Year 5

Free tips and resources for your child's Year 5 education. Learn how to prepare for 11 plus grammar school & independent school entrance exams.

Free halloween worksheets for kids

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Free Halloween worksheets for kids

October is a spook-tacular time for learning with these Halloween-themed activities for Key Stage 2 English and maths. Designed for children aged 7–12.

Using Atom Nucleus to prepare for written tests

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Using Atom Nucleus to prepare for written tests

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.

How to get the most out of parents' evening

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How to get the most out of parents' evening

Atom’s Head of Education, Anna Masterson, shares her top tips on how to make the most of face-to-face time with your child's teachers.

11+ 3 months to go webinar

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11 plus final countdown: 3 months to go!

Preparing for grammar school exams in September? Gemma shares her 3-month 11 plus study plan to use this time wisely and empower your child to excel.

Atom's guide to 11+ tuition. Do I need an 11+ tutor for my child?

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Atom's guide to 11 plus tuition

If your child is taking the 11 plus this year, you may have considered 1-1 tuition. Find out what to look for in a private tutor – and how Atom can help.

Coping with test anxiety guide for kids

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Coping with test anxiety: guide for kids

Test anxiety or exam stress is the worried feeling about taking an exam. Try these tips to reduce anxiety and feel calm!

How to help your child manage test anxiety

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How to help your child manage test anxiety

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.

Private school entrance exams: 6 months to go

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Private school entrance exams: 6 months to go!

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.

11+ 5 months to go webinar

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11 plus final countdown: 5 months to go!

Is your child taking grammar school exams in September? Gemma explains how to maximise the next 5 months to boost 11 plus performance and confidence.

GL 11 plus exams: everything you need to know

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GL 11 plus exams: everything you need to know

Your complete guide to GL Assessment 11 plus exams. Learn about the test structure, question styles, practice papers & how to help your child prepare.

CEM 11 plus: everything you need to know

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CEM 11 plus exam guide: 2023–24 update

CEM 11 plus exams have changed. Get up-to-date info on what CEM is used for now, the test structure, question styles and how to help your child prepare.

Easter 11 plus preparation plan

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Your 11 plus preparation plan for the Easter holidays

If your child's 11 plus exam is coming up, Easter is a great time to make progress with their preparation. These free resources will help you get the most out of holiday learning at home.

Complete guide to 11 plus exams

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The ultimate 11 plus guide: exam preparation plan

Is your child applying to grammar schools for 2024 entry? Discover everything there is to know about the 11 plus and how to prepare!

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When is the best time to start 11 plus preparation?

Will your child be taking an 11 plus test in Year 6? Read and watch our top tips on when to start 11 plus preparation and how to minimise exam stress.

Good 11 plus score

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What is a good 11 plus score?

If your child is taking the 11 plus, they will be given a Standardised Age Score. Discover how this is calculate, what is considered a good 11 plus score, and how to know if your child is on track for a high score.

Common areas of difficulty on the 11 plus exam

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Common areas of difficulty on the 11 plus exam

Preparing for the 11 plus? Our exam prep experts share the five most challenging subtopics that tend to cost children marks, along with example questions.

11 plus mock tests: how to use them effectively and key mistakes to avoid

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How to use mock tests for 11 plus preparation

Learn how to harness 11 plus mock tests to prepare your child for entrance exams – and avoid the number one mistake parents make when using 11 plus past papers!

Verbal reasoning 11 plus exam preparation guide

Verbal reasoning

11 plus verbal reasoning: exam preparation guide

The definitive guide to 11 plus verbal reasoning. Explore example questions, practice papers and strategies to help your child shine in their verbal reasoning exam.

11+ non-verbal reasoning top tips for success

Non-verbal reasoning

11 plus non-verbal reasoning: top tips for success

Support your child to ace the non-verbal reasoning section of their exams. Free resources, including example question types and strategies for success.

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