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How to revise for your post Christmas mock exams

by Anita Naik

If you have mocks looming post-Christmas, you're not alone. Thousands of GCSE and A-level students will have mocks in January and February. And while it's hard to have to study through the winter break, here's how to keep the momentum going.

Mock exams may seem like a waste of time, but they play a...

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Helping your child manage their anxiety

by Anita Naik

Left untreated, anxiety can make it hard for children of all ages to study and get work done. If you're dealing with an anxious student, here's what you need to know.

According to new research commissioned for Children's Mental Health Week, almost two-thirds (65%) of UK children say they have felt ...

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Personal Statement | What university admissions tutors are looking for

by Anita Naik

One of the most complex parts of the UCAS application process is the Personal Statement. 83% of students reported to UCAS that the process was stressful, with 79% agreeing that the statement is difficult to complete without support. The issue is confounded by the fact that many students don't know h...

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Helping your child choose their GCSE options

by Anita Naik

It's never too early to start considering your child's GCSE options. Year 9 students typically choose their GCSE (General Certificate of Secondary Education) options during the spring term (January to March). While students are provided with information, guidance, and support from teachers and schoo...

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Practical Study Tips for A-Level Students

by Anita Naik

A-levels are challenging; aside from the course material, there's pressure for grades for predictions and a university place. This is where effective study strategies can help. You can enhance your learning and perform better in exams with the following study tips tailored for A-level study.

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