11-Plus Blog

Here to help guide your child's creative writing journey

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11 Plus Reading Boosts

Are you looking for ways to spark a genuine love for reading in your child? Whilst there is no official 11 Plus reading list, there are a range of books that are recommended for children to read.

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Ace Your 11 Plus English Mock Exam

Okay, let’s talk about the elephant in the room – what if your child gets a lower score than expected?

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How To Pass The 11 Plus Creative Writing Exam

In this blog, we will explore practical tips and strategies to enhance your child's creative writing skills and ensure they shine in the 11 Plus English exam.

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11 Plus Preparation Timetable

Preparing for 11 Plus exams can be a big deal for both parents and children. Some of the most common reasons why preparing a revision timetable can feel overwhelming for parents are:

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How to Start Preparing For the 11 Plus Creative Writing Exam

How do we fan the flames of curiosity in our young writers, particularly in the context of preparing for the daunting 11 Plus creative writing exam? Fear not, for I come bearing tips, tricks and a whole lot of inspiration.

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Ace The 11 Plus Creative Writing Exam

If your child is preparing for a competitive 11 Plus Creative Writing exam, you might be wondering how you can support them in achieving those high marks. Well, fear not! I've got some handy tips and tricks that will help your budding writer shine brightly in their test.

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The 11 Plus CSSE Creative Writing Exam

As a parent, the journey of preparing your child for the CSSE 11 Plus Creative Writing exam can be both exciting and daunting. This examination not only tests your child's creative abilities but also their critical thinking and writing skills. 

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Improve Your Child’s Story Structure For The 11 Plus Exam

We all know that every child has a unique spark, a special something that makes their writing stand out. It could be their infectious sense of adventure, their ability to create vivid characters, or, in some cases, their sense of humour!

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9 Creative Writing Tips To Help Your Child

I know how much you want your child to excel in every aspect of life and one of those crucial skills is writing. But here's the thing – it's not just about grammar and spelling; it's about fostering their creative confidence.

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