Online 11 Plus Intensive Summer Course Amersham 2026
Price
£499
upfront
Trial
No free trial
for this intensive course
Sessions
12 live sessions
24 teaching hours
Listen to the '11 Plus Summer Booster Course' Creator in the following audio message with an Introduction to the Course
Key Highlights of Our 11 Plus Online Summer Course
2027 Entry Note
Registration for September 2027 entry has now closed for families who needed to register. Parents should check Buckinghamshire Council’s official guidance for late registration, test arrangements and next steps.Looking for an Online 11 Plus Summer Course in Amersham?
11 Plus Tutoring offers a summer booster course for students in Amersham throughout August every year, offering intensive, structured revision for Year 5 children preparing for the Buckinghamshire GL Assessment in September. The course supports families in Amersham and the surrounding HP6, HP7, and HP8 postcode areas whose children are working towards Grammar School places at Dr Challoner’s Grammar School, Dr Challoner’s High School, Chesham Grammar School, or other Buckinghamshire Grammar Schools.
The summer before the 11 Plus exam is the most important preparation window for Year 5 students. By August, children have completed their primary school year and have the time and focus to consolidate knowledge, address remaining gaps, and build the speed and confidence needed for timed exam conditions, all before sitting the GL Assessment in September.
For year-round preparation, visit our 11 Plus Amersham Tuition page.
Why Families in Amersham Seek the 11 Plus Summer Booster Course
Most families in Amersham choose the 11 Plus summer booster course because the September exam is approaching, and they want structured preparation during August rather than relying only on self-study. Common reasons include:
Exam practice gap
Children may know the content, but still need timed full-paper mock practice in the GL Assessment format
Timing and speed
Students often need to improve accuracy and speed under exam pressure
Reasoning subjects
Families want more focused practice in Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning, as these are not taught in schools
Self-study plateau
Parents seek expert tutor feedback and structured guidance in the final preparation weeks
Confidence building
Regular mock exams help children feel calmer and more prepared for exam day
Structured August learning
Families prefer supervised revision throughout the summer holidays
As all small-group sessions are delivered live online, Amersham families can provide their children with expert tuition from home throughout August without any travel or scheduling difficulty.
Students We Commonly Support for the 11 Plus in Amersham
We support families in Amersham and nearby Buckinghamshire areas including Amersham-on-the-Hill, Old Amersham, Chesham Bois, Little Chalfont, Chalfont St Giles and Chesham, covering HP5, HP6, HP7 and HP8, including those attending local primary schools such as Elangeni Junior School, Woodside Junior School and Brushwood Junior School. Many of these children are in their final preparation phase ahead of the Buckinghamshire GL Assessment and are targeting Year 7 Grammar School places.
Why Choose Our Amersham 11 Plus Intensive Summer Booster Course?
Accelerate Progress
Build stronger 11 Plus skills through focused online summer revision across Maths, English, VR and NVR, before the September exam.
Personalised Support
Small groups of up to six students allow tutors to provide individual attention, targeted feedback, and consistent support in every session
Experienced Tutors
DBS-checked 11 Plus tutors experienced in the GL Assessment format and Buckinghamshire grammar school preparation
Timed mock-style practice online
Students complete regular timed GL-style tasks and receive tutor feedback to improve confidence, accuracy and exam technique.
Expert Feedback
Detailed feedback after every mock paper to help students identify mistakes, improve weak areas, and make steady progress
Interactive Learning
Engaging online lessons designed to keep children focused, motivated, and actively involved throughout each session
Expert-Led Lessons
Step-by-step teaching, clear explanations, and practical exam techniques delivered by experienced 11 Plus tutors
Expert-Led Lessons
Step-by-step teaching, clear explanations, and practical exam techniques delivered by experienced 11 Plus tutors
How a Year 5 Amersham student improved through summer mock practice
A Year 5 student from Amersham joined the summer booster course to gain more experience with timed GL-style papers before September. Over the four-week programme, regular practice and tutor feedback helped him improve speed, accuracy and confidence across Maths, English, Verbal Reasoning and Non-Verbal Reasoning. By the final week, he was approaching full papers more calmly and with a clearer strategy.
What Topics Are Taught in Our Intensive 11 Plus Summer Revision Course in Amersham 2026?
English
- Comprehension – Understanding and interpreting texts
- Spelling – Identifying and correcting spelling errors
- Vocabulary – Synonyms, antonyms, word meanings
- Writing Skills – Creative writing, story development, and organisation
- Grammar and Punctuation – Sentence structure, parts of speech
Maths
- Fractions and Decimals – Simplifying fractions, converting decimals
- Algebra – Solving basic equations, understanding variables
- Ratio and Proportion – Solving ratio problems, scaling quantities
- Geometry – Shapes, angles, perimeter, and area
- Arithmetic – Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
Verbal Reasoning
- Analogies – Identifying relationships between words
- Word Matching – Identifying matching words or phrases based on meanings
- Antonyms and Synonyms – Finding opposite and similar meanings
- Reading and Understanding – Deductive reasoning based on text
- Letter Sequences – Recognising patterns in letter arrangements
Non-Verbal Reasoning
- Rotation and Reflection –Recognising shapes rotated or reflected
- Mirror Images – Recognising mirrored shapes and figures
- Odd One Out – Identifying the item that doesn’t belong
- Shape Patterns – Identifying patterns in shapes and images
- Mathematical Shapes and Symmetry
Vocabulary
- Synonyms and Antonyms – Words with similar or opposite meanings.
- Phrasal Verbs and Collocations – Learning natural word pairings and multi-word verbs.
- Root Words – Understanding base words that can take prefixes or suffixes.
- Connotations and Idioms – Recognising word associations and commonly used expressions.
- Compound Words – Forming words by combining two different words.
Why the 11 Plus Summer Booster Course Matters for Amersham Families
According to Buckinghamshire County Council, each year more children achieve the qualifying score of 121 than there are Grammar School places available. Meeting the qualifying standard is only the first stage, as schools then apply their own admissions criteria.
About 11 Plus Tutoring
11 Plus Tutoring is a UK-based online tuition service dedicated exclusively to 11 Plus entrance exam preparation, supporting children from Year 3 through to Year 5. The programme covers all major exam boards, including GL Assessment, CEM, ISEB, SET, FSCE, CSSE and school-specific papers, across all four tested subjects: Maths, English, Verbal Reasoning, and Non-Verbal Reasoning.
Apart from booster courses, we offer one-to-one tuition with qualified and DBS-checked tutors, a dedicated homework portal, regular assessments, and a student dashboard to track progress. You can read reviews on Trust Pilot.
How to Register for Our 4-Week 11 Plus Revision Course in Amersham
Signing up is simple:
1. Fill out the online registration form, email us at [email protected] or call at 07961 536224
2. Complete the payment to secure your child’s place.
3. Receive a confirmation along with full course details.