Year 5 Master Classes

Maths 11+ Exam Prep Classes August 2025 (Torquay) 

90 minutes in each session (£36)

Dissecting a past 11+ Maths paper and learning maths problem-solving techniques.

• How to tackle typical 11+ questions

• Awkward word problems

• Multi-step questions

• Speed and timing in the 11+ Maths paper

If you are scoring less than 60% in maths mocks please book the Middle level

If you are scoring 60%+ please book the Advanced level

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Master Classes 2026 will be listed here next year:
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