11 Plus Tutor in Leicester
Leicester and the surrounding Leicestershire area have a number of selective grammar schools, some of which are among the most oversubscribed in the East Midlands. The 11+ tests use GL Assessment format, and registration deadlines are typically in early summer of Year 5.
Grammar and selective schools in Leicester and Leicestershire
The following selective schools are commonly targeted by families in this area. Each school may use a different exam format — always check the individual admissions page for the latest details.
- Dixie Grammar School
- Hinckley Academy and John Cleveland Sixth Form
- Manor High School (Academy)
- Gateway College
Leicestershire grammar schools are competitive. Focus on timed GL Assessment practice papers from Year 4 onwards, with particular attention to Non-Verbal Reasoning which many children find unfamiliar.
Areas Around Leicester We Serve
Our 11+ resources and support are available to families across Leicester and the surrounding area. Wherever you are based, we can help your child prepare with confidence.
What to look for in an 11+ tutor
- Experience with the specific schools / test style you are targeting
- A structured plan: diagnostics → practice → timed mocks → review
- Clear explanations and good communication with parents
- Regular, manageable homework rather than last-minute cramming