Welcome to the PMT Education Blog, a hub catering to students, parents, and teachers alike. Here, you’ll find a wealth of articles and resources designed to empower all members of the educational community. Explore topics ranging from student success and parenting tips to teaching strategies and more.
Freshers is a week packed with events, society fairs, and new faces, all designed to help you settle in before lectures begin. From navigating wristbands and freebies to making friends and surviving Freshers’ flu, this guide outlines what to expect, how to make the most of the week, and some tips to help you start university on the right foot.
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Explore the best apps for teachers! From lesson planning and classroom management to interactive learning, gamification, and more, these teacher apps help save time, engage students, and make classroom life a little easier. Whether you're new to teacher tech or looking to refresh your digital toolkit, there’s something here for everyone.
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Worked examples break problems into clear, logical steps and reveal the reasoning behind each one—making them a powerful tool in online maths tutoring. In this article, you’ll discover why worked examples are so effective and how to integrate them into your sessions to boost student understanding, confidence, and exam performance.
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Wondering how your child’s GCSE grades are determined? In this guide to GCSE grade boundaries 2025, we explain how grade thresholds are set, when they’re released, and why they matter. You’ll also find updated grade boundaries for key subjects once published—plus data from previous years to help put your child’s results into context.
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Curious about how grade boundaries might affect your teen’s results? Our guide to A Level grade boundaries 2025 covers everything you need to know, from what they are and how they’re set to why they change each year. We’ll also share the latest grade boundaries for key subjects alongside data from previous years.
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Tutors
Worked examples break problems into clear, logical steps and reveal the reasoning behind each one—making them a powerful tool in online maths tutoring. In this article, you’ll discover why worked examples are so effective and how to integrate them into your sessions to boost student understanding, confidence, and exam performance.
Teachers
Explore the best apps for teachers! From lesson planning and classroom management to interactive learning, gamification, and more, these teacher apps help save time, engage students, and make classroom life a little easier. Whether you’re new to teacher tech or looking to refresh your digital toolkit, there’s something here for everyone.
Students
Freshers is a week packed with events, society fairs, and new faces, all designed to help you settle in before lectures begin. From navigating wristbands and freebies to making friends and surviving Freshers’ flu, this guide outlines what to expect, how to make the most of the week, and some tips to help you start university on the right foot.
Parents
Wondering how your child’s GCSE grades are determined? In this guide to GCSE grade boundaries 2025, we explain how grade thresholds are set, when they’re released, and why they matter. You’ll also find updated grade boundaries for key subjects once published—plus data from previous years to help put your child’s results into context.
Parents
Curious about how grade boundaries might affect your teen’s results? Our guide to A Level grade boundaries 2025 covers everything you need to know, from what they are and how they’re set to why they change each year. We’ll also share the latest grade boundaries for key subjects alongside data from previous years.
Students
Didn’t receive the results you expected? If you’re only a couple of marks away from the next grade up—or your university place hangs in the balance—requesting an A Level remark could make a difference. This article covers everything you need to know, from understanding the process to deadlines, costs, and success rates.
Students
Unsure whether to request a GCSE remark? If your results were lower than expected, especially if you’re just a couple marks away from the next grade up, a review of marking might be worth considering. This guide covers everything you need to know—from success rates and costs to deadlines and next steps if your grade doesn’t change.
Teachers
What makes a good teacher? This article explores the qualities that matter most, from subject knowledge and planning to empathy, humour, and adaptability. Grounded in classroom experience, it offers a thoughtful take on what really helps teachers build connection, confidence, and lasting impact.
Tutors
In online tutoring, structure is everything—and few approaches offer more clarity and support than the ‘I Do, We Do, You Do’ model. By gradually shifting responsibility to the learner, this method builds confidence, reduces anxiety, and helps turn screen-based teaching into an interactive and engaging experience.
Students
Get ready to ace the Oxford PAT with our complete guide. From understanding the syllabus to mastering the digital exam format, we’ve got all the tips and resources you need. Boost your confidence and tackle the PAT with expert advice and strategic insights from an Oxford graduate and experienced PAT tutor!
Tutors
Wondering how to become a tutor? Whether you’re a student, graduate, or teacher exploring a more flexible career path, this guide covers everything you need to know. From choosing your subjects and setting up online to writing a standout tutor profile, you’ll find practical tips to help you start and grow your tutoring business.
Parents
Confused by the new 9-1 GCSE grading system? “GCSE grades explained” is our parent-friendly guide to everything you need to know—from grade equivalents and pass marks to tiered subjects and grade boundaries. We’ll help you understand what your child’s results mean and how they impact the next steps in their academic journey.
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