Online 11 Plus Intensive Summer Course Hoylake 2026
Families in Hoylake, Wirral, can book a live online intensive summer booster course with 11 Plus Tutoring, built around the Wirral Grammar Schools Consortium assessment set in September 2026. Over four weeks of August, small tutor groups work on Maths, English, Verbal Reasoning and Non-Verbal Reasoning, using timed mock papers and providing personalised feedback to families across Hoylake (CH47) and the wider West Kirby areas (CH48 and CH49).
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
Children joining this August 2026 course are working towards Wirral’s non-Catholic grammar schools assessment in September 2026 for entry to a Wirral grammar schools from September 2027. Per the official Wirral Council admissions page, registration has now closed. The assessment is scheduled for Tuesday, 15 September 2026, and will be administered by Quest Assessments for this entry year. Venue details will follow by the end of August 2026, with the secondary school place application due by 31 October 2026.Looking for an Online 11 Plus Summer Course in Hoylake?
11 Plus Tutoring runs an August booster course every year for Hoylake’s Year 5 pupils as the Wirral Grammar Schools Consortium assessment approaches. Hoylake is genuinely well placed for this process: Wirral Grammar School for Boys and Wirral Grammar School for Girls are both the nearest secondary schools to much of Hoylake, sitting just next door in West Kirby. All four consortium schools- these two plus Wirral Grammar School for Boys and Wirral Grammar School for Girls share the same assessment.
For many Year 5 pupils, August is the ideal time to prepare for the 11 Plus. Free from school commitments, they can concentrate on reinforcing weaker topics, improving speed and accuracy, and building confidence before sitting the September assessment.
For year-round tutoring support, see our 11 Plus Hoylake Tuition.
Why Families in Hoylake Seek the 11 Plus Summer Booster Course
Exam practice gap
Understanding the content alone is not enough, as many pupils need repeated timed mock papers to improve exam performance.
Timing and speed
Children develop greater speed while maintaining accuracy through regular practice under timed conditions.
Reasoning subjects
Extra preparation is often needed because Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning receive little attention in the primary curriculum.
Self-study plateau
Professional tutor feedback helps pupils overcome weaker areas that are difficult to identify independently.
Confidence building
Regular mock examinations reduce exam anxiety and help students approach September with confidence.
Structured August learning
A planned revision programme keeps children motivated and progressing consistently throughout the holidays.
Students We Commonly Support for the 11 Plus in Hoylake
We support families from Hoylake, Meols, West Kirby and the wider CH47 postcode area, with children attending local primary schools such as Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School and Black Horse Hill Junior School. Most of these pupils are preparing for the Wirral Grammar Schools Consortium assessment, with a Year 7 place at Calday Grange Grammar School, Wirral Grammar School for Boys, Wirral Grammar School for Girls and West Kirby Grammar School often the goal.
Why Choose Our Hoylake 11 Plus Intensive Summer Booster Course?
Boost 11 Plus Performance
Our intensive summer programme develops essential skills in Maths, English, Verbal Reasoning, and Non-Verbal Reasoning ahead of the September examination.
Personalised Support
Groups are limited to six pupils, enabling tutors to deliver focused instruction, meaningful feedback, and individual attention.
Experienced Tutors
All tutors are DBS-checked professionals with significant experience preparing children for GL Assessment-style grammar school entrance tests.
Timed Mock Tests
Frequent timed practice papers recreate exam conditions, helping pupils improve confidence, time management, and overall accuracy.
Expert-Led Lessons
Structured lessons combine clear teaching with practical techniques that strengthen both subject knowledge and exam performance.
Interactive Learning
Engaging online sessions encourage pupils to participate confidently and remain focused throughout every lesson.
Expert Feedback
Tutors provide comprehensive feedback after each assessment, helping pupils recognise mistakes and build on their strengths.
Professional Feedback
Detailed feedback after every mock paper to help students identify mistakes, improve weak areas, and make steady progress.
A Hoylake Family's Summer Turnaround Through Mock Practice
Running out of time on the second assessment paper was the only persistent problem for a Year 5 student at Hoylake heading into mock practice, despite consistently strong results on the first. Over the four-week course, structured, timed drills focused specifically on pacing through longer papers, paired with tutor feedback, gradually evened out time management across both sittings. By the closing sessions, the second paper was on a par with the first, closing what had been the clearest gap in preparation.
What Topics Are Taught in Our Intensive 11 Plus Summer Revision Course in Hoylake 2026?
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
Why the 11 Plus Summer Booster Course Matters for Hoylake Families
The Wirral Grammar Schools Consortium assessment consists of two papers taken on the same day, covering Verbal Reasoning, Non-Verbal Reasoning, and Mathematics.
For Calday Grange Grammar School, the planned admissions number for Year 7 in the year commencing 1st September 2027 will be 210. Students who attain the qualifying score in the arrangements for selection by reference to ability will be eligible for consideration for admission to the school.
West Kirby Grammar School is a selective grammar school with Academy status for girls in Years 7–11, with co-educational status in the Sixth Form (Years 12–13). The published admission number for Year 7 in September 2026 is 180.
Reaching the grammar school standard makes a child eligible for consideration. Still, each school applies its own published oversubscription criteria, with priority given to children eligible for free school meals meeting the standard, ahead of other applicants.
According to discussions at Wirral Council, achieving the grammar school standard is only the initial requirement, after which each school applies its own published oversubscription rules.
About 11 Plus Tutoring
Designed specifically for children preparing for selective school entrance exams, our online 11 Plus tuition supports pupils in Years 3 to 5 across the UK. Teaching is tailored to all major exam formats, including GL Assessment, CEM, ISEB, SET, FSCE, CSSE and individual school papers, with complete coverage of Maths, English, Verbal Reasoning and Non-Verbal Reasoning. Alongside our intensive booster courses, families can access personalised one-to-one tuition delivered by qualified, DBS-checked tutors. Pupils also benefit from a dedicated homework portal, regular progress assessments and an individual student dashboard that allows parents and tutors to monitor performance and development over time. You can read reviews on Trustpilot.How to Register for Our 4-Week 11 Plus Revision Course in Hoylake
Register in 3 easy steps:
1. Fill out the online registration form, email us at [email protected] or call at 07961 536224
2. Complete the upfront one-time payment of £499 to secure your child’s place.
3. Receive a confirmation along with full course details.