Blog Posts under Maths

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How to pass maths GCSE as an adult

by Anita Naik

There is no age limit to retaking or taking Maths GCSE for the first time. Taking GCSEs as an adult is an excellent way to improve your job prospects and access further higher education. Here's how to pass Maths GCSE as an adult.

Understand the exam and grading structure

GCSE Maths in the UK is di...

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How to find the best GCSE maths tutor

by Anita Naik

January marks the academic year's mid-point, giving students approximately 20 weeks until the start of GCSEs. Wherever your child is with maths revision and whatever their mock grade, they still have time to improve their grades, catch up and ensure they have a strong foundation for the exams. Here'...

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Retaking your Maths GCSE

by Anita Naik

More than 167,000 students in England received grade 3 or lower on their maths paper, about 21,000 more than in 2022, meaning thousands will be resitting their maths GCSE exams this year or next.

In England, students need maths and English GCSEs at grade 4 or above to qualify for further study - ye...

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The 2016 top 5 subjects students get most tutored for

by Anna Michaelidou

Every parent wants their child to succeed academically and a private tutor is often the best way to secure this success. Children and teens are tutored throughout the year in an array of different subjects and for many different reasons. It may be that they need some extra help understanding homewor...

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Dyscalculia: How can I help my child cope with maths

by Anita Naik

Does your child struggle with maths, have difficulties with basic mathematical concepts and gets confused with sequencing and mental calculations? If so, then they could have Dyscalculia. Here's how to help them cope with maths.

National Numeracy and the British Dyslexia Association say an estimate...

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