5 of the best ways to choose a school for your child
The school you choose for your child is one of the most important decisions about their future you will ever make – particularly if you’re choosing the school that will be guiding them through their...
View ArticleHelping students prepare for GCSE and A-level coursework
Students in their final year of GCSEs or A-levels will now be looking to begin the coursework component of their exams. While the UK system weighs heavily in favour of structured exams, coursework...
View ArticleDebate of the week: Cheating in exams
Cheating in GCSE and A-level exams has increased by six per cent in the last year. A report from Ofqual, the UK qualifications regulator, says that more than 4,400 people were caught cheating in their...
View ArticleExam revision audits
Whether you’re doing GCSE’s, A-levels, Key Stage exams or degree exams, the finishing line is in sight. Even though you’re nearly there, there is still some revision work that you can undertake to help...
View ArticlePreparing your child for their GCSEs – Part 1
GCSEs are the first set of exams which have an influence on a pupil’s career. Successful results enable pupils to take their pick of A-level subjects, and the top universities like to see a stream of...
View ArticlePreparing your child for their GCSEs – Part 2
Following on from Preparing your child for their GCSEs – Part 1, here are three more ways to ensure your child is going into their GCSE years with confidence: 1. Choose a good mix of subjects. For the...
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UK examination boards under investigation.
Fortunately, we don’t often hear about scams within the education sector in the UK although this week an inquiry has been launched in England and Wales due to claims that some examiners gave teachers...
View ArticleSchool performance 2011 – The truth!
Last week, the Department for Education published data on more than 3,300 secondary schools’ GCSE and A-Level exam results. Now parents have more information than ever about how their child’s school is...
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