Course · Boarding school entry
UKiset preparation,
one to one.
This course is for Hong Kong families whose child will sit UKiset for entry to a UK independent school. A specialist tutor works through the English, maths and reasoning the test measures, in its format, alongside your child's regular school subjects.
In the test's formatReasoning · English · Maths
01 / Who it is for
Hong Kong families applying to UK schools.
- Children applying to UK independent schools that ask overseas applicants for UKiset （to be confirmed）
- Students at Hong Kong international schools, and students at local schools moving to a UK-style curriculum
- Families who want UKiset practice joined up with English and Maths at school
02 / What we cover
In the test's format.
| # | Area | What we practise |
|---|---|---|
| Reasoning | Verbal, non-verbal and spatial reasoning question types, and working at pace | |
| English | Reading and writing in English at the level schools expect （to be confirmed） | |
| Maths | The mathematics the test assumes, mapped to your child's current school year | |
| Interview | Talking about interests and reasoning aloud, if the school also interviews |
UKiset's format and how schools use it can change. Always check the official UKiset site (opens in a new tab) and each school's own requirements.
03 / How it works
Weekly, with a plan.
- AssessmentA first lesson shows where your child is now in each area.
- Weekly lessonsOne-to-one, online, at times that suit Hong Kong after-school hours and weekends.
- Records and reportsA written note after each lesson and a report to parents every （to be confirmed）.
- Before the testTimed practice and a final review with your coordinator.
04 / How long
When to start.
It can help to start several months before the test date, earlier if English or maths needs building first. Your coordinator works back from the school's registration deadline and Hong Kong's September school year. We do not promise a result or a fixed length of preparation.
UKiset is taken at an approved test centre. （to be confirmed）
Tutors for these tests.
Each tutor profile lists the tests and subjects they prepare, qualifications checked by ELT, and the hours they can teach in Hong Kong time. Profiles are being prepared on our 繁體中文 tutor page; until then, your coordinator introduces a tutor after the consultation.
Fees in HKD.
- One-to-one lesson
- HKD （to be confirmed）
- Per lesson, online
Lessons are priced per lesson, with the coordinator, a written note after every lesson and reports to parents included. Mock tests and other items charged separately are listed on the fees page.
05 / Questions
About UKiset.
Where can my child take UKiset in Hong Kong?
（to be confirmed） See the official UKiset site (opens in a new tab).
Do you guarantee a score or a place?
No. Schools decide admissions. We prepare your child for the test and support the application.
Can the same tutor continue after the test?
Yes. Your child can continue with subject lessons through Academic Tutoring, and the coordinator keeps the same learning record.
Plan your preparation.
Tell us the schools you are considering and your child's current year.