Welcome to our Parents Blog, designed to help you support your child throughout their secondary school journey. Discover valuable tips on topics including study skills, exams, wellbeing, and post-16 options. Empower your child’s education with confidence.
Events
Navigating the world of secondary schools can be daunting for any parent. Our comprehensive guide breaks down the different types of UK secondary schools, from state-funded options to independent schools. Learn about key factors to consider, including academic performance, school ethos, and admissions criteria.
Events
As A Level Results Day 2024 looms, anxiety grips students and parents alike. This guide equips you with essential information and valuable tips to navigate this pivotal day. Learn what UCAS has in store, decipher key terminology, and explore your child’s options, whether they meet, exceed, or miss their expectations.
If you’re a parent of a Sixth Form or College student, you’ve probably come across the term EPQ. But what is an EPQ, and why should your child consider undertaking it? This article serves as your comprehensive guide to the EPQ, helping you support your child if they decide to take on this educational challenge.
Revision and Exams
Ease your child’s pre-exam nerves and set them up for success with this essential guide. From managing pre-exam anxiety to packing the right materials, discover how to create a calm and supportive environment the night before an exam. Help your child walk into their exams confident and prepared!
Revision and Exams
Revision is a crucial factor in achieving academic success. However, not all techniques yield the same results. In this article, we explore proven methods to maximise your child’s learning potential, from active learning strategies to spaced revision methods. Don’t let ineffective revision hold your child back!
Revision and Exams
As exam season approaches, GCSE and A Level students are gearing up for some serious revision. The internet offers a tonne of free revision resources but the abundance of content can be overwhelming. This article provides guidance on using these resources effectively. Streamlining your child’s revision has never been easier.
Study Skills
As a parent, you want to do everything possible to ensure your child’s academic success. Discover six learning myths that could be hindering your child’s academic potential. From debunking notions of fixed intelligence to embracing technology, nurture a positive learning environment for your child’s growth and success!
Tuition
Are you ready to find a tutor for your child but unsure what to look out for? From deciding between online and face-to-face tuition to setting a reasonable budget, our comprehensive guide will help you navigate the entire process. Find the perfect tutor today and give your child the tools they need to succeed!
Wellbeing
Help your child find the right balance between schoolwork and holiday festivities! Discover the importance of downtime and relaxation for your child this Christmas. Learn how to create an effective study plan that leaves room for festive fun while setting the stage for a successful return to school in the new year!
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