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Online Eleven Plus 11+ Tutors Building Confidence for Your Child in Portsmouth
The Year 6 chatter starts, doesn't it? Whispers about entrance exams for schools like The Portsmouth Grammar School can make any child feel the pressure. You're worried about their confidence, about how they'll feel if their path is different from their friends'. You want them to walk into secondary school—wherever that may be—feeling proud and prepared.
That’s where we come in. Together, we can build that self-belief. From your home in Portsmouth, we connect your child with dedicated online 11+ tutors from across the UK. This isn't just about passing a test; it's about giving them the skills and the quiet confidence to thrive on their own journey.
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A Partnership to Prepare Your Child for What Comes Next
The Eleven Plus isn't just a hurdle to clear; it’s a brilliant opportunity to sharpen the thinking skills your child will rely on for years to come. Mastering verbal and non-verbal reasoning teaches them to see patterns and solve problems logically—skills that echo Portsmouth's own heritage of naval strategy and engineering innovation. It’s about creating a flexible, analytical mind that's ready for the challenges of any top secondary school curriculum, building a foundation for success long after the exams are over.
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Working Together: How Online 11+ Tutoring Supports Your Portsmouth Child
This journey starts with understanding. The right tutor takes the time to get to know your child—not just their scores, but their personality. They’ll discover what makes them tick, where their anxieties lie, and how to make learning feel exciting again. We only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, so you can be sure your child is partnered with a true expert who can build a genuine, supportive connection that helps them feel seen and capable.
Every session is built around your child. If they're finding percentages tricky but fly through comprehension, their tutor adapts. The lessons focus precisely on what they need, turning 'I can't do this' into 'I'll give it a go'. It's in these moments, working one-to-one with someone who believes in them, that real confidence takes root. It's why 90% of our students improve by at least one grade—they're getting support that truly fits.
And it all happens online, fitting seamlessly into your family's life in Portsmouth. No stressful after-school journeys, no logistical headaches. Your child can learn from the comfort of home, with access to the very best 11+ specialists from anywhere in the UK. It’s flexible, focused support designed to reduce pressure, not add to it, giving your child the best chance to shine.
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6 Eleven Plus 11+ tutors in Portsmouth:
£35/hr
4.9
Christina V
Primary Eleven Plus 11+, SEN / EAL support, (KS1 - 3)
I am an experienced primary school teacher with 18 years of experience and have QTS.I specialise in supporting KS1 and KS2 students in English, Literacy, Maths, Reading, Writing, SPaG, and Eleven Plus preparation, as well as SATS preparation for those who need it. Additionally, I assist KS3 and GCSE students, including those with SEN requirements, in navigating exam periods. I also offer help for IELTS students and those learning English as an additional language.Since 2007, I have worked in schools across the UK, transitioning to international teaching in 2016. Holding a Master’s degree in Music f...
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£49/hr
5.0
William C
Experienced, Eleven Plus 11+ Tutor (11+/13+)
I am a full-time tutor with over five years of experience, specialising in English, Maths, Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning for students preparing for highly competitive school entry exams. I cover a range of exam boards, including GL, CEM, QUEST, ISEB, and other independent assessments.
In my sessions, I use targeted exercises and practice papers to reinforce key concepts, helping students build both their knowledge and confidence. I also tailor my approach to meet the specific needs of each student, whether they require intensive preparation for their exams or just want to improve their skills...
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£39/hr
4.8
Mamun A
✅ Experienced|9 years|Proven result Eleven Plus 11+ |SAT|KS2/3|11+
Dear Parents and Students,I’m Mamun — an highly experienced private tutor with over 9 years and 12,000+ hours of tutoring experience across online and in-person platforms. I hold a bachelor’s degree from Northumbria University, Newcastle, and specialise in Maths, English, and Science from Primary through GCSE level, including 11+, Grammar & Private School Entrance Exams.📍📚 My Teaching ApproachMy lessons are clear, structured, and results-driven. I focus on helping students build confidence through:✅ Simple, step-by-step explanations ✅ Continuous assessment and progress tracking ✅ Custom lesson...
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£36/hr
5.0
Zohra M
Enthusiastic Eleven Plus 11+ Tutor
Hi! I am Zohra and I am currently studying Biochemistry at University. To be completely honest Biology was my least favourite Science out of the three - funnily enough it forms the majority of my degree. It was very challenging in the beginning but I can assure you that it does get easier, only by having patience and consistently putting in hard work!I studied for my A Levels during the pandemic when we had online lessons which was a challenge to get used to but from this experience. I can empathise with the feeling of online studying and working on your own as I have been in your shoes before!...
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£48/hr
4.9
Alena S
patient person-centered experienced Eleven Plus 11+ tutor
Highly motivated, experienced and dedicated tutor and mental health mentor with a PGCE education and a psychology qualifi cation. Years of experience in teaching students of different age groups, backgrounds and complex needs, as well as gifted and talented students as a private tutor and mentor with excellent results. Guiding them in their very complex life circumstances to support their wellbeing and learning. Teaching various subjects, such as Psychology, Business Studies and Academic writing on GCSE, A-level and University level. Dedicated to providing person-centred teaching and supporting...
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£62/hr
5.0
Nata R
Professional Eleven Plus 11+ tutor
With over seven years of experience in school teaching and tutoring, I am a qualified teacher specialising in preparation for 4+, 6+ and 11+ school entry assessments.I teach all aspects of the 11+ exam, including Maths, English, Creative Writing, Verbal Reasoning and NV Reasoning. My lessons also focus on ensuring a strong understanding of the primary school curriculum, which is essential for confident exam performance.I begin by assessing your child’s current level of knowledge, then use this to identify areas for development and recommend suitable resources for home practice. Lessons are structured t...
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98% of our students said
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Will has helped my son build confidence and learn how to navigate the 11+ with real confidence.
He’s helped my son at every step work through the various subjects.
Appreciate everything, ready for the 11+ next week!
Martin S
4th Sep 2026
Robert P
Our daughter needed someone to break concepts into small steps for her and teach her with patience. We were so grateful when we found Robert. He is a patient tutor who is kind and calm when teaching. He has a gentle mannerism about him and my daughter absolutely loved his sessions. She looked forward to sessions every week. Thank you so much Robert.
Arvinder K
26th Aug 2026
Oliver S
Oliver is a brilliant 11+ tutor! He makes tough topics easy to understand and gives practical techniques that build a child's confidence quickly. Excellent communication and highly professional. Thank you, Oliver!
Tammy L
23rd Aug 2026
Mark G
My son straight away took to Marks clear and precise way of teaching mathematics.
He’s a great confidence builder with students.
John S
14th Aug 2026
Judy C
Right from the start Judy emphasized that lessons with her would be fun and adapted to the individual child. My son has really loved his lessons so far, and is very enthusiastic about continuing. Judy has been very easy to communicate with, and provides regular feedback on progress. I feel very confident that Judy is the right person to prepare our son for the 11+. Thanks Judy!
Jane B
5th Aug 2026
Luke S
Luke has tutored my son for the admissions exam for year 7 entry including finding out details of the exam and assessing which areas my son needed support in. He has enjoyed the lessons (half the battle!) and Luke has been a calm and reassuring guide in the run up to the exam.
Rosie C
1st Jul 2026
Nigel F
My daughter is in year 3 and she has been having lessons with Nigel the past few months one lesson a week and has grown in confidence and Nigel has done a tremendous job.She looks forward to her lessons. Nigel is extremely patient and passionate. He is very good with her and has fast tracked her due to her ability and level. We are so grateful to have Nigel and his teaching method is excellent. I highly recommend him.
Jasmine K
17th Jun 2026
Caroline B
My 10 year old daughter has been tutoring with Caroline for the last few months. She looks forward to the lessons and is making good progress.
Adrian S
14th Jun 2026
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See all FAQs Absolutely. This is a common concern and it's where tutoring can make the biggest difference. Our tutors focus on building core confidence and a love for learning, independent of any single exam outcome. By helping your child master new skills and see their own progress, they'll walk into any secondary school—be it Mayfield or another great local school—feeling capable, proud, and ready for the next step, on their own terms.