4 Steps to 11 plus Success

The build up to National School Offers day in March can be one of the most stressful experiences as a parent. It may also be the last big decision you make about your child’s school career. With just 4 months until the entrance exams take place for grammar and independent schools, you may be worried about Read More …

It’s National School Offers Week!

The day we’ve all been waiting for has finally arrived! It has been a tremendous journey for all of you embarking upon the 11 plus and I would personally like to say a huge congratulations to everyone on behalf of KSOL, for putting so much time and hard work into the whole process. Below, I have supplied Read More …

Independent School entrance exam changes

Important – changes to Independent School entrance exam dates! The following schools have recently announced their plans to move entrance exams from January 2017 to Oct 2016: KES – King Edward’s School & KEHS – King Edward VI High School for Girls. Edgbaston High School for Girls and Solihull school are also in talks about moving their Read More …

3 reasons to sit a KSOL mock exam

Sitting an exam is a stressful experience. Many parents may feel concerned about adding pressure onto their child by entering them into mock exams, especially as they are so young and it is so early in the year. However, entrance exams are different to those that children may sit in school so it is vital Read More …