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Year 5

Year 6

Looking for an up-to-date list of schools that use the ISEB Common Pre-Test as part of their admissions process? Find out which exam your child will take.

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Which schools use the ISEB Pre-Test?

Independent schools

Verbal reasoning

Non-verbal reasoning

Applying to a senior school that uses the ISEB Pre-Test? Learn what to expect and how to set your child up for success! Plus, free resources and sample questions.

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ISEB Common Pre-Test: the ultimate parents' guide

11 plus

Support your child to ace 11 plus non-verbal reasoning. Get free non-verbal reasoning resources, including downloadable worksheets and strategies for success.

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11 plus non-verbal reasoning exam guide

Grammar schools

English

Reading comprehension is assessed as part of most English papers. Here's how to build your child's skills to ace their comprehension exam!


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Reading comprehension exam skills and worksheets

Part 2 of our guide to moving to the UK for school. Learn what to expect when applying to British schools, and how to help your child prepare for entrance exams.

Moving to the UK for school: applying to UK schools from overseas

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Applying to UK schools from overseas

Is your child ready to take the ISEB Pre-Test? Explore Atom Learning’s top tips for exam success.

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ISEB Pre-Test: improving your child's performance

Is your child preparing for a written test? Find out how Atom Nucleus can help your child build the necessary skills to excel in long-form written answers.

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Using Atom to prepare for written tests

In this 6-month study plan, Jade explains how to best use this time to boost your child's confidence, excel in entrance exams and get into their target school.

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Private school entrance exams: 6 months to go!

Learn how to introduce your child to visual problem-solving. Build their logic and spatial awareness to set them up for success in senior school entrance exams.

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Introducing your child to non-verbal reasoning

Wellbeing

Here are our top tips to spot any signs of anxiety should they arise, and support your child to feel calm and confident for their upcoming exams.


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How to help your child manage test anxiety

If your child is preparing for secondary school entrance exams, now is a key time for non-verbal reasoning practice at home. Get free non-verbal reasoning worksheets and download practice questions with answers here!

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Non-verbal reasoning worksheets

Discover everyday ways to boost your child's vocabulary, comprehension and logic. Have fun developing verbal reasoning skills to set them up for success later!

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Is your child preparing for entrance exams? Here are our favourite free verbal reasoning worksheets and practice questions for you to download!

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