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The University Application Process and UCAS

The university application process can be both exciting and overwhelming, especially for students applying to study in the United Kingdom. The central player in this academic adventure is UCAS (Universities and Colleges Admissions Service), a crucial platform that facilitates the application to higher education institutions. Here’s a brief overview of UCAS and essential considerations forContinue reading “The University Application Process and UCAS”

Crafting Your UCAS Personal Statement: A Journey of Self-Expression

Posted by Amy Lobl: Hello there, future scholars! We hope you are ready to perfect the art of crafting the perfect UCAS personal statement. This document is your chance to shine, to stand out from the crowd, and to prove why you’re the ideal candidate for your chosen university course. With a maximum limit ofContinue reading “Crafting Your UCAS Personal Statement: A Journey of Self-Expression”

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, budget cuts and growing class sizes. Parents are now starting to turn to private tutoring for their kids, in order to give them the boostContinue reading “Does my Child Really Need a Tutor?”

Writer’s Block

Prevent moan and groan when you ask your child to compose sentences or invent stories. Writing is, of course, a critical skill for children to learn and is intricately tied to reading, which for many children is equally painful. It is a central part of the elementary-school curriculum — not just in language arts butContinue reading “Writer’s Block”