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For Younger Learners (KS2)

11+ Preparation

Mastering 11+ English, Gwenllian South

A comprehensive workbook designed to help learners to enhance their English skills.

Tutor's View: Written by one of our tutors, this book offers a structured approach and excellent coverage.
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11+ Preparation

11+ GL Non-Verbal Reasoning Practice Book & Assessment Tests - Ages 10-11

A comprehensive workbook designed to help learners to enhance their NVR skills.

Tutor's View: This book offers a structured approach and excellent coverage. The practice papers are super-useful.
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11+ Preparation

11+ GL Verbal Reasoning Practice Book & Assessment Tests - Ages 10-11

A comprehensive workbook designed to help learners to enhance their VR skills.

Tutor's View: This book offers a structured approach and excellent coverage. The practice papers are super-useful.
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11+ Preparation

11+ GL Maths Practice Book & Assessment Tests - Ages 10-11

A comprehensive workbook designed to help learners to enhance their Maths skills.

Tutor's View: This book offers a structured approach and excellent coverage. The practice papers are super-useful.
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Fiction

The Case of the Master Magician (The Darrow House Super Sleuths, Book 1)

This is the first book in a series for children aged 7-8. Harry and his 'team' are on the case!

Tutor's View: Children tell us they find the characters relatable and the stories funny.
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Fiction

The Missing Necklace (The Mayhew & Brown Detective Agency, Book 1)

This is the first book in a series for children aged 10-11. Set in Victorian times, it features Lily and Thomas who join forces to solve a crime.

Tutor's View: Children tell us they find the characters relatable and the stories engaging.
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Study Guides, Flashcards and Text Books

Exam Mastery - GCSE English Language

The GCSE English Summit

A definitive guide for students aiming for the Grade 7–9 bracket, focusing on critical thinking and paradigm shifts.

Tutor's View: Essential for top-tier grades. We were delighted to partner with Gwenllian South on this project.
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Exam Mastery - GCSE English Literature

Romeo and Juliet - GCSE Revision Flashcards

A definitive guide for students aiming for the Grade 7–9 bracket, focusing on AO3 and Critical Responses that prepare for A Level (AO4).

Tutor's View: Essential for top-tier grades and perfect for last minute revision.
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Exam Mastery - GCSE English Literature

Macbeth - GCSE Revision Flashcards

A definitive guide for students aiming for the Grade 7–9 bracket, focusing on AO3 and Critical Responses that prepare for A Level (AO4).

Tutor's View: Essential for top-tier grades and perfect for last minute revision.
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Exam Mastery - GCSE English Literature

Great Expectations - GCSE Revision Flashcards

A definitive guide for students aiming for the Grade 7–9 bracket, focusing on AO3 and Critical Responses that prepare for A Level (AO4).

Tutor's View: Essential for top-tier grades and perfect for last minute revision.
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Exam Mastery - GCSE English Literature

Pride and Prejudice - GCSE Revision Flashcards

A definitive guide for students aiming for the Grade 7–9 bracket, focusing on AO3 and Critical Responses that prepare for A Level (AO4).

Tutor's View: Essential for top-tier grades and perfect for last minute revision.
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Exam Mastery - GCSE English Literature

Jekyll and Hyde - GCSE Revision Flashcards - COMING SOON

A definitive guide for students aiming for the Grade 7–9 bracket, focusing on AO3 and Critical Responses that prepare for A Level (AO4).

Tutor's View: Essential for top-tier grades and perfect for last minute revision.
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Exam Mastery - GCSE English Literature

An Inspector Calls - GCSE Revision Flashcards

A definitive guide for students aiming for the Grade 7–9 bracket, focusing on AO3 and Critical Responses that prepare for A Level (AO4).

Tutor's View: Essential for top-tier grades and perfect for last minute revision.
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Exam Mastery - GCSE English Literature

Lord of the Flies - GCSE Revision Flashcards

A definitive guide for students aiming for the Grade 7–9 bracket, focusing on AO3 and Critical Responses that prepare for A Level (AO4).

Tutor's View: Essential for top-tier grades and perfect for last minute revision.
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Exam Mastery - GCSE English Literature

Blood Brothers - GCSE Revision Flashcards - COMING SOON

A definitive guide for students aiming for the Grade 7–9 bracket, focusing on AO3 and Critical Responses that prepare for A Level (AO4).

Tutor's View: Essential for top-tier grades and perfect for last minute revision.
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GCSE English Literature Set Texts

English Literature - Shakespeare

Macbeth: Play Text/Audio

A tale of deceit and ambition.

Its core message: Don't challenge the Great Chain of Being.

Tutor's View: We recommend this edition and it's the one we use in our learning sessions.
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English Literature - Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet: Play Text/Audio

Not your typical 'meet-cute'.

Its core message: Fate will always win.

Tutor's View: We recommend this edition and it's the one we use in our learning sessions.
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English Literature - Modern Texts

An Inspector Calls: Play Text/Audio

The Penguin edition is pocket-friendly and has an audio version.

Its core message: 'We don't live alone ... We are responsible for each other'.

Tutor's View: We recommend this edition and it's the one we use in our learning sessions.
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English Literature - Shakespeare

Macbeth: Play Text/Audio

A tale of deceit and ambition.

Its core message: Don't challenge the Great Chain of Being.

Tutor's View: We recommend this edition and it's the one we use in our learning sessions.
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English Literature - Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet: Play Text/Audio

Not your typical 'meet-cute'.

Its core message: Fate will always win.

Tutor's View: We recommend this edition and it's the one we use in our learning sessions.
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English Literature - Shakespeare

Much Ado About Nothing: Play Text/Audio

One of Shakespeare's most well-known comedies.

Its core message: Love will always triumph over deceit.

Tutor's View: We recommend this edition and it's the one we use in our learning sessions.
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English Literature - 19th Century

Great Expectations: Novel Text/Audio

A well-loved classic novel and an example of bildungsroman.

Dickens invites readers to consider what makes a person a 'gentleman'?.

Tutor's View: We recommend this edition and it's the one we use in our learning sessions.
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English Literature - 19th Century

Pride and Prejudice: Novel Text/Audio

The Faber & Faber edition is pocket-friendly and has an audio version.

Austen gently pokes fun at society and how it is structured.

Tutor's View: We recommend this edition and it's the one we use in our learning sessions.
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English Literature - 19th Century

Jekyll and Hyde: Novel Text/Audio

'The monster within.'

In this novel, Stevenson explores 'duality' and the human condition.

Tutor's View: We recommend this edition and it's the one we use in our learning sessions.
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English Literature - Modern Texts

An Inspector Calls: Play Text/Audio

The Penguin edition is pocket-friendly and has an audio version (released May, 2026).

Its core message: 'We don't live alone ... We are responsible for each other'.

Tutor's View: We recommend this edition and it's the one we use in our learning sessions.
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English Literature - Modern Texts

Lord of the Flies: Novel Text/Audio

The Faber & Faber edition is pocket-friendly and has an audio version.

A plane crashes on a desert island and the only survivors are a group of schoolboys.

Tutor's View: We recommend this edition and it's the one we use in our learning sessions.
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Audiobook

Audible Free Trial

Access a massive library of set texts in audio format to help with quote memorisation and engagement.

Tutor's View: Listening to audio while reading the text is one of the fastest ways to improve comprehension.
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STEM Resources

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Science and Maths Resources

More coming soon. We are currently curating the best STEM resources for this section.

Edexcel GCSE Mathematics (Higher) Revision

GCSE Maths Edexcel Complete Revision & Practice

This book covers all of the topics at the higher level.

Tutor's View: Superb for making sure you have the subject knowledge you need.
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AQA GCSE Mathematics (Higher) Revision

GCSE Maths AQA Complete Revision & Practice

This book covers all of the topics at the higher level.

Tutor's View: Superb for making sure you have the subject knowledge you need.
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Humanities Resources

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History and Geography Resources

More coming soon. This section will feature our recommended Humanities texts.

Edexcel GCSE History Revision

New GCSE History Edexcel Revision Guide (with Online Edition, Quizzes & Knowledge Organisers)

This book covers all of the most popular topics.

Tutor's View: Superb for making sure you have the subject knowledge you need.
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AQA GCSE History Revision

New GCSE History AQA Revision Guide (with Online Edition, Quizzes & Knowledge Organisers)

This book covers all of the most popular topics.

Tutor's View: Superb for making sure you have the subject knowledge you need.
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Other Resources

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General Learning Tools

Coming soon. General resources for home education support.