A Useful List of Contacts – Tutor Companies in Buckinghamshire, London and UK-Wide
With the pressure to meet the demands of the Buckinghamshire 11 plus, it is common place for local families seek the assistance of a tutor, to give their child an extra boost to prepare for this test. Some parents may also seek assistance in preparing their child for important public school pre-tests and the Common Entrance .Please also read our tips on choosing a tutor, to make sure that you are making an informed choice in who you appoint, as well as our tips on 11+ preparation for your child, to ensure that they are enthused and engaged with the process when the test day arrives.
Below you will find the contact details of some local companies who should be able to assist you in your search for a tutor. For the benefit of those families not based in Buckinghamshire, you will also find details of some tutor companies who work within London and the wider UK. There are also a few suggestions as to where you might find resources to support your child with preparation for 11+ or Common Entrance yourself.
Buckinghamshire
Buckden Education
17 Crafton, Leighton Buzzard, Beds. LU7 0QL
01296 660410
info@buckden.org.uk
Maths, English, 11+, Dyslexia support
Flying Start Tuition
Sian Goodspeed
01494 772898
Summer Courses for 11+ or support with English and Maths
Head Start Education
Poppy Lodge, London Road, Loudwater, Bucks. HP10 9TJ
01494 452 025
headstarteducation@hotmail.com
Buckinghamshire 11+ preparation. Year round and intensive summer courses
MasterClass 11 Plus
07973 679441
masterclass11plus@gmail.com
Bucks 11+ specialist teacher
Susan Daughtrey Education
01753 883309
susan.daughtrey@btconnect.com
11+ intensive courses
Top Marks Tuition
John Callow BEd. Hons.
01494 445 969
11+ intensive tuition
Tom Cuthbert BSc PCGE MA (Education)
Amersham
01494 723 062
07808 533 476
11+, 12+ and Common Entrance preparation
London
Bonas Macfarlane
Studio GE3, Cooper House, 2 Michael Road, London SW6 2AD
0203 4891 908
will@bonasmacfarlane.co.uk
Tuition across all subjects and areas, including 11+ and Common Entrance
Keystone Tutors
1st Floor, 1 Munro Terrace, London, SW10 0DL
+44 (0) 207 351 5908
7/8+, 11+ and 13+ GCSE, A Level, American SATs and the International Baccalaureate (IB).
Top Tutors
Head office: 37 Redbourne Avenue, London N3 2BP
0845 130 2148
Westminster Tutors
86 Old Brompton Road, London SW7 3LQ
020 7584 1288
info@westminstertutors.co.uk
GCSE and A level (all examination boards), Common Entrance and scholarship exams, Oxbridge, and university admissions tests such as BMAT and LNAT.
UK-Wide
First Tutors
Bay Business Centre, 2 Norton Road, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 1HA
Matching parents with tutors across all subjects and ages across the UK
Fleet Tutors
Head Office: The Old Library, 4 Boundary Road, Farnborough, Hampshire GU14 6SF
Telephone: (01252) 371 731
E-mail: clientsupport@fleet-tutors.co.uk
Nationwide coverage across all subjects and ages, as well as 11+ and Common Entrance
Oxford Individual Tuition
The Principal, Oxford Individual Tuition, 39 Kennett Road, Oxford OX37BH
01865 763065
oxfordindividualtuition@gmail.com
Based in Oxford, offering Oxbridge, AS, A2, IB, GCSE, Common Entrance, 11+, KS2&3 and EFL
Resources for 11+ practice at home
Bond Online
Interactive online resource for 11+ practice
Galore Park
Revision books and practice papers for the Common Entrance exams
The Eleven Plus Exam Group
11 plus practice papers available to buy online. These cover Verbal, non-verbal reasoning, Maths and English, so make sure you only buy what is relevant to your own area.
Free examples of verbal reasoning questions are listed by type on the following link.
http://www.elevenplus.net/free-verbal-papers.asp
Verbal Reasoning Technique and Practice by Susan Daughtrey
A series of 7 books which support parents through understanding the Bucks 11+ tests, the types of questions, how to answer each type, as well as practice tests with answers.
AFN 11 Plus Verbal reasoning Techniques and Practice Questions
A series of books which explain the verbal reasoning testing process, as well as providing practice multiple choice and standard questions
Letts GL Assessment 11 plus Verbal Reasoning Practice Papers
Volumes covering practice Multiple Choice and Standard Questions
IPS 11 plus Verbal Reasoning Practice Papers
Practice questions in Dual Format
Bright Sparks 11 Plus Verbal Reasoning Multiple Choice Practice By Susan Daughtrey
Practice Test Paper Packs 1 and 2
CPG 11 Plus
A range of study books, practice books and practice test papers