The Resit Trap: Why Standard GCSE Resits Rarely Work
It is rather depressing to see that most young people who sit their GCSE in Maths examinations for the second […]
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Zen and the Art of Focus: Managing the Impact of Social Media on Studying
A new sub-species has just been discovered on Earth…..Homo sapiens facebookensis. This creature looks for all intents and purposes like
The Learning Light-Bulb: A Strategic Guide to Supporting Your Teenager’s Revision
With GCSE and A-Level exams approaching successful revision techniques become even more paramount. Huge proportions of students have not been
Escaping the Culture of Low Expectations: Why Environment is Everything
The standard of behaviour by young people is so bad such that what is acceptable as the norm is well
Can I Afford Private Tuition? How to Invest Strategically in Your Child’s Grades
When considering whether to get private tuition for their child, one of the questions that many parents face is: “can
The Foundation of Excellence: Why KS3 is the Key to GCSE Success
It appears that not a lot is said about KS3, while we tend to focus on GCSE and A-level when
GCSE Grade Improvement: Turning Predicted Grades into Exam Success
Part 1 I intended to write this blog about the effect a school has on a child, and on the