Online 11 Plus Intensive Summer Course Rossendale, Lancashire 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
For families preparing for the 2027 entry, children born between 1st September 2015 and 31st August 2016 are eligible to sit the entrance exam on Saturday 26th September 2026. The school registration deadline is 12 noon on 14th September 2026. Following results in mid-October, parents must submit their Common Application Form to Lancashire County Council by 31st October 2026 to receive their school offer on National Offer Day, 1st March 2027. Visit the BRGS admissions page regularly to stay updated with any changes to dates or requirements.Looking for an Online 11 Plus Summer Course in Rossendale?
11 Plus Tutoring offers a live online summer booster course every August for Year 5 children in Rossendale, Lancashire. This course helps with focused revision for the September grammar school entrance exams, supporting children from Rawtenstall, Bacup, Waterfoot, and the surrounding BB4 area, aiming for Year 7 places at Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School, Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School or Lancaster Royal Grammar School.
The summer before the 11 Plus exam is crucial for Year 5 pupils. With school out and September nearing, August allows children to address weaknesses, improve speed on all three exam papers, and enter the test feeling prepared.
For year-round preparation, explore our 11 Plus online one-to-one tuition.
Why Families in Rossendale Seek the 11 Plus Summer Booster Course
Improving Speed and Accuracy
Many children know the answers, but take too long to finish the paper. Timed practice helps them work more quickly and carefully.
Familiarity with the Lancashire Test Style
We introduce Lancashire exam question styles step by step, ensuring children master unfamiliar formats and feel fully confident before test day.
Learning Verbal Reasoning
This subject isn't taught in primary school, but it is a massive part of the Lancashire test. Our tutors teach these tricky logic and puzzle skills from scratch.
Keeping Learning Going
The long summer break can cause children to forget important topics. Regular lessons help keep skills fresh before the exam.
Small Group Support
Our small classes allow tutors to give extra help where it is needed and answer questions during each lesson.
Building Confidence
Practice papers and exam-style questions help children feel more prepared and less worried about the test.
Students We Commonly Support for the 11 Plus in Rossendale
We help families throughout Rossendale, including Rawtenstall, Bacup, and Waterfoot, and cover the BB4 postcode area. We work with children from local primary schools like Balladen Primary in Rawtenstall, Waterfoot Primary School, and Britannia Community Primary School. Many of these students are getting ready for the Grammar Schools entrance exam and hope to start Year 7 at Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School, Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School, or Lancaster Royal Grammar School.
Why Choose Our Rossendale 11 Plus Intensive Summer Booster Course?
Build Exam Confidence
Regular practice helps children feel more comfortable with 11 Plus questions and exam conditions.
Small Group Classes
Limited class sizes mean every child receives attention and support from the tutor.
11 Plus Specialists
Our experienced tutors understand the Lancashire grammar school entrance tests and know how to prepare pupils effectively.
Weekly Timed Activities
Children practise working within time limits to improve both speed and accuracy.
Clear Explanations
Difficult topics in Maths, English, Verbal Reasoning, and Non-Verbal Reasoning are taught in a simple and easy-to-understand way.
Active Lessons
Pupils take part in discussions, quizzes, and guided questions to keep them fully involved throughout the sessions.
Regular Progress Updates
Tutors provide helpful feedback so children understand their strengths and know which areas need more practice.
Professional Feedback
Detailed feedback after every mock paper to help students identify mistakes, improve weak areas, and make steady progress.
How a Year 5 Rossendale Student Went From Struggling With Three Papers to Sitting the Exam With Confidence
Time management across three separate papers was the biggest challenge for one Year 5 student from Rossendale. In early practice sessions, she consistently ran out of time on the Verbal Reasoning paper, leaving questions unanswered. After joining our 11 Plus summer booster course, weekly timed mock papers helped her build a clear strategy across all three BRGS papers. By the end of August, she was finishing every paper on time and heading into September feeling calm and ready.
What Topics Are Taught in Our Intensive 11 Plus Summer Revision Course in Rossendale 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 Rossendale Families
Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School has a PAN number of 145 for Year 7 each year and uses the FSCE examination format. The assessment focuses on English and Maths and includes a mix of question types.
For families in Rossendale and nearby areas, including Waterfoot, Rawtenstall, Bacup, Burnley, and Accrington, our Summer Booster Course provides structured revision during the holidays. Regular lessons help children improve their speed, strengthen their skills, and approach the September exams with greater confidence.
About 11 Plus Tutoring
11 Plus Tutoring offers online support for children in Years 3 to 5, preparing for grammar school entrance exams. Our qualified and safety-checked tutors teach Maths, English, Verbal Reasoning, and Non-Verbal Reasoning, covering all main exam boards like GL, CEM, and FSCE. We provide a homework portal and progress dashboard for tracking your child’s progress. You can also read positive reviews on Trust Pilot.How to Register for Our 4-Week 11 Plus Revision Course in Rossendale
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.