The Entrance Exam Roadmap for Parents
11+ English and Maths Information Meeting for Year 4 and Year 5 Parents
Our 11+ English and Maths Information Meeting is designed for Year 4 and Year 5 parents who want a clear and practical understanding of the independent school 11+ process. In this Zoom session, we will explain what the exams involve, what children need to learn, how preparation should progress over time, and what a strong timeline looks like from Year 4 onwards. We will also cover how to approach revision, mock exams and school-specific planning, so parents leave with a clearer sense of direction and next steps. A Q&A session will follow for any questions you may have.
7+ and 8+ Exams Parent Information Meeting
Join our Zoom information meeting for parents preparing for the 7+ and 8+ exams. We will cover what children should be achieving at this stage, what still needs to be done, how to use revision and mock exams effectively, and how to plan preparation across different schools. A valuable session for parents who want a clearer roadmap and greater confidence in the months ahead.
Parents Consultation
Parents Consultation: 7+， 8+ and 11+ / 13+ Entry Assessments for Top London Independent Schools
Understanding the 7+, 8+, 11+ / 13+ entry assessments can often feel like navigating a black box for many parents. Finding clear and comprehensive information is a challenge, but our consultation sessions are designed to be an eye-opening experience, providing invaluable insights and guidance. Parents consistently find these sessions extremely useful in demystifying the process.
As the exams for top London independent schools like Westminster Under, St Paul’s Junior, and Kings College School are fast approaching, it's crucial to grasp how these schools design their exams and what they look for in candidates. This knowledge is vital for helping your children prepare strategically.
At First Exams, we bring first-hand experience and detailed knowledge of the 7+, 8+ and 11+/13+ exams, focusing on these prestigious schools. Our Parents Consultation Programs are tailored to make your child's learning journey both effective and efficient, guiding you and your children through this high-pressure time with ease and confidence.
Our consultations can cover any of the following areas:
- Assessment Criteria at Various Schools: How children are evaluated differently at schools like Westminster Under, King's College School, St Paul's Junior, and more.
- Writing: Strategies for scoring high, understanding marking criteria, and enhancing your child's storytelling and vocabulary skills.
- Math: Insights into exam content, improving accuracy and speed, and strategies for maximising scores.
- Comprehension: Enhancing skills at different learning stages and tactics for scoring the most marks.
- Time Management: Crafting effective learning plans that cover all exam syllabi.
- Interview and Activities Day: Preparing for the assessment day, building critical and mathematical thinking and integrating these activities into daily life for a stress-free experience.
- Reasoning: Understanding its role in assessments, effective practice techniques and exam strategies.
- ISEB Pretest: Equip your child for success in the ISEB pretest with our tailored strategies and resources, ensuring they're fully prepared for the challenge ahead.
Join us for a consultation that not only illuminates the often opaque process of school entry assessments but also equips you with the tools and strategies to ensure your child's success.
Feedback & Q&A Hour: Tailored Insights Mini Consultation
Embark on the journey towards your child's academic success with confidence and clarity through our exclusive 'Feedback & Q&A Hour', tailored for parents of our current students.
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What to Expect:
- Insightful Consultation: Dive deep into your child's progress and potential with a personalised consultation session designed to address your specific concerns and queries.
- Expert Guidance: Benefit from the expertise of our knowledgeable educators who understand your child's journey intimately, providing tailored feedback and actionable insights.
- Clarity on Progress: Gain a comprehensive understanding of your child's performance within our programme, including strengths, areas for improvement, and strategies for growth.
- Bespoke Feedback: Receive detailed feedback on your child's performance, identifying key areas of development and offering practical recommendations to support their academic journey.
- Collaborative Dialogue: Engage in open and collaborative discussions with our team, fostering a supportive environment where questions are welcomed and insights are shared.
- Empowering Support: Equip yourself with the knowledge and tools to actively support your child's academic journey, empowering you to play a proactive role in their educational development.
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Step into a world of collaborative dialogue and personalised insights, where we work together to cultivate a brighter academic future for your child.