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.
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
Includes 50 challenging numerical reasoning and logic puzzles, designed to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for:
Entrance Exam Preparation: Help students tackle the kind of complex reasoning questions often found entrance exams and interviews.
Challenging the Brightest: These brainteasers will stretch high-achieving students, providing an opportunity for deeper thinking and advanced problem-solving.
Classroom Activities: Use the brainteasers as warm-up or cool-down activities in the secondary school maths classroom to engage students, stimulate creative thinking, and enhance their logical reasoning abilities.
This versatile resource can be easily incorporated into lessons or used for independent study, making it a valuable tool for teachers looking to push their students to excel in mathematics and beyond.
Entrance Exam Preparation
Maths Brainteasers
Numerical Reasoning Questions
Stretching Bright Students
Maths Classroom Activities
Problem-Solving Puzzles
11 Plus Preparation
KS3, GCSE
20 homework booklets for GCSE Maths. Each booklet contains 10 questions, with varying topics and levels of difficulty, with answers provided.
GCSE Edexcel Maths
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.
New 11 Plus Test 6: Ages 10-11
This resource contains paper 8, a realistic CEM-style 11 plus practice paper, containing mixed questions on maths, including numerical reasoning and spatial skills, verbal reasoning and comprehension. Have used extensively with my tutees in preparing for the CEM and GL tests.
This resource is part of practice papers pack 5: 11 Plus Practice Papers Pack 5
11 plus past papers
11 plus mock papers
11 plus practice papers
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 CEM-style 11+ practice paper (Paper 7) is packed with mixed questions on:
Maths (Numerical reasoning and spatial skills)
Verbal reasoning
Comprehension
Perfect for 11+ preparation, this paper mirrors the style and difficulty of the real exam and has been used successfully with tutees to prepare for both CEM and GL tests. Ideal for practice, revision, and building exam confidence.
7+ Maths Mock Exam Papers – Designed for Top Independent Schools
What’s Inside?
✔ 5 Full-Length Mock Papers – Each paper includes 15 challenging word problems, mirroring the types of questions found in top independent school entrance exams.
✔ Real-World Problem Solving – Questions require logical reasoning, understanding of number relationships, and application of mathematical concepts.
✔ Varied Topics Covered – Covers time, money, measurement, fractions, multiplication, division, and multi-step word problems.
✔ Mark Schemes Included – Provides clear step-by-step solutions for easy assessment and learning.
✔ Structured for Exam Success – Designed to reflect the difficulty level and question styles of leading schools.
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)
University College School (UCS) Juniors
Haberdashers’ Aske’s Boys’ and Girls’ Schools
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
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.
Magical Minds' 11+ Practice Papers for the CEM Test. This resource contains a realistic CEM-style 11 Plus practice paper - each containing mixed questions on Maths, including Numerical Reasoning and spatial, Verbal Reasoning and Comprehension. Helps boost confidence, building skills and establishing success. New- Contains angles recap at end
This expertly curated bundle offers a wide variety of numerical reasoning exercises, designed specifically for 11+ exam preparation. Suitable for all major exam boards, it includes 12 high-quality resources worth over £25. With a focus on developing key problem-solving skills, this bundle provides essential practice to help students excel in the numerical reasoning section of the 11+ exam. Perfect for building confidence and achieving top results.
SATs Preparation Ultimate Bundle
Get everything you need to help your students succeed in the SATs with the Ultimate SATs Preparation Bundle. This full set includes a wide range of high-quality resources, each designed to boost confidence and ensure thorough preparation for all areas of the KS2 SATs.
What’s Included:
KS2 SPaG Paper: Complete practice paper with a detailed mark scheme, teacher notes, and answers to guide you through every question.
5 KS2 Maths Arithmetic Papers: A set of five full-length arithmetic papers, each with a detailed mark scheme, teacher notes, and answers to help assess progress and pinpoint areas for improvement.
3 Full-Length Lesson Plans: Engaging, structured lesson plans covering key topics, complete with quizzes, PowerPoints, and high-quality questions to reinforce learning.
10 Full-Length English Comprehension Papers: A comprehensive set of comprehension papers with detailed teacher notes and answers to help improve reading and analysis skills.
Vocabulary Jotter: An essential tool for improving vocabulary, helping students expand their word knowledge and understanding for the SATs.
Times Tables Speed Test: A fun and fast-paced way for students to practice and improve their times tables.
Fractions - Complete Lesson: Everything you need for teaching fractions, including a full lesson plan, flashcards, and quizzes to reinforce key concepts.
Ratio - Complete Lesson: A detailed lesson on ratios, with flashcards and quizzes to help students master the topic.
Make SATs Fun Issue One: A resource filled with engaging activities and ideas to make SATs revision enjoyable and less stressful.
Get SATs Ready in 5 Days: A focused revision plan designed to help students prepare effectively in the final days leading up to the test.
Angles and BIDMAS Revision: Key revision resources on angles and BIDMAS to ensure students are confident with these essential maths concepts.
Speed and Accuracy Test (Maths): A timed test to improve both speed and accuracy in solving maths problems, designed to help students build their exam stamina.
With everything you need in one bundle, this is the ultimate preparation package to help students perform their best in the SATs. Whether you’re teaching in the classroom or helping with home revision, these resources will ensure a thorough, engaging, and effective approach to SATs success.
Fractions (whole lesson, flashcards, quizzes, etc…)
Includes:
An interactive powerpoint, with SATs past paper questions, UKMT, etc…
Equivalent fractions match up flashcards
A full length fractions test
Example models to represent fractions
Detailed definitions and examples of types of fractions
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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 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.
11 Plus Maths Practice Papers Bundle
This bundle contains all of our maths practice papers which can be used in preparation for the 11 Plus - suitable for all exam boards.
You may also be interested in our:
Maths Bundle
Maths Cheat Sheets
11+ Essentials Bundle
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+ Numerical Reasoning (Maths).
Two numerical reasoning tests - 25 questions each.
Designed for CEM and GL.
Includes answers.
Added extra: BODMAS and Angles revision notes.
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).
