Revising at Christmas | 8 Revision Tips for Exam Prep
With school entrance exams and GCSE and A Level mocks just around the corner, you may be wondering how to help your child with exam revision over the Christmas break. No student wants...
Tag: 13+
Could you pass todays 13+ exam? | Try these 13 Plus Exam Questions
Hundreds of children are due to take the 13 + Exam in the coming months. The question is, could you pass the 13 plus exam they are soon to sit? Take our test to...
Exam Tips | Advice on Helping Your Child Achieve Exam Success
Wondering how to help your child excel in their exams? Here are some useful exam tips on how to optimise revision time and how to keep stress to a minimum. 1) Core understanding is...
Can I Tutor My Own Child? When is the Right Time to Hire a Tutor?
You need only to glance at the shelves of a bookshop, or to skim the surface of Google, to be inundated with exam resources. As you battle your way through AQA textbooks, KS2 worksheets...
IT in Schools
Education ministers and policy-drivers often go to great lengths to emphasise that education should do nothing if not prepare students for the world that awaits them when they leave school and enter the world...
Gove is Gone
It’s official. Michael Gove, in all of his divisive glory, is no longer the Education Secretary, and will be setting up camp instead in the Chief Whip’s office. Teachers across the country tripped over...
Abolishing the Eleven-Plus
Dr. Christopher Ray, the head of Manchester Grammar school has raised concerns at the Headmasters and Headmistresses’ Conference this year about the ‘hot housing’ process that many children undergo at 11+ and 13+. According...