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In County Durham, you know that the path to an independent school like Durham School or Barnard Castle feels like a world away from the everyday experience of a state primary. It can feel like your child's potential might be missed simply because they haven't been taught verbal or non-verbal reasoning. We understand that worry completely. That's why we connect students in County Durham with specialist 11+ tutors online. From your own home, your child can work with an expert who knows these exams inside out, building their skills and confidence one session at a time.

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Building the Confidence and Skills for Independent School Entry

The 11+ isn't just another test; it's a very specific set of skills that many children in County Durham simply don't encounter at school. Mastering verbal and non-verbal reasoning isn't about rote learning – it's about teaching a child how to analyse problems, spot patterns, and think logically under pressure. These are the very skills that create resilient, adaptable learners, giving them a fair opportunity to show their academic ability and open the door to the next stage of their education.
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The Right Support to Bridge the 11+ Gap for Your Child

Imagine a tutor who starts by understanding exactly where your child is feeling unsure. They won't just throw practice papers at them; they'll patiently unpick the logic behind a tricky non-verbal reasoning question or find a new way to explain a complex maths problem. This is about building genuine understanding, so your child feels capable and ready, not just drilled. Each online session is crafted to fill the specific gaps in your child's knowledge. One week might focus on building vocabulary for verbal reasoning, the next on mastering percentage problems that often appear in the maths paper. It’s a step-by-step process that turns anxiety into a sense of achievement, replacing 'I can't do this' with 'I know how to start'. Because tutoring is online, your child in County Durham gets access to the very best 11+ specialists from across the UK. There's no need to travel after a long school day. You can find an expert who fits perfectly around your family's schedule, bringing top-tier, targeted support right into your home.
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7 Eleven Plus 11+ tutors in County Durham:

£70/hr
5.0
Gemma P
Ex-Deputy Head Primary 11+ SATs Eleven Plus 11+ Specialist!
With over a decade of teaching experience in top UK Primary Schools and an outstanding track record of accelerating progress (please see my reviews), I offer a premium tutoring service tailored for families seeking the highest standard of support in their child’s education. I specialise in 11+ Entrance Exams, Year 2 and Year 6 SATs, and core primary subjects (Maths and English) for children aged 5 to 12.As a former Deputy Headteacher, external KS2 SATs marker, and dedicated 11+ strategist, I bring insider knowledge, precision, and depth to every lesson. My clients value not only the measurable a...
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£59/hr
5.0
Judy C
Former Headteacher .... Friendly, dedicated & fun Eleven Plus 11+ Tutor
Hello, my name is Judy and Iam a fully qualified and very experienced teacher. A former headteacher for over24 years. I owned and ran my own schoolin Preston ,namely, Woodlands School. I was responsible forapprox 120 pupils from 5 to 11 years.During my time as headteacher I was subject to Ofsted inspections. I received excellent reports and wasinformed I ran my school like a ‘ tight ship’After selling my school I decided to concentrate on one to one tuition. I am passionate about my work and spend a great deal of time planning each session.I tutor pupils ged4 to 11 years of age on a weekly bas...
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£48/hr
5.0
Lucie M
Committed and Professional Eleven Plus 11+ Teacher
Qualifying with a PGCE from Leeds University in 2009, I am an experienced Primary School Teacher and 11+ tutor with a passion for building children's confidence and helping them to achieve their full potential. Children make the most progress when they are confident and happy in their learning, my main aim during my sessions is to create an environment where children can make mistakes, ask questions and build on their existing skills and knowledge. My lessons are varied and interactive and I strive to make learning as fun as possible. I specialise in teaching Maths, English and phonics at Early...
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£39/hr
5.0
Manuel M
Experienced and enthusiastic Eleven Plus 11+ tutor
Unlock Your Child’s Potential or Your Own' Potential with Personalised Tutoring About Me Hello! I’m Manuel, and I bring ten years of diverse teaching experience from England, Spain, and Thailand. I specialise in tailoring lessons to each student's unique needs and goals, helping them achieve their objectives and build lasting confidence. Expertise and Services With five years in the UK tutoring scene, I have successfully supported students preparing for A-level, GCSE, 11+, SATS , and functional skills exams. My approach focuses on both learning and application, ensuring students improve their gra...
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£47/hr
4.7
Lynn D
English and Maths GCSE Eleven Plus 11+ Tuition
I am a private tutor with over 25 years of experience in education, specialising in GCSE English Language and Literature, GCSE Maths, SATs and 11+ preparation, Functional Skills English and Maths, and support for learners with Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, and Complex Learning Needs. A fully qualified teacher, I have taught in a variety of settings including schools, colleges, and private tuition, and now run my own successful tuition business.My teaching spans KS2 through to Degree level in English Language and Literature, and Maths up to GCSE level. Every lesson I deliver is tailored to the individual...
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£29/hr
5.0
Alice U
Patient Eleven Plus 11+ tutor
Hi students!I come from the Tuscany countryside (Chianti) and I've worked as a babysitter, tutor, and science educator since I was 24, to pay my studies.I have teaching experience with pupils from age 5 to 18, and adults, in subjects as general Science, Chemistry, Biology, Geography and Italian for foreign people when I was in Italy, and then here in UK since 2012. My previous pupils achieved outstanding results and gained confidence, which enabled them to progress along their academic paths. I have a PhD in bioarchaeology and also worked as academic support worker helping students to gain the...
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£62/hr
5.0
Janine H
English Language and Literature Eleven Plus 11+ English
Over the past 20 years, I have had the opportunity to develop my teaching skills, gaining valuable experience in teaching learners who need extra support to overcome barriers to achieving. I am aware of issues affecting some learners which can and have over ridden their choice and chance of participating in education. My qualifications such as BA(Hons) Degree in Education where I used Autism in the classroom as my Dissertation, Certificate in Education, L3 Awareness in ASD and L5 Adult Specialist in English , are necessary to implement resources to motivate such barriers and complex needs, including...
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Absolutely. This is exactly why many parents in County Durham seek support. Our online tutors are specialists in the 11+ curriculum, including verbal and non-verbal reasoning. They are experienced in building these skills from scratch in a way that is supportive and encouraging for a child who has never encountered them before.
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