Kick-start your child’s 11+ journey with KSOL in the New Year!

Happy New Year from KSOL! As we start 2024, it is the perfect time for new beginnings and setting goals. That’s why our team here at KSOL have created some New Year’s resolutions to help your child navigate through the 11+ process in 2024, to ensure they are best prepared for September’s exam. Speak to Read More …

The 12 Days of 11+ Preparation: Tips for Helping Your Year 4 Child Succeed

As a parent of a child who is currently in Year 4, you may have started to consider your child’s next steps in their education. If you have chosen the Grammar School path, we know that as a parent, the process can sometimes feel overwhelming. In the spirit of the season, let’s explore “The 12 Read More …

KSOL Tutor Checklist

Embarking on the 11+ Plus Entrance Exam journey with your Year 5 child? As parents, you play a crucial role in guiding and supporting your child through this process. We’ve put together a ‘KSOL tutor checklist’, to ensure your child is confidently prepared at this stage. Start a Word Bank of New Vocabulary Why does Read More …

Celebrating National Authors’ Day!

  November 1st marks National Authors’ Day, a day dedicated to the fantastic minds behind our favourite stories, characters, and lessons. As parents prepare their children for the pivotal 11+ exams, selecting the right reading material plays a crucial role. While these exams evaluate a range of skills, a strong grasp of the English language Read More …

Keep children engaged with Maths over Christmas!

The Christmas holidays are always a busy and exciting time. However, when you’re preparing for the 11plus or SATs, the importance of keeping your child’s brain active never quite leaves the back of your mind. The key to keeping your child engaged is to be creative; you will soon find a variety of different ways Read More …