The Eleven Plus and the National Curriculum

We sometimes meet children who have been given the `4C' label. All that is needed, in Eleven Plus Terms, is to try to help the child to reach `Level 5'.

For some children this is a hard and tortuous journey. Other children relish the opportunity. How then can the magic wand be waved?

Support from the whole family.
A positive learning environment.
Strong self belief.
Good teaching at school.
Good teaching at home.
Access to the right materials.