Choose a subject, then pick the pack that matches your child's level. Each pack contains 5 papers with full mark schemes.
Build the Skills Behind the Papers
Vocabulary, writing technique and mental arithmetic are the three skill areas that separate good 11+ scores from exceptional ones. These workbooks build all three.
6 workbooks of structured daily vocabulary building. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms, example sentences and weekly review tests. Essential for ISEB Verbal Reasoning and English comprehension.
6 workbooks of guided writing prompts, technique builders, model answers and self-assessment rubrics. Covers narrative, descriptive and persuasive writing for 11+ entry.
6 workbooks of timed mental arithmetic drills, carefully graded for 11+ entry. Covers rapid recall, number bonds, times tables, mental addition, subtraction, multiplication and division — building the speed and accuracy needed to fly through 11+ Maths papers.
13+ entrance exam preparation for the UK's top boarding and independent schools. Each pack contains 5 papers with full mark schemes.
Build the Skills Behind the Papers
Vocabulary, essay technique and mental arithmetic are the three skill areas that separate good 13+ scores from exceptional ones. These workbooks build all three progressively.
6 workbooks of structured daily vocabulary building. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms, example sentences and weekly review tests. Essential for 13+ ISEB Verbal Reasoning and English comprehension.
6 workbooks covering balanced, persuasive and text-response essays. Structured prompts, Ash's Tips, planning frameworks and self-assessment rubrics. Ideal for 13+ English preparation.
6 workbooks of advanced mental arithmetic for 13+ entry. Multi-step calculations, mental fractions and percentages, rapid estimation, short algebra and numerical reasoning — building the fluency and speed demanded by top independent school Maths papers and scholarships.
Age-appropriate papers for younger entry points. 6 papers per subject, designed to build confidence and familiarity with exam formats.
Scholarship-level papers for children targeting academic awards at the UK's most prestigious schools. Significantly harder than standard entrance papers.
Build the Skills Behind the Papers
Scholarship success demands exceptional vocabulary, precision writing and rapid mathematical fluency. These workbooks target all three at the level required to win an award.
6 workbooks of advanced vocabulary building. High-register synonyms, antonyms, nuanced word choice and contextual usage — the vocabulary range examiners expect from scholarship candidates.
6 workbooks covering the essay styles demanded at scholarship level — analytical, persuasive and text-response. Structured frameworks, Ash's Tips, model answers and self-assessment rubrics to reach the highest marks.
6 workbooks of scholarship-level mental arithmetic. Multi-step reasoning, mental fractions, percentages, ratio, rapid algebra and numerical problem-solving — building the mathematical instinct that distinguishes scholarship candidates from the rest.
National Curriculum practice papers for Years 3–7. Three tiers per year group: Foundation, Standard and Challenge. 6 topic-focused papers per tier.
£24.99 per subject per year group · Full Y3–Y7 bundle: £99.99
Comprehensive parent guides, exam format breakdowns, subject preparation strategies and school-specific guides — all written by Ash.
Exam & Subject Guides
Parent, Interview & Year Group Guides
School Guides
Each guide covers exam format, interview style, what they look for, key dates, and Ash's personal preparation strategy. £9.99 each.
Expert guides to every exam format and subject area. Written by Ash from direct experience preparing students.
Exam Format Guides
Understand exactly what your child will face on exam day.
The adaptive online test used by the UK's top independent schools. Full section-by-section breakdown, scoring explained, and Ash's preparation strategy.
The paper-based exam used by 80%+ of UK grammar schools. Format, timing, scoring and how to prepare for each section.
Cognitive abilities test used by many schools for baseline assessment. Structure, levels, scoring and preparation guidance.
The shared assessment for 14 independent girls' schools. One test, multiple applications. Full format breakdown and strategy.
Subject Guides
Deep dives into each subject area — what's tested, question types, and how to prepare.
Comprehension, vocabulary, SPaG and creative writing — everything tested across all exam boards with Ash's preparation approach.
All 8 curriculum areas, question types by exam board, problem-solving strategies and common pitfalls to avoid.
All 5 VR question categories explained with examples. Vocabulary building strategies and exam technique.
Shapes, patterns, spatial reasoning — the 3 NVR categories broken down with practice strategies.
Planning techniques, literary devices, model structures and what examiners really look for in creative writing.
15 common questions, what schools look for, body language tips, and how Ash prepares students for their interviews.
One guide per year group — everything parents need to know about curriculum, preparation timelines, and what to prioritise.
Guide
KS2 curriculum overview, building reading habits, introducing reasoning skills, and when to start thinking about entrance exams.
Guide
11+ preparation timeline, introduction to VR and NVR, choosing target schools, and registering for exams.
Guide
The crucial year — 11+ preparation intensifies, ISEB registration, mock exam schedules, and managing workload.
Guide
Exam season month by month, SATs, 11+ exams, interview preparation, managing offers and acceptance deadlines.
Guide
Transitioning to secondary school, settling in, 13+ preparation begins, and managing the step up in workload.