Blog Posts under Gcse

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How to pass GCSE English

by Anita Naik

GCSE English is a core subject that you need to pass, as it's a must-have for higher education qualifications, universities, apprenticeships and a wide range of careers.

By Year 10, you will already have covered a broad spectrum of grammar and vocabulary, and the GCSE English course will take this ...

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How to avoid common exam traps

by Anita Naik

Taking exams can be stressful, but students can increase their chances of success by avoiding common mistakes. The problem is, of course, that the stress and pressure of the exam situation can hinder your performance. This is where good exam technique comes in. Here's how to avoid common exam traps....

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How to help your kids through their exams 

by Anita Naik

Exams are nearly upon us, and like many parents, you are probably wondering how to help your child without stressing them. While exam stress is a common problem for students of all ages, it can manifest in various ways, including anxiety, worry, and even physical symptoms like headaches and stomach ...

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How to tell if your child is struggling with maths

by Anita Naik

According to a new survey commissioned by National Numeracy*, though the majority of us feel we are good at maths, we are typically overestimating our skills. Though nearly half (45%) of those surveyed rated their numeracy as good, they scored less than three out of five on the numeracy test, coming...

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4 major revision problems solved

by Anita Naik

If you're finding it hard to revise, you are not alone. Over half of all students find revision a problem, from lack of motivation to procrastination, worry and lack of knowledge on how to revise. If that's you, we can help. Here's how to solve four of the major revision problems.

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