Category Archives: Entrance Exams

Introductory Practice Entrance Exam/ 11 Plus 2019: Early Bird Registration

Practice Entrance Examinations We are now taking bookings for our practice entrance exams/ 11 plus. Our introductory practice entrance exam will take place on Sunday, 24th February, 2019, from 9.30 – 11.30 am. The location for our examination will be … Continue reading

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Greater Manchester Independent Schools: Entrance Exams 2019

If your child is sitting entrance examinations for independent schools in Greater Manchester in 2019, you will find it useful to know the dates and format of each examination. I have included all the schools for which I am currently … Continue reading

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FREE: Entrance Exam/ 11 Plus Information/ Q&A Event

Are you thinking about entering your child for grammar school entrance exams in 2019? Would you like to find out more about what is expected from them? Would you like a FREE assessment in maths, English, verbal and non-verbal reasoning … Continue reading

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Entrance Exam Registration for Trafford’s Grammar Schools – What You Need to Know

Entrance exam registration for grammar school entrance exams in Trafford [POST UPDATED ON 9TH MAY 2022] Entrance exam registration is now open for students wishing to try for Trafford Grammar Schools CEM Consortium (TGSCC), which is comprised of: Urmston Grammar; … Continue reading

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Upcoming Events at Better Tuition

Upcoming Events have been busy bees at Better Tuition over the Easter break. Summer term is our busiest and we have several upcoming events, so we were determined to get ahead of the game. Birthday Glee It’s our tenth birthday … Continue reading

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Entrance Exam Masterclasses for Summer 2018

Entrance Exam Masterclasses in Maths, Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning   Book an entrance exam masterclass at Better Tuition – follow this link. Dates and Availability: Our entrance exam masterclasses will run at Easter and over the long summer break. Dates … Continue reading

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Entrance Exams 2019: Information Events for Year 4 Parents

Preparing for grammar school entrance exams can be daunting, especially if you have never done it before. To help Year 4 parents, Better Tuition is running two (identical) entrance exam information events. The first of these is on Saturday, April … Continue reading

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Grammar School Open Events 2018

Trafford’s grammar schools have released details of their open events for students currently in Year 5, as well as their parents.  The dates are as follows (in alphabetical order): Altrincham Grammar School for Boys – Thursday, 28th June, 5 – … Continue reading

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Day 24 – Festive Non-Verbal Reasoning

It’s the final day of Better Tuition’s Advent Activity Calendar and we have some festive non-verbal reasoning activity for you.  You will find the answers here.  Try more festive NVR from Better Tuition. Non-verbal reasoning helps develop problem-solving skills and … Continue reading

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Advent Activity Calendar: Day 12 – Santa’s Proof Reading Challenge

Instructions: Santa has a lot of letters to read at this time of year!  Here’s one with twelve spelling mistakes and eighteen incidents of missed or mistaken punctuation.  Can you a) identify and b) correct each one? You can print off … Continue reading

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