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What is Singapore Maths?
We’re often asked why we’re called Singapore Maths Academy—especially since we’re based in England! For some, the name may seem odd, but for others, it makes perfect sense. Singapore has led the world in mathematics education for over 30 years.…
15/06/2025
Systematically Solving 11+ Maths Problems

Understanding Averages From Frequency Tables: A Comprehensive Guide

What Parents Must Know About 11 Plus Tutoring

Want to Master Multiplying and Dividing Negative Numbers?

St Olave’s 11+ Maths Entrance Exam Introduction to St Olave’s 11+ Maths
Master the St Olave's 11+ Maths Entrance Exam with our comprehensive guide on exam structure, curriculum, and preparation strategies.

St Olave’s 11+ Maths Question
St Olave’s 11+ Maths Questions Hi, everyone! Welcome to our in-depth exploration of a St Olave’s School eleven-plus maths question. This blog post will walk you through a typical problem you might encounter in the eleven-plus maths pass paper and…

The Ultimate Guide to 11 Plus Maths Preparation
The 11 Plus Maths exam is a crucial assessment for students in the UK who are looking to gain entry into selective grammar schools and Independent schools. The exam is designed to test a student’s mathematical ability and problem-solving skills,…

Boost Your Child’s Math Skills with 11+ Practice Papers
11+ practice papers are an essential tool for developing and honing math skills in children. These papers are specifically designed to help students prepare for the 11+ entrance exam, which is a crucial milestone in their academic journey. By regularly…

How to start maths word problems
How to Start Maths Word Problems Mathematics is a universal language that can be found in everything we do, from calculating expenses to measuring ingredients for a recipe. One of the best ways to introduce kids to the practical application…

Merchant Taylors’ Bouncing Ball Question
In this blog post, we’ll dive into the final question of the Merchant Taylors’ School specimen paper. This problem involves calculating the number of bounces a ball will make before its height reduces to less than 25% of its original…

Merchant Taylors’ #01 Challenging Average Question
If you were stomped by a challenging question in the Merchant Taylors’ past exam paper (Q31c) on averages, then we have the perfect solution for you! Solving mathematical problems often requires not just understanding the concepts but also applying them…

Bar Modelling in Fraction
Unravelling the Magic of Bar Modelling in Fraction Problems Hello, everyone! I’m Mohi from Singapore Maths Academy, and today, I’m thrilled to dive into the fascinating world of bar modelling, a tool that has transformed ways of teaching complex mathematical…

Challenging Tiffins School 11+ Maths Question
I’m diving into a Tiffins School 11+ Maths puzzle that’s been stirring up curiosity and a bit of confusion amongst parents, tutors, and students preparing for the 11+ Tiffins school examination. A special shoutout to Chipo for bringing this intriguing…