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Practice papers

Comprehensive practice papers designed to prepare your child for 11+ exams across all subjects.

What are practice papers?

Practice papers are carefully crafted question sets that mirror the format and difficulty of actual 11+ exams. They provide your child with essential practice across all subjects while building confidence and improving time management skills.

Key benefits

  • Familiarize with exam format
  • Build time management skills
  • Identify knowledge gaps
  • Boost confidence

How they work

  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • Timed assessments
  • Instant feedback
  • Detailed explanations

Subjects covered

  • Mathematics

    Comprehensive coverage of all 11+ maths topics including arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and problem-solving.

    • Number operations
    • Fractions & decimals
    • Algebra
    • Geometry
    • Problem solving
  • English

    Grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, and language skills essential for 11+ success.

    • Grammar
    • Vocabulary
    • Comprehension
    • Spelling
    • Punctuation
  • Verbal Reasoning

    Logical thinking, word relationships, and language-based problem solving.

    • Word analogies
    • Synonyms & antonyms
    • Word patterns
    • Logic puzzles
    • Code breaking
  • Non-Verbal Reasoning

    Visual and spatial reasoning skills using patterns, shapes, and sequences.

    • Pattern recognition
    • Shape sequences
    • Spatial awareness
    • Visual logic
    • Code patterns

Practice paper features

  • Timed practice

    Practice under realistic time constraints to build speed and confidence.
  • Difficulty levels

    Progressive difficulty from basic to advanced to match your child's current level.
  • Detailed explanations

    Comprehensive explanations for every answer to help understanding.
  • Progress tracking

    Monitor improvement over time with detailed performance analytics.
  • Personalized learning

    Adaptive content based on your child's strengths and weaknesses.
  • Quality content

    Expertly crafted questions aligned with current 11+ exam standards.

How to use practice papers

  1. Step 1: Choose papers

    Every child gets one free sample paper per subject. Premium opens every paper pack for all your children, or you can buy a pack and choose which children it's for.
  2. Step 2: Child takes tests

    Your child opens Practice Tests (with their own login, in the app, or through “Who's learning?”) and completes papers under timed conditions.
  3. Step 3: Review results

    View detailed results, explanations, and progress analytics in your parent dashboard. With Premium, your child can retake a paper-pack paper after going over their mistakes.

Tips for effective practice

For parents

  • Start with easier papers to build confidence
  • Review results together to identify areas for improvement
  • Encourage regular practice sessions
  • Celebrate progress and achievements

For children

  • Read questions carefully before answering
  • Manage time effectively during tests
  • Review explanations for incorrect answers
  • Practice regularly to maintain skills