Path Education is one of the leading UK education consultants and online tutoring companies based in London.
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School Entrance Assessments

Gaining admission to the UK’s independent schools is a highly competitive process. Our expert tutors are ideally placed to support your child to achieve their goals.

EXPERT TUTORS
Experienced Online Tutors

For our youngest learners, early preparation is key for minimising stress and maximising results. We recommend gradually introducing tutoring in the relevant admissions assessments up to two years in advance of exams, allowing your child to comfortably adapt to additional support. If you happen to be slightly later than this, our tutors have experience preparing students starting at all ages and levels.

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Our Approach
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    Get Ahead

    Starting early allows time for children to learn in a more relaxed and enjoyable way

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    Minimise Stress

    Preparing in advance enables tuition to be introduced gradually and minimizes stress

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    Expert Insight

    Our expert tutors are ideally placed to help your child maximise their performance.

Expert Guidance
Types of Assessment

The school admissions landscape can be confusing as there are a range of different assessments used across independent schools. Our experts provide clarity on which examinations your child will sit and how they are structured.

  • Many independent schools set and mark their own bespoke assessments.
  • Many schools use the ISEB Pre Tests as part of their admissions process.
  • The London 11+ Consortium is a group of fourteen independent girls’ schools in London which use a single 11+ assessment.
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Expert Guidance
Types of Assessment

The school admissions landscape can be confusing as there are a range of different assessments used across independent schools. Our experts provide clarity on which examinations your child will sit and how they are structured.

  • Many independent schools set and mark their own bespoke assessments.
  • Many schools use the ISEB Pre Tests as part of their admissions process.
  • The London 11+ Consortium is a group of fourteen independent girls’ schools in London which use a single 11+ assessment.
A young student focuses as he completes his school admission exam for an independent senior school.
Professional Insight
When Are the Exams?
  • 11+ Common Entrance Examinations are taken in Year 6 for Senior Schools starting in Year 7.
  • The 13+ is taken in Year 8 for senior schools starting in Year 9
  • The 11+ for both the 11+ Consortium and grammar schools is taken in Year 6
  • The ISEB pre-test is taken in Year 6 for 13+ entry.
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FINDING THE RIGHT MATCH
Tailored Support

At such a young age, our tutoring focuses on engaging children and inspiring a love for learning. Our tutors work to understand your child’s learning style and adapt their approach to develop their strengths and weaknesses.

OTHER SERVICES
Comprehensive Application Support

If you need support with selecting and applying to schools, contact us to see how our expert consultants can help you to secure a place at your chosen school.

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    School Consultations

    Our expert consultants draw on their extensive experience to recommend the best schools for your child.

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    Application Support

    We provide bespoke support throughout the entire process to maximise your child’s outcomes.

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    Interview Preparation

    We practise in a relaxed environment so your child can confidently talk about what makes them stand out.

Frequently asked questions

FAQs

  • All our tutoring and mentoring takes place online, via one-to-one private lessons. Our families are based not only in the UK but around the world, and we have always provided our services exclusively online to ensure that everyone can benefit from the high quality teaching found in UK independent schools, irrespective of their location.
    Our online services allow for the benefit of
    • Consistent access to the same expert tutor, wherever you are in the world.
    • Flexible tuition that fits with your family’s busy schedule and accommodates any time differences.
    • Private and interactive lessons delivered on a one- to- one basis.
    • Access to the most expert tutors, irrespective of your location.
    • Quick and efficient access to support without the need for time consuming travel arrangements.

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Ready To Get Started?

If you would like to arrange a call to discuss how our team of experts can help your child achieve their goals, then contact us today.