Mocks, or mock exams, are often seen as just a “practice run” for the real thing, but they’re much more than that. These early assessments give you a sneak peek into how well you’re likely to do in your final exams, while also highlighting areas you need to work on....

Introduction Despite being crucial for achieving high marks in GCSEs, essay writing remains oddly under-taught and overlooked. As an English, History and R.S tutor (all of which are essay based), one of the most common areas of weakness for my students is essay...

Balancing Technology and Learning at Home: Tips for Parents In this digital age, technology plays an increasingly important role in our lives, offering access to information, new learning tools, and entertainment. But, with so much screen time, parents may find it...

A tutor can be a tremendous asset in helping your child prepare for their SATs. With one-on-one attention, a tutor can tailor lessons to your child’s specific needs, identifying areas where they may struggle and providing focused support. Tutors are also skilled at explaining concepts in different ways, ensuring that your child fully grasps key topics. Moreover, a tutor can introduce effective study techniques, build confidence, and keep your child motivated. The added structure and personalised guidance can make a significant difference in their understanding and performance, ultimately helping to boost their SATs scores.

A prosperous society is built on the foundation of education. Governments are responsible for ensuring that education remains accessible and supportive of diverse communities in all its forms. A 20% VAT on independent school fees, however, threatens to undermine choice, quality, and inclusivity in education.

As educators, we recognise the value of a well-deserved break for our students. Summer holidays offer a vital respite from the academic pressures of the school year. However, maintaining a degree of intellectual engagement during this period is crucial to avoid the...