Teens

Essay planning is the difference between knowing something and showing that you know it. When students lose marks in GCSE or A-Level essays, it’s rarely because they “don’t know enough”. More often, it’s down to structure and being able to...

August 15th marked a significant day for students up and down the country as A-Level results were released, a culmination of years of hard work, dedication, and perseverance.  For many, it’s a moment of joy and relief as their grades reflect their...

Exam periods for GCSE and A-level students can be incredibly stressful, not just academically but also emotionally. As the pressure mounts and nerves jangle, it's crucial to remember the importance of maintaining mental wellness.  Here are eight...

Mock exams are the ultimate practice session for GCSEs, offering a glimpse into what the final exams will feel like and where your child might need to focus their revision efforts. If you're a parent looking to support your child through their exam...

With October being Black History Month, we thought it was fitting to share some of our favourite children’s books written by black authors. From stories about brave kids and great friendships to insightful memoirs, we’ve rounded up our favourite books for...

Finding ways to engage students’ interest in poetry can be challenging to say the least. However, poetry can be exciting and inspiring to students, especially if we find some alternative ways to present it to them rather than just using the standard poetry...

Even though we are all aware of the dangers of screen time for our kids, it’s important to know there are actually some benefits too. With phones, computers and tablets not going anywhere anytime soon, it’s not only crucial for parents to focus on...

Waiting for GCSE and A-Level results can be a stressful time for students and parents too. Often it can be tricky to understand what happens on the day, and what all the options are afterward, especially if students don’t get the results they expected....

Getting a degree can be extremely beneficial for students. It can help them to embark in a particular professional field, or continue their education with a Master’s degree or PhD. However, it’s also important that they know that there are many...

Reading is a wonderful activity for children of all ages to get involved in on a regular basis. Even though some children don’t need an incentive to read regularly, others may be much more reluctant and really avoid reading at all costs. Not only is reading...