August - September 2026 · Bowdon Vale

A proper 11+ mock,
marked in 48 hours.

Full-length, exam-condition mocks for Year 5 children sitting the Trafford 11+ in September. Sat at St Luke's Church Hall, Bowdon Vale. Every child receives a written diagnostic report within forty-eight hours.

7 dates across Aug-Sep
Full paper · timed · invigilated
Diagnostic report in 48h

36 yrs

combined education experience between Carolyn Timms and David Hunter

60 seats

maximum per cohort, so the room stays calm

48 hrs

from paper down to your written diagnostic report

How it works

Three steps. No mystery.

01

Book a cohort

Pick a date and morning or afternoon slot. Pay £40 to confirm your seat. You will receive a confirmation email straight away, with venue details and what your child needs to bring.

02

Sit a full paper

Children sit a full-length, timed 11+ paper in exam conditions, invigilated. The format mirrors what they will face in September. Three hours including a short break.

03

Receive a diagnostic report

Within forty-eight hours we send you a written report with raw score, percentile against this cohort, a section-by-section breakdown, and Carolyn's commentary on what to work on between now and September.

Seven dates · two cohorts per day

Pick a date that suits your family.

Mornings and afternoons across the August break and the first weekend of September. Seats are limited per cohort and tend to fill closest to the date. Hosted at St Luke's Church Hall, Bowdon Vale, Altrincham WA14 3BN.

Wed

12 Aug

August 2026

  • Morning 9.00am - 12.00pm
  • Afternoon 12.30pm - 3.30pm

Thu

13 Aug

August 2026

  • Morning 9.00am - 12.00pm
  • Afternoon 12.30pm - 3.30pm

Fri

14 Aug

August 2026

  • Morning 9.00am - 12.00pm
  • Afternoon 12.30pm - 3.30pm

Mon

24 Aug

August 2026

  • Morning 9.00am - 12.00pm
  • Afternoon 12.30pm - 3.30pm

Tue

25 Aug

August 2026

  • Morning 9.00am - 12.00pm
  • Afternoon 12.30pm - 3.30pm

Sat

5 Sep

September 2026

  • Morning 9.00am - 12.00pm
  • Afternoon 12.30pm - 3.30pm

Sun

6 Sep

September 2026

  • Morning 9.00am - 12.00pm
  • Afternoon 12.30pm - 3.30pm

A joint venture

Thirty-six years in education, in one joint venture.

Trafford 11+ Mocks is a joint venture between Carolyn Timms (CT Tuition) and David Hunter (Kickstone Learning). Eighteen years of 11+ specialism each. Carolyn carries the local knowledge of the Trafford paper and marks every script. David's side brings the booking, marking and reporting infrastructure that lets families receive a meaningful written report inside forty-eight hours.

CT Tuition

Carolyn Timms · 18 years

Carolyn has prepared hundreds of Trafford children for the 11+ over eighteen years at CT Tuition in Sale. She knows the paper in detail, marks every script personally, and writes the diagnostic commentary parents receive.

Kickstone Learning

David Hunter · 18 years

David runs Kickstone Learning, a group of education practices spanning eighteen years of teaching, school leadership and education technology. Kickstone runs the booking, marking and reporting infrastructure behind these mocks.

Ready to book your child a seat?

Seats are £40 each. Cohorts cap at sixty. Once a cohort is full, it is full.