Summer 2026 · 11+ and 13+

Common Entrance Summer Tutoring in Hong Kong

Private summer support for 11+ and 13+ Common Entrance across maths, English, French and more. Lessons are arranged in Wan Chai or online, with the plan shaped around the target school, subject mix, and admissions timeline.

  • Ideal for families preparing for UK independent school admissions who want a structured summer block before the next application stage.
  • We are not limiting this offer to maths. Summer Common Entrance support can include English, French, reasoning, writing, science, and interview preparation depending on the student’s goals.
  • Private lessons make it easier to target the exact paper style, subject combination, and school expectations instead of forcing a one-size-fits-all programme.
Targets
11+ and 13+
Subjects
Maths, English, French +
Formats
Wan Chai + online

What families usually want to fix over the summer

Most Common Entrance summer enquiries fall into one of these patterns, and private lessons let us shape the work properly.

Prepare for 11+ or 13+ admissions
Summer is often the best time to work on the exact subject mix and paper style a family expects from UK independent school applications.
Strengthen more than one subject
Many families want maths, English, French, and reasoning support in one coordinated summer block rather than separate disconnected lessons.
Build confidence before the next stage
Summer is a good time to raise written accuracy, problem-solving fluency, and interview confidence before the admissions pressure increases.

What we can cover in a summer Common Entrance block

The exact plan is tailored after enquiry, but these are the common tracks we build around.

Common Entrance maths
Arithmetic, fractions, percentages, algebra, geometry, data handling, and multi-step reasoning for 11+ or 13+ papers.
English and writing
Reading comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, essay writing, and the kind of structured written responses that schools want to see.
French and language support
Useful for families who want French or language reinforcement as part of a broader Common Entrance summer plan.
Interview and admissions readiness
Where relevant, we can also support the softer parts of the admissions process alongside academic preparation.

How Summer Common Entrance tutoring works

1
You send the target and subject mix
Tell us whether the student is aiming at 11+ or 13+, which subjects matter most, and your preferred contact method.
2
We review the admissions need
We look at likely weak areas, subject balance, target-school expectations, and whether Wan Chai or online is a better fit.
3
We recommend the right plan
That may mean a focused maths block, a broader multi-subject schedule, or a balanced plan that includes written and interview support too.

What families say about our tutoring

We needed a summer plan that covered more than maths because my son also had written English and reasoning gaps. The lessons felt properly joined up, and that made the whole Common Entrance preparation much less fragmented.

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Sarah Poon
Parent of a Year 6 student — Kellett School

The tutor did not just hand me harder questions. We worked on explaining steps clearly, writing stronger English answers, and keeping calm when a paper changed topic quickly, which was exactly what I needed.

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Oliver Tang
Year 8 — Harrow International School Hong Kong

What we valued most was the balance. My daughter needed maths, French, and writing support, and the summer programme gave her one clear structure instead of three separate pieces of tuition pulling in different directions.

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Emma Liu
Parent of a Year 7 student — Discovery Bay International School

Common summer Common Entrance questions

Is this only for Common Entrance maths?

No. This summer landing page is intentionally broader. We can support maths, English, French, reasoning, writing, science, and related admissions preparation.

Do you only support 13+?

No. The form lets you tell us whether the student is aiming at 11+, 13+, or whether the family is still working out the right target.

Can lessons be online?

Yes. We offer both Wan Chai and online delivery, and the enquiry form captures that preference from the start.

Can you help if we are aiming at more than one subject area?

Yes. That is one of the main reasons to use a private summer plan instead of a generic single-subject course.

Should we enquire even if the target schools are not final yet?

Yes. Once we know the likely entry point, subject mix, school, and preferred format, we can recommend the best next step after follow-up.