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Parents who homeschool their children often want to understand their child's potential, and the CEM test can achieve just that, with a personalised report which details future potential academic achievements based on their current understanding and aptitudes. But how does the CEM test intersect with home schooling? Read on to find out more.

AuthorHollyRead2 minutes

Choosing a boarding school is an important decision which involves more than simply selecting an educational institution. Instead, it involves complex factors from costs to personal choice. All schools will have both benefits and challenges. This comprehensive and useful guide aims to answer some of those all-important questions you may have regarding boarding schools, particularly focusing on UK schools.

AuthorHollyRead4 minutes

Parents and guardians considering whether or not their child should sit school entrance exams in the UK will hear of two main testing providers: CEM and GL Assessment. This article explores the differences between CEM and GL Assessment, and provides an overview of how they can be used to assess potential.

AuthorHollyRead2 minutes

Are you an international student thinking of applying to a UK Independent school? Then you need to learn about UKISET. Read our full guide, covering everything from the basics through to past papers.

AuthorOwl TutorsRead6 minutes

Parents looking into private schooling for their children often have many questions about the costs involved. From tuition fees to additional expenses for boarding and day schools, understanding the financial commitment is essential. This guide breaks down the various factors and ranges to help you make an informed decision.

AuthorOwl TutorsRead3 minutes

In this article, Alison shares her 6 top tips to help your child engage with their tuition. As all Owl Tutors are qualified teachers, we believe learning and education always beats teaching to the test. Check out Alison's 6 top tips below.

AuthorAlisonRead6 minutes

In this article, Cecilia sets out her reasons why qualified teachers make excellent personal tutors. An experienced teacher and private tutor herself, she is well placed to set out the top reasons for working with an education professional.

AuthorOwl TutorsRead5 minutes