Blog Posts under Maths

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How to pass GCSE Maths

by Anita Naik

Passing your GCSE maths is essential for several reasons, from getting into Sixth Form to obtaining a university place and even helping your land your future job. Whether you're in year 11 and working towards GCSE teacher assessment or Years 9 and 10 and working towards your GCSE exam here's what yo...

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The Benefits of a Maths Tutor

by Anita Naik

There are many reasons for a child to be tutored in maths. They might need a confidence boost, or are finding the subject tricky or have knowledge gaps that are stopping them from progressing. While all subjects are challenging in their own way, maths remains one of the most sought after tutoring su...

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How to get into university with no GCSEs

by Anita Naik

Without GCSEs, it can feel like your chance to get into university is non-existent. However, this is not the case. The Functional Skills Qualifications can help you access higher education and space on a degree course. Here's what you need to know.

What is the functional skills qualification?

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How to maximise your GCSE maths result

by Anita Naik

Maximising your GCSE maths result is essential not only for access to A-Levels but also for university and beyond. While revision is fundamental, so too are several other elements, and it's these that will make all the difference between a low and high mark.

You have to have a positive maths mindse...Read more ›

Do I need a tutor for the 11 Plus Exam?

by Anita Naik

Grammar schools (and many selective independents) select their pupils on the strength of their performance in the 11 Plus examination. This exam tests applicants on English and maths, verbal reasoning (VR) and non-verbal reasoning (NVR), something your child may need help with.

Vernal and non-verba...

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