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Discover Our Recommended Reading Lists for Years 5–11

Finding the right books for your child can feel overwhelming. That’s why our teaching team has created a carefully curated reading list with over 70 expert picks, tailored to each year group from Year 5 to Year 11.

Each year group’s list includes a balanced mix of:

  • Fiction – to inspire imagination, empathy, and creativity
  • Non-fiction – to broaden knowledge and spark curiosity about the world
  • Challenging and enjoyable reads – designed to build reading stamina, comprehension, and critical thinking

Why this reading list matters

  • Age-appropriate & engaging: Handpicked by education experts who know what sparks a child’s interest
  • Academic impact: Strong reading habits are directly linked to success in exams like the 11+ and GCSEs
  • One easy resource: Over 70+ books in one place – no more guesswork or endless searching

Get your free reading list

Fill in the form below and we’ll email the full list directly to you.

Bonus for parents

By requesting your list, you’ll also gain access to additional free resources, including:
📌 Study and revision tips
📌 Workshop invites
📌 Free trial sessions in subjects of your choice

Give your child the gift of reading this year — it’s one of the simplest, most powerful steps toward long-term academic success.