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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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Santander UK selects 100 scholars for new multi-million pound university scholarship programme
100 students from 72 universities across the UK will join the Santander Universities Scholars Programme, which aims to...
Schools struggling to recruit staff amid huge increase in vacancies, research shows
SCHOOLS are increasingly struggling to recruit teaching staff amid a huge increase in vacancies, new research shows.
Teachers working 12-hour days, leaked report says
Almost a quarter of teachers in England are working 12-hour days, according to a leaked government report.
School leaders’ union could take Ofsted to court after Ruth Perry’s death
Ofsted could face a legal challenge over its decision not to pause its school inspections after the death...
Britain is becoming an appalling country in which to bring up children
Gender extremism in schools, crime on the streets, malicious content on the internet: it is a perfect storm...
Age ratings considered for sex education in schools as part of review
New guidance for schools on relationships and sex education could include age ratings to prevent children being taught...
National supported internship day – transforming the lives of young people with a learning disability and young people who are autistic
Young people with a learning disability and young people who are autistic need opportunities for employment. It improves...
Will free school meals and vouchers be offered over the Easter holidays in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland?
Here’s what you need to know about free school meals and vouchers and whether they’re being offered in...
Stormont Boycott Is Impacting Vulnerable Children – Alliance
Alliance Party Education spokesperson, Connie Egan, has said it is "disgraceful that vulnerable children and young people in...
Union threatens legal action after Ofsted fails to pause school inspections
NAHT said it has written to Ofsted chief inspector Amanda Spielman in the wake of the death of...
Schools should not have gender neutral toilets, suggests Kemi Badenoch
The Business and Trade Secretary also says it is up to teachers to tell parents if their child...
£42m allocated to Priority Education Investment Areas
The government has announced that £42m will be allocated to Priority Education Investment Areas (PEIAs) - 24 areas...