Reading and Berkshire

11 Plus Tutor in Reading

Berkshire has a strong selective school tradition, particularly in Reading, Slough, and Windsor. Grammar schools in this area are competitive and use GL Assessment format. Slough and Eton consortium schools are among the most oversubscribed in the South East.

Exam format in this area: GL Assessment
Exam context
GL Assessment format
Core subjects
Maths, English, VR & NVR
Practical guidance
Clear steps to plan revision

Grammar and selective schools in Reading and Berkshire

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.

  • Reading School
  • Kendrick School
  • Upton Court Grammar School
  • Herschel Grammar School
  • Langley Grammar School
  • St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School
Local preparation tip

Berkshire grammar schools use GL Assessment and are among the most competitive outside London. Reading School and Kendrick School in particular have very high qualifying score thresholds.

Areas Around Reading We Serve

Our 11+ resources and support are available to families across Reading and the surrounding area. Wherever you are based, we can help your child prepare with confidence.

Slough
Windsor
Maidenhead
Wokingham
Bracknell
Henley-on-Thames
Newbury
Marlow
Caversham
Tilehurst
Earley
Woodley

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