I keep getting questions about the EBACC – so here is my answer! The current English Baccalaureate is not a qualification in itself, but a particular group of GCSE subjectsContinue reading “What’s the English Baccalaureate?”
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Top tips for writing your university personal statement
Applying for a university place means having to write a personal statement. Here are a few guidelines to think about when drafting this. UCAS opens for applications now and if you are applying to Oxford, Cambridge, Medical College or veterinary courses you have to complete your application as early as mid October. Otherwise it is the 25th of January.
MATHS CONFIDENCE
When french mathematician Laurent Schwartz was in High school, he started to worry that he wasn’t smart enough to solve math problems. Still, he went on to win Fields Medal, the highestContinue reading “MATHS CONFIDENCE”
NEW FOR 2022 – EXAM ADVANCE INFORMATION
To support students and teachers preparing for GCSE and A-Level exams in 2022, the exam boards are required to provide “advance information” for most subjects. ABOUT ADVANCE INFORMATION If you’reContinue reading “NEW FOR 2022 – EXAM ADVANCE INFORMATION”
Why I should revise for my GCSE English exam
Many students find GCSE English Language a difficult subject because they feel that they can’t revise for an English exam. The key to understanding any English exam is to fullyContinue reading “Why I should revise for my GCSE English exam”
Why is non verbal reasoning important?
Non-Verbal Reasoning is not generally taught in schools. In fact there’s very little to actually teach as it is not an academic subject. For most parents the 11-Plus, Non-Verbal ReasoningContinue reading “Why is non verbal reasoning important?”
Stuck choosing a story – have a look at our selection of classic books for under 5s.
So many parents stress about when to start reading to their children, what should they read and my reply is always the same, something fun and simple and read itContinue reading “Stuck choosing a story – have a look at our selection of classic books for under 5s.”
Why is verbal reasoning so important?
The importance of verbal reasoning goes beyond just the requirements for 11+ school entry exams. it is frequently used by employers as a measure of intelligence.
13 Reasons Why Online Tutoring is the Best
Even though the COVID pandemic played a major role in the prolific rise of the virtual classroom phenomenon, we are not unfamiliar with the fact that edtech has always had the potential to boom beyond limits.
Does my Child Really Need a Tutor?
We believe that every child deserves to have the best possible education. Unfortunately, lots of schools are now starting to struggle due to a combination of the effects of COVID,Continue reading “Does my Child Really Need a Tutor?”