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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...
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New scholarships at University will increase diversity in digital industry
University of Gloucestershire has been awarded a share of £8.1 million in funding to support efforts to widen...
Schools face five days of strikes in summer term and possible action into autumn
Schools in England face five days of teacher walkouts in the summer term and possible action into the...
The cost-of-living crisis is becoming a cost-of-learning crisis
Learners are increasingly forced to make horrible choices between cash or the classroom, says Josh Spears
Ofsted downgrades West London College from “Good” to “Requires improvement”
Educational inspector Ofsted has downgraded West London College, which operates Ealing Green College and Southall Community College, from “Good” to...
Skills bootcamps: Study finds ‘inappropriate’ interviews and already-skilled workers on courses
Research of wave 2 bootcamps finds more than half of learners already have level 4 or above qualifications
University of Manchester handed part of £5m fund to ‘reduce recreational student drug use’
The documentary-style video education project has been designed to reduce demand for drugs
Educators, assemble!
As educators meet in Harrogate this week, NEU rep ROBERT POOLE reflects on how important this conference will...
A £15m net zero carbon school is being created in Neath Port Talbot – with design help from pupils
A new build net zero carbon school – as part of the Welsh Government’s Sustainable Schools Challenge –...
The universities where students earn £40k on average after graduation
The right degree can help graduates insulate their pay from the effects of inflation
Scotland is making education strikes in England worse
If anyone thought that the public sector strikes were fading out, this week marks a resurgence, with Passport...
College teacher pay has fallen by 18% between 2010 and 2022
This report examines how pay and retention levels among college teachers in England have changed over time and...
Teachers to strike for two more days as pay offer rejected
Teachers are to go on strike again after union members rejected a government pay offer.