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Eleven Plus Exams Tuition shortlisted for National Tutoring Awards 2026
We are thrilled to announce that Eleven Plus Exams will be supporting the National Tutoring Awards 2026 as Platinum Sponsors, and that we have also been...
Eleven Plus Exams Finalists at the Education Resources Awards 2026
We’re proud to share more exciting news from a remarkable season of recognition. For the second year in a row, Eleven Plus Exams is honoured to...
Eleven Plus Exams signs the Publishers Association’s new Publishing Inclusion Pledge
Eleven Plus Exams has joined over 50 publishing industry colleagues as a founding signatory of the Publishing Inclusion Pledge 2026-28, launched last week by the Publishers...
Eleven Plus Exams CEO named The Enterprise World’s Most Influential Business Leader to Follow 2026
We are delighted to announce that Eleven Plus Exams CEO, Ilesh Kotecha, has been named one of The Enterprise World’s Most Influential Business Leaders to Follow...
Eleven Plus Exams Named Finalist at the GESS Awards 2025
We are delighted to share that Eleven Plus Exams was named a finalist in the GESS (Global Educational Supplies and Solutions) Education Awards 2025. The awards...
Eleven Plus Exams at the National Tutors’ Conference 2025
Eleven Plus Exams showcased our products, services and expertise at the 2025 National Tutors’ Conference, hosted by the Tutors' Association, at The Royal Lancaster Hotel in...
Finalists for Online School of the Year in the National Tutoring Awards 2025
We’re proud to share that Eleven Plus Exams Tuition was named a Finalist for Online School of the Year at the National Tutoring Awards 2025, held...
Eleven Plus Exams CEO finalist in the 2025 Allica Bank Great British Entrepreneur Awards
Eleven Plus Exams’ CEO and founder, Ilesh Kotecha, has been named a finalist in the 2025 Allica Bank Great British Entrepreneur Awards, shortlisted in the Technology...
Eleven Plus Exams CEO named EdTech Innovation CEO of the Year
Eleven Plus Exams’ CEO, Ilesh Kotecha, has been named one of the recipients of the CEO of the Year Awards UK 2025, presented by the Excellence...
Eleven Plus Exams Finalists in the Education Resources Awards 2025
The Education Resources Awards 2025 shortlist has been announced! Eleven Plus Exams are thrilled to be selected as finalists in the following categories: Supplier of the...
Eleven Plus Exams Finalists in EducationInvestor Awards 2025
Eleven Plus Exams are delighted to announce that we have been selected as finalists in the EducationInvestor Awards 2025, organised by Nexus Media Group, in the...
Celebrating 20 Years of Eleven Plus Exams
Our site, elevenplusexams.co.uk, was founded in August 2004 along with our 11 Plus Exams Forum, the nation’s most trusted, free, impartial source of 11+ advice. We’re...
People’s Choice for Tuition Partner of the Year 2024
It was an honour to receive the People’s Choice Award for Tuition Partner 2024 at the National Tutoring Awards last Friday. This year's awards ceremony was...
News Archive
Why we feed students before an exam
Since this school started running ‘just in time’ sessions, offering students refreshments and moral support immediately before GCSE...
How will GCSEs and A levels be graded differently this year?
The 2023 GCSE and A-level exams are underway, but how will the approach to grading differ from last...
Eyke primary school sets up charity to fund music education
A rural primary school that puts music at the "heart" of its school day has set up a...
A-levels, T-levels and BTec Level 3s: 2023 exams guide
Exam season is beginning for A-level and other students across the UK. For many pupils, it is the...
GCSEs, BTec Level 2s and National 5s: 2023 exams guide
Exam season is beginning for GCSE and other students across the UK. It is the second year of...
Health ‘beyond crisis’ and schoolchildren used as ‘pawns’, NI affairs committee hears
Over half a million people in Northern Ireland are currently on a waiting list for medical treatment, Westminster’s...
Forgotten or misrepresented. Special schools deserve better policy
The role of special schools in England’s education system is contested: some claim they constitute a form of...
AI should be part of teacher training courses, advises BCS
Understanding AI should be part of teacher training courses and headteachers' leadership qualifications, BCS, The Chartered Institute for...
Oak’s UK restriction U-turn sparks fury
Oak National’s decision to make all content free under government licence – and reverse earlier decision to restrict...
University of East Anglia, UK introduces MA in Medical and Health Humanities
University of East Anglia, one of the UK’s top 30 universities, is pleased to announce MA in Medical...
Cuts to education ‘will put children in Northern Ireland behind UK counterparts’
Proposed cuts to education funding in Northern Ireland will set students in Northern Ireland back by a “significant...
UK students seek compensation for Covid-affected tuition
Nearly 1,000 students attempt group action against UCL, accusing it of breaking promises