Author Archives: Christine McLaughlin

FREE 2020 Entrance Exam Seminar at Better Tuition

Posted on 02/10/2019 by

Is your child currently in Year 5? Are you considering grammar school entrance exams in 2020? If so, our FREE Entrance Exams seminar is for you. Come along to Better Tuition at 1pm on Saturday, 19th October to find out … Continue reading →

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Entrance Exams: How to Prepare During the Final Week

Posted on 10/09/2019 by

Is your child taking entrance exams in Trafford over the next couple of weeks?  Here are the questions we are most frequently asked during this crucial time. 1. What sort of reward should I tell my child to expect if s/he … Continue reading →

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Primary School Dates for your 2020 Diary

Posted on 04/09/2019 by

Primary School Dates for Your 2020 Diary   There is always ‘something to look forward to’ when your child is at primary school. It can be hard keeping track of everything, especially if you have more than one child, so … Continue reading →

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Secondary School Open Evenings in and around Urmston and Stretford 2019

Posted on 04/09/2019 by

Open Evenings and Mornings are an opportunity to investigate which secondary school will be best for your child. If your child is in Year 5 or 6, you will probably already be thinking about this. Attending an open event will … Continue reading →

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What’s On At Better Tuition: 6th – 8th August

Posted on 01/08/2019 by

We have another busy week coming up at Better Tuition. Week commencing 5th August 2019: Tuesday/ Wednesday: Summer School – ages 5 – 16. We are almost fully booked, so don’t delay in getting in touch if you need a … Continue reading →

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What’s On At Better Tuition: 30th July – 1st August

Posted on 26/07/2019 by

There’s lots going on this coming week at Better Tuition, Urmston’s busiest tuition centre. Week commencing 29th July 2019: Tuesday/ Wednesday: Summer School – ages 5 – 16. We are almost fully booked, so don’t delay in getting in touch … Continue reading →

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Summer School, Masterclasses and Practice Exams in July, August and September

Posted on 06/07/2019 by

The long summer break is almost here. Many parents have contacted us to ask about our services over summer. We are delighted to help all and any children aged 5-16. You do not have to be previously registered with us … Continue reading →

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Entrance Exam Maths Masterclass C: Algebra

Posted on 13/03/2019 by

Entrance Exam Maths Masterclass C: Algebra Can you produce an answer for the following questions in under thirty seconds? Answers at the bottom of the page. (1) Solve for x: x/3 + 9 = 17 a) 8 b)  16   c) … Continue reading →

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Fractions, Decimals and Percentages DOUBLE Maths Masterclass with BONUS Ratio and Probability

Posted on 13/03/2019 by

Fractions, Decimals and Percentages DOUBLE Maths Masterclass with BONUS Ratio and Probability Can you produce an answer for the following questions in under one minute and without a calculator? Answers are at the bottom of the page. (1) Which of … Continue reading →

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Year 5 Entrance Exam NVR Masterclass: Core Skills (A)

Posted on 13/03/2019 by

NVR Masterclass A: Core Skills Can you produce an answer for the following questions in under thirty seconds? Answers are at the bottom of the page. 1) Find the odd one out: 2) Which of the pictures below is a … Continue reading →

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