Written Stages

Beyond Multiple Choice

35% of grammar schools test your child with written exams — not just multiple choice.

Schools like Tiffin, Sutton, and CSSE Essex have written Stage 2 papers. Written exam practice gives your child the confidence to show their working, structure their answers, and write under timed conditions — with you as their coach.

  • Written maths & comprehension
  • Parent-guided coaching
  • 13+ school formats covered

Schools That Test Written

Stage 2 — Written English + Written Maths

Tiffin Boys’ School · Tiffin Girls’ School

Stage 2 — Extended Writing + Written Maths

Sutton Grammar School · Nonsuch High School · Wallington County Grammar · Wallington High School · Wilson’s School

Comprehension + Creative Writing + Written Maths

Colchester Royal Grammar · Southend High (Boys) · Southend High (Girls)

FSCE — Written Responses + Creative Task

Reading School

The Preparation Gap

13
Schools in our directory
have scored written components
35%
Of target grammar schools
test beyond multiple choice
0
Other 11+ platforms
offer guided written practice

Most 11+ preparation platforms focus entirely on multiple choice. But for super-selective schools like Tiffin, Wilson's, and the CSSE consortium, the written stage is where selection actually happens.

How Written Exam Practice Works

Print. Write. Coach. No screen, no shortcuts — just real exam conditions.

1

We Prepare the Paper

TrueViQ selects age-appropriate questions from our verified bank, formatted for written answers with space for working. Printed via Paper Trail.

Step 1 of 3

Written Mathematics

The same high-quality maths questions your child already practises — but formatted for written answers with working space. Our coaching guide shows you how to recognise correct method, even when the final answer is wrong.

  • Questions from TrueViQ’s verified 10,000+ question bank
  • Structured working space — just like the real exam paper
  • Method-aware coaching guide for every question type
  • Covers all KS2 strands: fractions, algebra, geometry, ratio, and more

Written Comprehension

Real passages with open-answer questions — your child writes in their own words, not picks from A to D. Our coaching framework helps you review inference, vocabulary, and technique questions confidently.

  • Age-appropriate reading passages from our content library
  • Open-answer format matching Tiffin, CSSE, and Sutton exams
  • Structured coaching criteria for every question type
  • Model answers to review together after your child has finished

Prepare for Every Stage

Written exam practice is available to Explorer+ subscribers. Start with free unlimited multiple-choice practice, then upgrade when you're ready for the full picture.