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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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Pupils should do some coursework ‘in front of teachers’ amid AI cheating fears
The Joint Council for Qualifications has published guidance for teachers on ‘protecting the integrity’ of qualifications in the...
Schools should welcome ChatGPT and AI even with cheating, says Education Secretary Gillian Keegan
AI is a gamechanger, Ms Keegan said, just as calculators and Google have been in the past, but...
Sadiq Khan pledges free meals during school holidays and weekends for low-income London pupils
Sadiq Khan has pledged £3.5 million to provide support to families over the next 12 months
Did the Ofsted inspection contribute to the death of Ruth Perry?
A former teacher explores the tragic mistakes made in an Ofsted inspection of a primary school which led...
Tutoring has given our pupils new opportunities
Teachers witnessed first hand the impact of the pandemic on pupils’ learning, and evidence suggests that tutoring is...
Free meals in further education funded institutions guide 2023 to 2024 academic year
Guidance to help provide free meals to disadvantaged 16 to 18 year old students in further education funded...
Leading academic appointed to national AI role
A leading academic from the University of Aberdeen has been appointed to a prestigious role helping to deliver...
School leaders’ union to ballot members over ‘inadequate’ pay offer from government
Following the meeting of NAHT’s National Executive Committee yesterday evening, the union has today written to all members...
School buildings to receive £2.5bn investment
Schools and colleges are set to receive £2.5bn in order to upgrade classrooms and refurbish buildings
Universities in ‘perilous’ financial situation
University of Oxford vice-chancellor discusses “jaw-dropping” situation and calls for review of funding
Venture Crawl returns to engage students in entrepreneurship
Over 100 students across London explore some of the city’s most innovative hotspots at Venture Crawl 2023.
ChatGPT: Exam boards publish AI guidance
JCQ tells schools and colleges to make pupils do some coursework 'under direct supervision' amid cheating fears