bundle, you can ensure your child is fully prepared for their 11+ journey. All the tools, practice, and guidance they need are in one easy-to-use package.
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.
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This resource includes twenty 11+ Maths practice papers from the ‘Stretch’ series, designed to challenge and refine students’ skills. Perfectly suited for all major exam boards, including CEM, GL, and independent entrance exams, these papers are set at a more advanced level to provide a realistic and rigorous test experience. Ideal for students looking to push their abilities and prepare effectively in the lead-up to the 11+ exam.
11 Plus Summer Intensive Course
As an experienced tutor, I know how stressful the summer before the 11+ exam can be for both students and parents. The pressure to cram in last-minute revision can feel overwhelming, especially when faced with countless resources and activities to choose from. The key is focused, efficient preparation- without the unnecessary overwhelm.
Our 11 Plus Summer Intensive Course is the perfect solution for students looking to maximise their revision in just four weeks. This structured, affordable program offers a structured plan that doesn’t cost the earth, and provides exactly what students need to succeed:
4 week full plan.
Daily Sessions: Just 1.5 hours per day, carefully crafted to cover essential activities, practice tests, and focused revision lessons.
Targeted Learning: Each session is designed to reinforce core skills, with booster tasks that address any areas of weakness.
Expert Guidance: With my experience in tutoring 11+ students, I’ve put together a course that will build your child’s confidence and ensure they are fully prepared.
By the end of the course, students will not only have gained valuable knowledge but will also feel confident and ready to tackle the exam with a clear, calm mindset.
**11 Plus Maths Cheat Sheets **
This resource contains cheat sheets on:
Number and place value
Roman numerals
Addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
Nets
Symmetry
Fractions
Percentages
Decimals
Ratio
Proportion
Algebra
Time
Money
Statistics
Geometry
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.
Revision Notes: Angles and Order of Operations
This resource provides clear and concise revision notes on angles and the order of operations, making it ideal for KS2 and 11+ preparation. It includes:
Detailed explanations of key concepts
Worked examples to illustrate how to solve problems
Practice questions to test understanding and build confidence
With step-by-step guidance and plenty of opportunities to practice, students are guaranteed to gain a stronger understanding of these essential topics.
Year 6 Arithmetic Tests
This resource contains five full-length arithmetic tests, specifically designed for Year 5/6 students to improve speed, accuracy, and mathematical fluency. Ideal for 11+ preparation, these tests are perfect for building confidence in key areas of arithmetic and helping students excel in a variety of examinations, including CEM, CSSE, GL, and other private school entrance exams.
Key Features:
Five Full-Length Arithmetic Tests: A set of five diverse tests, each focusing on core arithmetic skills such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions.
Exam-Focused: Perfect for preparing for the 11+ exam, these tests closely align with the CEM, CSSE, GL, and other entrance exam formats, ensuring students are familiar with the types of questions they will encounter.
Speed and Accuracy: Designed to boost students’ speed and accuracy in solving arithmetic problems, two key components of success in the 11+ and other school entrance exams.
Progressive Difficulty: Each test increases in difficulty, helping students to gradually build their mathematical confidence and problem-solving abilities.
Ideal for Regular Practice: These tests are perfect for weekly revision, helping students develop consistent practice habits and mastery of essential arithmetic skills.
With Year 6 Arithmetic Tests, students will not only develop their mathematical skills but also gain the speed and accuracy needed for success in the 11+ exams and beyond. This resource is a must-have for students aiming to perform at their best in entrance exams.
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
This resource is designed to help students prepare effectively for the 7+ Maths exam. Featuring a series of well-structured practice questions, it focuses on key areas of the curriculum to strengthen core mathematical skills. Perfect for reinforcing concepts and boosting confidence, this resource ensures students are fully equipped for success in the 7+ entrance test.
ALL 11 Plus Practice Papers Bundle
This bundle includes all of Magical Minds Learning’s top-selling 11+ practice papers, designed to provide comprehensive preparation for the 11+ exam. Each set contains three to five CEM-style practice papers, featuring a variety of mixed questions on:
Numerical reasoning
Spatial reasoning
Verbal reasoning
Comprehension
Ideal for boosting confidence, building key skills, and ensuring success, these papers mirror the format and difficulty of the actual 11+ exam, offering valuable practice for students.
Perfect for intensive revision and exam preparation!
11+ Year 4 Foundation Course
Starting 11+ prep early can be overwhelming, especially when trying to find resources that are just the right level. As an experienced 11+ tutor, I’ve seen many Year 4 students struggle to find material that challenges them appropriately without being too difficult. That’s why I created this Year 4 Foundation Course, designed specifically to address this gap.
This comprehensive and structured plan offers a well-rounded approach, covering all essential topics to build a solid foundation in preparation for the real 11+ exams. The course focuses on key areas such as mental maths, vocabulary development, spelling, and essential skills, ensuring your child gains the confidence and ability they need to succeed.
Traditional in-person tuition can be costly, so this plan provides the same high-quality instruction at a more affordable price, with all the essential elements covered.
By the end of this course, your child will have a strong foundation, well-prepared for the more advanced stages of 11+ prep.
You can find the plan here
The maths behind the coronavirus unit of work
**Maths Enrichment **
This resource contains three lessons on the maths behind the coronavirus, useful for students in year five to nine. Each lesson is planned with warm ups (starters), main, and cool downs (plenary), and worksheets to complete in the lesson.
Lesson one focuses on how the economy rapidly changed during this period of time.
Lesson two focuses on vaccines, and how we can use maths to help create the perfect vaccine.
Lesson three focuses on the maths behind social distancing and how we can use data and statistics to back up our points and make factual statements.
This is a perfect opportunity for students to learn some maths beyond the curriculum.
11 Plus Maths Warm Ups
This resource contains 25 starter/plenary activities which can be used at the start or end of a session, focussed on core skills required for the exam. Suitable for both the classroom/tutoring environment and at home.
