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Free 11+ resources for Years 4 to 6
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For Year 4, build reading, vocabulary and number fluency. In Year 5, choose one skill at a time and use mistakes to decide what to practise next. In Year 6, check your local test format before using a timed paper.
Practise one skill
| Resource | Format | Use it for |
|---|---|---|
| Year 4 to Year 6 quiz guides | FormatExplained examples and quizzes | Use it forChoose a maths or English starting point, then practise a scored skill quiz. |
| Maths skill quizzes and exercises | FormatOnline practice | Use it forChoose arithmetic, fractions, measure, geometry or data handling. |
| English skill quizzes and exercises | FormatOnline practice | Use it forPractise reading, vocabulary, grammar, spelling and writing skills. |
| Verbal reasoning practice | FormatOnline practice | Use it forTry word relationships, codes and letter puzzles. |
| Non-verbal reasoning practice | FormatOnline practice | Use it forWork with patterns, rotation, reflection and shape puzzles. |
| Interactive exercise library | FormatOnline teaching | Use it forExplore one idea by moving, comparing or changing something. |
| Short timed mock practice | FormatTimed assessment | Use it forTry the reviewed short GL-style paper and get a strengths and gaps preview. |
Print, recall and write
| Resource | Format | Use it for |
|---|---|---|
| Year 5 and Year 6 worksheets | FormatPDFs with answers | Use it forChoose an original maths or English topic sheet, or a subject pack. |
| Teaching flashcards | FormatOnline cards and PDFs | Use it forRecall vocabulary, spelling, synonyms, antonyms and times tables. |
| Year 4 to Year 6 reading comprehension | FormatPassages, quizzes and PDFs | Use it forRead an original story, information text or poem, then practise six questions with explained answers. |
| Year 4 and Year 5 writing prompts | FormatPrompts and models | Use it forPlan a story, description, letter, diary or persuasive piece; compare three original models. |
| 11+ vocabulary word list | FormatSearchable list and PDFs | Use it forRead meanings, examples, word families, synonyms and antonyms. |
| Year 3 and Year 4 spelling list | FormatWord list and PDF | Use it forPractise the statutory words with a printable test sheet. |
Look up a rule or a fact
| Resource | Format | Use it for |
|---|---|---|
| Times tables practice | FormatPractice and reference | Use it forBuild recall of multiplication facts in short sessions. |
| Times table chart | FormatChart | Use it forFind a multiplication fact or spot a pattern. |
| Factors, primes and multiples | FormatNumber reference | Use it forCheck the factors and properties of a number. |
| Number bonds | FormatNumber reference | Use it forFind pairs that make a total. |
| Fractions, decimals and percentages | FormatMaths reference | Use it forCompare equivalent ways to write an amount. |
| Roman numerals | FormatNumber reference | Use it forRead and write numbers using Roman symbols. |
| Maths glossary | FormatDefinitions and examples | Use it forCheck the meaning of a maths word. |
| 2D and 3D shapes | FormatShape reference | Use it forCompare the properties of common shapes. |
| Grammar terms | FormatDefinitions and examples | Use it forLook up a term in its sentence context. |
| Spelling lists | FormatWord lists | Use it forChoose a spelling pattern or a statutory year-group list. |
| How to spell a word | FormatSpelling reference | Use it forCheck a word and read guidance for remembering it. |
| School year groups and ages | FormatParent reference | Use it forCheck the English year-group and curriculum context. |
Choose an entrance route
| Resource | Format | Use it for |
|---|---|---|
| 11+ past-paper trends | FormatSourced analysis | Use it forExplore what the reviewed published papers cover. |
| Grammar school league table | FormatComparison tool | Use it forCompare published school outcomes with the data dates in view. |
| Grammar school savings calculator | FormatCalculator | Use it forExplore a family cost scenario using your own assumptions. |
| Grammar school appeals guide | FormatParent guide | Use it forUnderstand the route and find the relevant official guidance. |
| Grammar school directory | FormatSourced school pages | Use it forCheck admissions evidence and the entrance route for a school. |
| 11+ area guides | FormatLocal guidance | Use it forStart with the rules and format in your area. |
| 11+ consortiums and tests | FormatEntrance-route reference | Use it forUnderstand which schools share a test or process. |
| 11+ preparation guides | FormatParent reading | Use it forChoose a practical guide for your child’s stage. |
Cite or share a resource
Link to the resource’s own page so families can find the latest version and any explained answers. In a newsletter or reference list, include its title, Trace Learn, the page URL and the date you accessed it.
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Find a useful starting point
The free diagnostic gives a first look at strengths and gaps across the four 11+ subjects.