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Inspiring young minds for over 20 years

Who We Are

At Arise Academy, we’re passionate about helping students excel academically and grow into confident, well-rounded individuals. Our focus goes beyond just passing the 11+—we’re here to walk the journey with both parents and children, making the process smoother, less stressful, and highly rewarding.

We offer more than just classes—we provide guidance on time management, academic challenges, confidence building, and emotional well-being. Our experienced team is always on hand to offer support, clarity, and encouragement every step of the way.

What Sets Arise Academy Apart?

Academic Excellence

With a proven track record and results that speak for themselves, Arise Academy is one of the Midlands’ top providers of 11+ preparation. We blend in-person lessons with supportive home resources, including video summaries that reinforce classroom learning.

Experienced Educators

Our teaching team is made up of professionals with decades of experience in their subjects. Every lesson, workbook, and curriculum update is carefully crafted by our in-house experts to ensure quality and relevance.

Open & Honest Communication

We believe in realistic expectations and full transparency. From your child’s first assessment to regular progress reviews, we give honest feedback on their performance and readiness for the 11+ exams.

Beyond the Books

We develop more than just academic skills. Our programme helps children build resilience, adaptability, critical thinking, and confidence—essential qualities for success in and out of the classroom.

Why Families Trust Us

90%+ Pass Rate

 Our teaching methods, mock tests, and curriculum consistently lead to outstanding results, with more than 90% of students qualifying for grammar school places.

Small Group Classes

 We prioritise small class sizes for personalised attention, so every child is seen, heard, and supported.

Grammar School Focus

Our entire system—from the curriculum to mock exams—is geared toward helping your child pass the 11+ and thrive in grammar school.

Meet the People Behind Arise

Onyinyechi Geraldine Igwe

Lead Tutor and Head of Creative Writing

Over 30 years of Teaching and leadership experience across State and Independent  Education sectors.

Gladys Ijeoma Igwe

English & Verbal Reasoning Lead

 An expert primary educator with a focus on English. She has worked with national curriculum bodies to shape English teaching across the world.

Bobby Samuel Obinna Igwe

Maths & Non-Verbal Reasoning Lead

Specialist in primary Maths with 20+ years of teaching and school management experience.


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