Small groups (max 4)
11+ Grammar School Preparation
Local formats, targeted teaching
Croydon (Sutton SET), Lewisham (Bexley & Kent), Slough Consortium. 4 hours per week. All resources provided.
Local expertise
Sutton • Bexley • Kent • Slough
4 hrs / week
All materials included
Exam‑ready
Mocks & timed drills
Who We Target
- Croydon: Sutton Grammar, Wilson’s, Wallington County Grammar, Wallington High School for Girls, Nonsuch High School for Girls. All use Sutton’s two‑stage process.
- Lewisham: Bexley Selection Test and the Kent Test for nearby grammars.
- Slough: Slough Consortium of Grammar Schools. One GL Assessment test for all four schools.
Stage 1 — SET (Selective Eligibility Test)
- Two multiple‑choice papers: English and Maths (~40–50 minutes each).
- No verbal or non‑verbal reasoning in SET.
Stage 2 — School‑set Written Papers (invite only)
- Maths: free‑response problem solving.
- English: creative writing and extended comprehension.
- Typically 45–60 minutes each. Final ranking combines Stage 1 & Stage 2.
Bexley Selection Test
- Two papers.
- Mixed VR/Comprehension, NVR, and Maths reasoning.
- Mostly multiple‑choice with machine‑read answer sheets.
Kent Test
- GL‑style papers covering English, Maths, and Reasoning (VR/NVR/Spatial).
- Includes a writing task used for headteacher review.
Slough Consortium (GL Assessment)
- Two multiple‑choice papers (~60 minutes each).
- Covers English/VR and Maths/NVR/Spatial.
- One test valid for all four Slough grammar schools.
- Standardised scoring with qualifying mark published by the consortium.
How We Teach
- 4 hours per week per child (centre or online).
- All materials supplied — parents buy nothing.
- Diagnostic → personalised plan by school and format.
- Weekly English/Maths teaching + VR/NVR where required.
- Timed drills weekly; mini‑mocks each cycle; full mocks termly.
- Error‑logs, targets, and re‑teach built in.
Resources
- Official GL/SET‑style practice and past‑style materials.
- In‑house technique sheets and mixed packs.
- Mark schemes aligned to local formats.
Parent Updates
- Weekly portal & WhatsApp summary.
- Cycle report after each mock with next‑step plan.
Why Parents Choose House of Achievers
- Local format expertise: Sutton SET, Bexley/Kent, Slough GL.
- Small groups (max 4) or 1‑to‑1.
- Structured routines that build speed, accuracy, stamina.
- All resources included. No hidden costs.
Book your free trial class
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
1. What is the difference between SATs preparation and 11 Plus tuition at House of Achievers?
SATs tuition focuses on helping Year 2 and Year 6 students strengthen Maths, English and reasoning skills for National Curriculum assessments. Besides that, 11 Plus tuition prepares students for Grammar School entrance exams with advanced English, Maths, Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning practice.
