The Benefits of Taking Our 11 Plus Pretest Practice Tests

Introduction The ISEB Common Pre-Test is used by many independent senior schools as part of their admissions process. The test is designed to provide an overview of a pupil’s current attainment level and future potential. We’ve written about the pre-testing process in more detail in our post: The ISEB Common Pretest: What You Need to...

Tonbridge School 13 Plus (13+) Pretest Practice Tests (and Courses)

Introduction Founded in 1553, Tonbridge School is an independent day and boarding school for boys. Situated in Tonbridge, Kent, the school educates around 800 boys, aged between 13 and 18. Occupying 150 acres of land, the school building is based on the edge of Tonbridge, with some houses spread throughout the town.   Since its...

The Oratory School « 13+ Exam, Year 9 Entry » Key Details

Introduction   The Oratory School is a co-educational boarding and day school in Woodcote, near Reading, that boasts fantastic facilities on its 100-acre campus. Nurturing a Roman Catholic ethos, it has been operational since 1859, when it was founded to provide converts from Anglicanism with an alternative to other Catholic schools in the area. The...

Canford School « 13+ Exam, Year 9 Entry » Key Details

Introduction   Occupying a beautiful 250-acre campus near Wimborne Minster in Dorset, Canford School is a successful independent school that caters for a mixed cohort. It boasts a long tradition of academic excellence, aligning its provision with the motto Nisi Dominus Frustra, which conveys the idea that, without divine guidance or blessing, human efforts are...

Brighton College « 13+ Exam, Year 9 Entry » Key Details

Introduction   Founded in 1845, Brighton College is a boarding and day school in Brighton. It educates a mixed cohort of students aged 11-18 and is widely recognised as one of Britain’s most forward-thinking establishments. Recently named the ‘UK Independent School of the Decade’ by The Sunday Times, the College produces exceptional academic results. Its...

Bloxham School « 13+ Exam, Year 9 Entry » Key Details

Introduction   Originally known as All Saints’ School, Bloxham School was founded in 1860 and taught the values of the Oxford Movement. It’s an independent co-educational establishment that caters for both day and boarding students, occupying a beautiful 60-acre campus near Banbury in Oxfordshire. [1]   A member of the Woodard Corporation, Bloxham educates approximately...

Benenden School « 13+ Exam, Year 9 Entry » Key Details

Introduction   Benenden School is an independent boarding school for girls in Kent that occupies a magnificent 250-acre campus between Cranbrook and Tenterden. Offering limited day places, it caters for over 500 pupils in line with the distinct educational model and motto: A Complete Education. [1]   Benenden is characterised by a diverse range of...

Ardingly College « 13+ Exam, Year 9 Entry » Key Details

Introduction   Founded in 1858, Ardingly College is based near the village of Ardingly in West Sussex. This prestigious establishment operates as a co-educational boarding and day school, catering for pupils aged 11-18. Occupying a magnificent 240-acre campus, the College upholds a strong Anglo-Catholic tradition and is affiliated with the Woodard Corporation. [1]   Ardingly...

Good Study Habits for the 11 Plus Pretest Exam

Introduction With an increasing number of independent schools using pretests as part of their admissions process, parents are looking for useful resources that provide advice on studying for pretest exams.   At Pretest Plus, we produce high quality online practice pretests and courses to help children and parents become more familiar with the content of...

How to Relieve Exam Stress on Primary School Kids

Introduction Whether we like it or not, school tests are an inevitable part of our educational journey. Some children take them in their stride, whereas others feel a lot of pressure to perform, often to the detriment of their wellbeing. In this post, we look at some of the ways you can help relieve your...

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