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The Tiffin Girls' School, Kingston upon Thames

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The Tiffin Girls' School 11+ guide

Loreto Grammar School 11 plus entry guide

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Loreto Grammar School 11+ guide

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Colyton Grammar School 11+ guide

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It can be easy to make mistakes while preparing for the 11 plus. Find out what five common mistakes parents make during their 11+ journey and how to avoid them. 

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5 mistakes parents make during their 11+ journey

Spatial reasoning is a type of non-verbal reasoning. Learn more about what's tested in 11+ spatial reasoning, see example questions, and find out how to help your child prepare.

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11 plus spatial reasoning

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Ripon Grammar School 11+ guide

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Download these free resources to build your child's knowledge of synonyms and antonyms for 11 plus exams. Includes top exam tips and tricky words to look out for!

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11 plus synonyms and antonyms worksheets

Is your child preparing for entrance exams? Learn how to tackle verbal reasoning tests and how to help develop your child's verbal reasoning skills.

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Guide to 11+ verbal reasoning

Is your child preparing for the 11 plus? Learn how to tackle 11+ English papers and how to help develop your child's reading comprehension skills. 

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What's tested on 11+ English comprehension exams?

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Slough Consortium of Grammar Schools 11 plus guide

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The Bexley Selection Test (11+) guide

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Trafford Grammar Schools Consortium 11 plus guide

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