Blog Posts under Gcse

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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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How to learn a new language | Why it's never too late to start

by Anita Naik

It's always possible to learn a new language. Here's what you need to know and how we can help.

It is often said that children have an advantage when it comes to learning languages, but that doesn't mean that, as adults, we can't learn a new language. With the right approach, anyone can master new...

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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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How to help your child succeed in maths

by Anita Naik

Rishi Sunak recently announced several measures to improve maths education in England. Under his new Maths to 18 plan, maths education will be compulsory for all students until 18.

Currently, students are only required to study maths until age 16 (longer if they fail their GCSEs).

While the plan w...

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Benefits of tuition post-results day 2023

by Anita Naik

Results for A-levels and GCSEs are now out; with this, a change in passes and fails from 2022. With many students opting for re-sits in 2023/24, we look at how to move forward with tuition and how a tutor can help you reach the grades you need.

Results Day 2023

A-level grades awarded to students...

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