Trusted 11+ exam preparation
Built by a working 11+ tutor

Every 11+ tool your child needs. Working together. Finally.

SmartExamPrep is the workspace where 19 focused study apps — flashcards, streaks, timetable, mistake journal — talk to each other so nothing slips through. So your child stays motivated, and you stay in the loop.

GL Assessment focused 100% original content Made in the UK
Your workspace · live
14
Day streak · keep going!
Learn-Flash Maths · 8/12
Vocabulary · 10 today
Learn-Flash VR
Learn-Flash NVR
25:00 focus timer
Rank #4 this week
Why parents come to us

Three things that make 11+ prep hard

And how one calm workspace fixes all of them.

The resource pile

Bond, CGP, Schofield & Sims, YouTube, PDFs from the tutor. It's a stack, not a system — and no-one knows what to open next.

The motivation crash

By the third practice paper, the sighs start. Without a visible reward loop, effort quietly drops off.

The blind spot

You don't spot the weakness in NVR rotations or homophones until a mock exam does. By then it's too late for a quiet fix.

The workspace

One dashboard that turns 30 scattered study tasks into a rhythm.

Open SmartExamPrep and the day is already planned. Cards to flip. A short comprehension. A timer. A streak to protect. Points, ranks and a mistake journal that quietly build the habit — for your child, not for a textbook publisher.

  • All four 11+ subjects covered — Maths, English, VR, NVR.
  • Any device, any 15 minutes — tablets, phones, laptops.
  • Streaks & points that pull kids back tomorrow.
  • Automatic tracking so weak spots surface before mocks do.
Your workspace · Tuesday 14 day streak
Maths · 8/12 cards
Vocab · 10 today
NVR · Rotations
VR · Alphabet
25 min focus
Rank #4
Exam Day Plan · 47 days to go +82 points today
The toolkit

19 apps. One calm workspace.

Each app does one thing brilliantly, and every one shares points and streaks. Filter by what you need right now:

Learn

Learn-Flash · English

154 grammar & punctuation flashcards. Pick a topic, flip, earn points.

Learn

Learn-Flash · Mathematics

104 maths cards with diagrams — number, fractions, geometry, angles, area, stats.

Learn

Learn-Flash · NVR

All 25 non-verbal reasoning question types explained with example diagrams and Sssss/Parrr tips.

Learn

Learn-Flash · VR

Complete 11+ verbal reasoning — 45 alphabet patterns and 60 word patterns with worked examples.

Learn

Vocabulary

10 flashcards a day from the 11+ word bank. +1 per card and a bonus for mastery.

Daily

Word of the Day

One vocabulary word a day — meaning, synonyms, example sentence. +1 when learnt.

Daily

Reading Log

Track daily reading — pages, book, quick reflection. Builds the strongest 11+ skill of all.

Daily

Comprehension

A short passage plus 3 inference questions each day. +2 when all three are correct.

Daily

Daily Goal

Today's target in one line. Tick it off before bed. Small wins, every day.

Track

Streak Tracker

Earn a point per day of homework submitted. Miss one, lose one. Tutor bonuses on top.

Track

Weekly Leaderboard

See where you rank this week. Resets every Monday. Others stay anonymous.

Track

Confidence Tracker

One-tap mood check after each session. Spot patterns before they become slumps.

Track

Topic Mastery

The whole 11+ syllabus, coloured by recent performance. See strengths and what to revise next.

Track

Mistake Journal

Log one mistake a day, tagged to topic. Review weekly — the fastest way to stop repeating errors.

Plan

Timetable

Schedule study like Outlook. 45-min blocks with auto breaks, school days, Day & Week views.

Plan

Timer

Countdown or stopwatch with optional spoken reminders. Gentle focus, no ticking distraction.

Plan

Practice Picker

"I've got 20 minutes." Get the exact paper or topic most useful right now, based on your weakest area.

Plan

Exam Day Plan

Countdown, packing checklist and pre-exam tips. Pinned automatically as the day gets close.

Plan

My Homework

Tutor-set homework, tabbed by subject. Kids see what's due. Parents see what's done.

Every app is included in every plan — no upsells, no locked levels.

How it works

From signup to streak in one afternoon

1

Sign up in 60 seconds

Create your workspace. Choose the apps that fit your child's plan. Everything is included — nothing locked.

2

Study the way that clicks

Flip flashcards, run the timer, hit the daily goal. 15 minutes is enough to protect the streak.

3

See progress before mocks do

Topic Mastery and the Mistake Journal quietly show where to focus next week — long before an exam catches you out.

What makes it different

Not another practice-paper generator

Built like a workspace, not a workbook. Four things you won't find in most 11+ tools:

Built by a tutor who teaches this week

Uttam Kumar runs Think Beyond Learning in Greater Manchester. Every card, every widget, every prompt comes from a live classroom, not a publisher's checklist.

100% original content

No rebadged Bond or Schofield papers. Every question, diagram and card is written from scratch for the SmartExamPrep workspace — so you always know what you're getting.

Progress that shows itself

The Topic Mastery map colours in as your child learns. Weak spots stop being invisible — they become the next thing to work on.

Kids actually come back

Streaks, points and a weekly leaderboard mean tomorrow's session doesn't feel like Everest. It feels like protecting a 14-day streak.

Honest comparison

How SmartExamPrep stacks up

Textbooks are cheap but scattered. Private tutors are personal but pricey. SmartExamPrep sits between them — deliberately.

  Textbook pile Private 1-to-1 tutor SmartExamPrep
All 4 subjects covered Depends on which books Depends on the tutor Maths, English, VR, NVR
Monthly cost ~ £15 – £30 ~ £120 – £480 From £? / month
Progress tracking In the tutor's head Automatic, visual
Fits any 15 minutes Only at desk Fixed weekly slot Any device, any time
Kid-friendly reward loop Rare Streaks, points, leaderboard
Mistake-focused revision Sometimes Mistake Journal + Topic Mastery
Works alongside your tutor Tutors set homework here too
By the numbers

A serious amount of 11+ prep, all in one place

19Focused apps in your workspace
388Original flashcards across 4 subjects
25NVR question types explained
105VR patterns with worked examples

The streak has done more for my daughter's consistency than any amount of nagging from me. She reminds ME now.

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Rachel M. Parent · Year 5 · [placeholder]

The NVR cards finally made rotations click. He'd been stuck for weeks with the workbook — one afternoon on this and he got it.

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Simple pricing

One family, one plan. Everything included.

No feature gates, no per-app pricing. Cancel any time.

Free trial

£0 / 7 days

See the whole workspace, no card needed.

  • All 19 apps unlocked
  • Full flashcard library
  • Streaks & points from day one
  • No parent dashboard yet
Start free trial

YearlySAVE ~25%

£170 / year

Best value if the exam is 6+ months away.

  • Everything in Monthly
  • Exam Day Plan & countdown
  • Practice paper vault (unlocked)
  • Founder-tutor Q&A twice a term
Start yearly
Questions parents ask us

Everything you're wondering

Which exam boards does this cover?

SmartExamPrep is focused on GL Assessment, the paper used by most grammar schools in Trafford, Kent, Bexley, Buckinghamshire and many others. VR and NVR content is structured around the standard GL question types.

Is the content really original?

Yes — every card, every diagram, every question. Nothing is rebadged from Bond, Schofield & Sims, CGP or Exam Papers Plus. It's all written specifically for this workspace by Uttam Kumar and the Think Beyond team.

How much time does my child need each day?

The workspace is designed around 15–30 minute daily blocks. Enough to protect the streak, keep habits sticky, and stop weekend cram sessions. Some kids do more; that's their call.

Do parents get progress updates?

Yes. On the Monthly and Yearly plans, you get a weekly email summarising streaks, mistakes logged, and topic mastery. No fluff — just the numbers you care about.

What devices does it work on?

Anything with a modern browser — laptop, tablet, phone. It's a web app, so there's nothing to install, and it works on both iOS and Android.

Can I cancel any time?

Absolutely. No lock-in, no cancellation fee. If you don't get value, you shouldn't pay. That's how a tutor-run business earns loyalty.

Do you replace a private tutor?

For some families yes, for others no. Many use SmartExamPrep alongside a private tutor — the tutor sets homework inside the workspace, and the workspace handles all the daily reps between lessons.

My child is only in Year 3. Too early?

Not at all. The Reading Log, Word of the Day and Vocabulary apps are perfect for Year 3. The full 11+ content unlocks naturally as they're ready.

Give your child a calmer, kinder path to the 11+.

Start free today. 60 seconds to set up, all 19 apps unlocked, no card needed.