Year 5 Master Classes

YEAR 5 MASTER CLASSES CURRENTLY AVAILABLE

Class dateClass time / Bookable places remaining
GL English Master Class (Torquay) 7th-9th April 9am-10.40am
0 spaces available 		11am-12.40pm
0 spaces available 		1.30pm - 3.10pm
0 spaces available
Maths Master Class (Exminster) 7th-9th April 9am-10.40am
0 spaces available 		11am-12.40pm
2 spaces available 		 
Colyton English Master Class (Exeter) 14th-16th April 9am-10.40am
0 spaces available 		11am-12.40pm
2 spaces available 		 
Maths Master Class (Torquay) 14th-16th April 9am-10.40am
0 spaces available 		11am-12.40pm
1 space available 		2 - 3.40pm
0 spaces available
Colyton Writing ONLINE 27th-29th May 11am 11am-12pm
0 spaces available 		  
GL English Master Class (Chudleigh) 27th-29th May 9am-10.40am
2 spaces available 		  
Colyton Writing ONLINE 11th-13th August 9am 9am-10am
2 spaces available 		  

Master Classes April & May 2025 

These are great if your child needs a boost in one particular 11+ topic. These are deisgned for pupils who struggle or lack confidence. Please ask your tutor if you need advice.

Holiday class over three mornings. Choose one option and then attend all 3 sessions.
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English Master Class GL or Colyton

English Content 
Reading Comprehension: how to successfully tackle different types

  • Fiction (most genres)
  • Non-fiction (Biography/autobiography, articles, recounts, blogs)
  • Poetry
  • How to lift answers directly from the text quickly and accurately
  • How to identify different techniques and the effects they create
  • How to identify and interpret inference
  • How to tackle grammar, spelling and missing word exercises from previous 11+ exams

PLUS in the Colyton course: writing quickly and accurately for maximum marks in the 11+

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Maths Master Class for those who need extra support

* Basic techniques at speed (including decimal points and money)
* Space and shape (2D and 3D including angles, perimeter, area and volume)
* Metric conversions including speed, distance and weight
* Fractions, decimals and percentages
* Probability and averages

* How to answer basic questions accurately under time pressure
* How to set out workings and annotate
* How to tackle wordy and visual maths questions
* How to interpret multi-topic questions with exam question examples
* Building confidence for less capable mathematicians

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Writing for the Colyton 11+ for those who need extra support/confidence. ONLINE

  • How to structure a story/recount
  • Description
  • Tension and suspense
  • Characterisation
  • Atmosphere and mood
  • Using speech effectively
  • Writing a recount
  • How to gain maximum marks in 11+ writing




Master Classes

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GL English Master Class in Torquay
(Claire, English specialist) 6 pupils

April 7th - 9th

Sessions are 1 hour and 40 minutes  (5 hours in total)

9.00am or 11.00am start

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COLYTON English Master Class in Exeter
(Angela P, English specialist, Exeter) 6 pupils

April 14th - 16th

Sessions are 1 hour and 40 minutes  (5 hours in total)

9.00am start

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Maths Master Class GL and Colyton
(Liisa, maths specialist, Torquay or Ange, maths specialist, Exminster) 7 pupils

April 7th- 9th in Exminster with Ange

OR

April 14th - 16th in Torquay with Liisa

Sessions are 1 hour and 40 minutes (5 hours in total)

9am or 11am start

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COLYTON Writing Class (ONLINE)

Charlotte (English Specialist) 

May 27th - 29th

Sessions are one hour

11am start (3 hours in total)