Free Mental Arithmetic Test
Year 3

  • Author: Sisi Tatsi
  • Level: Year 3
  • Study Time: 65 min
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A short mental arithmetic test designed to help children practise key calculation skills under timed conditions.


This test provides a simple way to build confidence, improve speed and experience the DLG Academy learning approach.

What's included:

  • Timed mental arithmetic test
  • 2 attempts to improve your score
  • Helpful guidance eBook
  • Certificate of completion

What's included?

  • 1 timed mental arithmetic test
  • 20 targeted questions
  • 2 attempts to improve your score 
  • Helpful guidance eBook
  • Certificate of completion

Build strong mental maths skills 

All questions follow the Year 3 National Curriculum and are designed to help children improve accuracy and confidence in mental calculations.

Develop speed
and time-awareness

 The timed format helps learners become aware of their pace, improve speed, and build confidence when working under time pressure.

Written in line with the Year 3 National Curriculum

All questions follow the Year 3 National Curriculum, helping children practise key skills with clarity and confidence.

Two attempts to improve your score

Learners can take the test twice, giving them the chance to learn from mistakes, improve their score and build confidence.

Build time-management skills

The timed format helps learners understand their pace, improve speed and feel more confident working under time pressure.

Support progress
and development

Clear feedback helps learners identify areas to improve, supporting steady progress and stronger overall performance.

Benefits

This resource helps children:

  • improve speed and accuracy in calculations
  • practise working under time pressure
  • build confidence with core maths skills
  • prepare for KS2 and early 11+ expectations
    • Meet the COURSE TEACHER

    Sisi Tatsi

    Sisi brings over 20 years of expertise in primary and secondary education, having successfully led as Head of Department in seven primary schools and five secondary schools throughout her career. Her extensive experience has given her a deep understanding of how children learn best, allowing her to create highly effective, results-driven teaching strategies tailored for 11+ success.

    With a bachelor’s degree in English Literature, a postgraduate degree in Business and additional qualifications in Children’s Psychology, she integrates a broad academic background with hands-on teaching experience. She is also an accredited educator in Children and Young People's Mental Health, reflecting her dedication to supporting not just academic growth but also student wellbeing, confidence and resilience.

    In 2021, Sisi founded DLG Academy, a specialist tuition centre designed to provide comprehensive educational support that goes beyond standard tutoring. The Academy is built on her vision of holistic education, ensuring that students not only excel academically but also develop a love for learning, self-motivation and the ability to think critically.

    As a published author of 9 educational books and the creator of 21 courses—spanning traditional classroom teaching, self-study courses and exam-style 11+ mock papers—Sisi’s expertise extends far beyond the classroom. She continuously engages in professional development, attending educational seminars and research initiatives, ensuring that her teaching methods remain cutting-edge and highly effective.

    Her passion lies in empowering students to unlock their full potential by developing strong academic skills, confidence, independence and a resilient growth mindset. With her proven track record of success, she is committed to guiding every student to thrive in their learning journey and achieve their academic goals.

    Patrick Jones - Course author
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