What to do if you can’t afford tutoring for your child’s GCSEs?
Did you know that around a quarter of UK pupils now have private tutoring at some point in their education? As the pressure to obtain
Why video tutorials are a great way to learn
When it comes to learning, there’s been numerous debates about the best way to absorb information. Cue cards, colour coded revision tools and group tutorials
How competitive are grammar school places?
Over the last few year grammar schools have received a lot of press attention, with the government initially backing a boost in places igniting a
4 educational trips to plan for the summer holidays
For kids, the summer holidays are here, and they’ll no doubt be planning time to play. But keeping up education to some degree can give
4 Reasons to try online tuition for your child
We all want our children to achieve everything that they are capable of and to have every opportunity to continue their academic careers past the
Support grows for teacher assessment
A new study has revealed that there is growing support for some exams to be replaced with teacher assessment instead. The research suggests that teacher
School withdraws pupils from exams after poor mock performance
An academy in London has taken the surprising step of withdrawing several of its students from A-level exams following poor performance in mock exam tests.
Majority of parents think exams impact mental health
A new survey of parents has found that the majority consider that exam stress negatively impacts the mental health of their children. The survey also
Last minute study tips for exam season
The time immediately before an exam is usually a tense and nerve-raking period. After months of build up, revision, endless studying and mock papers, the
How to avoid the common mistakes everyone makes in exams
There’s simply no denying exams are incredibly stressful – they determine your grade, they mark the end of your course and to top it all,
Has the switch to end of course exams been worth it?
All parents, teachers and education professionals have heard time and time again that exams have become easier and standards have declined. This of course undermines
Great breakfasts for teens during exam season
Exam season is here again and if you have teens in the house, that means a few things – mornings will be busier than ever,