The UK has a great reputation for top-quality schooling and attracts a number of international students every year. Moving to a new school can be challenging, but moving to an entirely new school system can feel overwhelming. Chloe, a qualified teacher with experience teaching in the UK and overseas, shares her thoughts on the key differences.
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Facing exam resits? This blog - written by our Business and Economics tutor, Dan - sets out how taking a new approach and putting past exam results behind you can lead to success second time around.
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Of course you aren't a lazy student, but throughout your busy school day, how can you keep yourself up-to-date with the latest goings-on in the business world?
If you are looking for the perfect Christmas reads to keep your child entertained and engaged over the holidays, look no further than this list of fantastic and beautiful books. Children preparing for the 7 Plus will not only benefit from the reading opportunity that these books offer, but will also be able to talk about them at interview.
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In this article, Nick, an experienced modern foreign languages specialist outlines the benefits of the NCELP method of learning a language. Nick is available to tutor school aged students and adult learners.
AuthorNicolaRead3 minutes
If you are preparing for the 11 Plus exam and want to enhance your creative writing skills, use these prompts to help. These engaging and exam-style prompts will help you to focus on one story and ask you questions to expand the length of your writing and ensure you achieve your best.
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In this blog, we talk to Alan (one of our most experienced online IB tutors) about how he teaches Maths and Physics online and the platforms he finds work best.
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Are you hoping for your child to win one of the places at Bute House at 7+? Read on! This blog tells you everything you need to know about the application process: from registering your child, to pre-tests, exams and the interview.
Are you hoping for your son to win one of the places at Dulwich Prep at 7+? Read on! This blog tells you everything you need to know about the application process: from registering your son, to pre-tests, exams and the interview.
Are you considering Latymer Prep for 7+? Hopefully this will help!
Are you hoping for your child to win one of the places at North London Collegiate School at 7+? This guide tells you everything you need to know about the application process: from registering your child, to pre-tests, exams and the interview.
AuthorRosieRead3 minutes
Are you hoping for your child to win one of the places at City Junior School at 7+? Read on! This blog tells you everything you need to know about the application process: from registering your child, to pre-tests, exams and the interview.
Are you hoping for your son to win one of the places at Kings College Wimbledon at 7+? This blog tells you everything you need to know about the application process: from registration to exams and the interview.
In this blog post, Hannah demystifies the listening test which forms part of the assessment morning for Kings College Wimbledon at 7+. She gives five recommendations for resources to use as well as her top tips on how to support your child.
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Are you hoping for your son to win one of the places at St Paul's Junior School at 8+? Read on! This blog tells you everything you need to know about the application process: from registering your son, to pre-tests, exams and the interview.
Join Owl Tutors this summer at Royal Grammar School Guildford (Prep) for a week of fun and engaging 11+ sessions led by expert teachers with outstanding results.
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Are you hoping for your child to win one of the 160 places at Hampton School at 11+? Experienced teacher and school entrance tutor Holly takes us through all the need to know information!
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Understanding the differences between the US GPA system and grades in the UK can be challenging. Whether you are hoping to study in the US, moving from one country to the other, or just curious, our guide will help you understand how your grades compare.
Are you hoping for your son or daughter to win one of the places at Westminster Under School at 7+? Read on! This blog tells you everything you need to know about the application process: from registering your child, to pre-tests, exams and the interview.
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