by Anne-Marie | May 12, 2025 | Education
The 11 Plus exams can be a daunting prospect for both children and parents. These exams, usually taken in Year 6, are designed to assess a child’s abilities in subjects like English, Maths, Verbal Reasoning, and Non-verbal Reasoning. For many families, success in the...
by Anne-Marie | Apr 10, 2025 | Education
Exam season is a critical time for students, and as a tutor, you play a pivotal role in helping them navigate this challenging period. Whether you’re working with students on exam-specific revision or providing ongoing academic support, your guidance and...
by Anne-Marie | Apr 10, 2025 | Education
Exams can be a stressful time, not just for children but also for parents who want to provide the right support. With the right strategies, you can help your child prepare effectively, stay positive and even build skills that go beyond the exam period. This guide will...
by Chin | Feb 28, 2025 | Education
In a world increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence (AI), it’s tempting to think that traditional education—especially exams—might lose relevance. After all, AI can answer questions, solve problems, and even generate content at lightning speed. Yet, far from...
by Chin | Dec 18, 2024 | Education
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....
by Chin | Dec 11, 2024 | Education
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...
