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The Autumn term is a crucial time for families preparing for 7+, 8+, 9+ 10+ and 11+ entrance exams. With school back in full swing and exam dates approaching, it…

As the school year winds down, the summer holidays bring a much-needed break – for children, parents, and teachers alike. But while rest and play are essential, it’s also worth…

There’s no shortage of revision books, practice papers and online platforms for school entrance exams – but how do you know which ones are actually useful? At Hyde Tutoring, we’re…

For many families with children who have special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), the long summer break can feel like a mixed blessing. While the pause in routine offers a…

If your child is currently in Year 5, the Wandsworth Year 6 Test is an important milestone to be aware of this autumn. This test is part of the admissions…

At Hyde Tutoring, we keep families up to date with the latest school news – so you can stay one step ahead when planning your child’s educational journey. Here’s what’s…

For many schools in the UK, the 11+ interview is an important aspect of the admissions process. It allows a school to assess whether a student would be a good…

Reasoning forms a key part of entrance exams for many selective schools, but it can often be one of the most challenging areas for children to tackle. Unlike traditional subjects…

During this year’s Tutors’ Association conference, one of the key speeches was a talk by the educational consultant, Kathy Weston, who addressed a number of salient points about the very…

Don’t think about tomorrow. Think about the task at hand. Exams and stress can feel like they come hand in hand… Nobody likes being put on the spot, and that’s…