With 30% of UK students aged 11-16 now receiving private tuition, you may be wondering if your child should join them. Here's how to tell if your child genuinely needs extra academic support from a tutor.
It's not always obvious when tutoring is needed or even warranted, but here are just some of t...
Read more ›Measuring tutoring's effectiveness isn't always easy. While key indicators can include higher grades and stronger confidence levels, it pays to know how to track your child's progress so they get the most out of their sessions. Knowing if tutoring is working isn't always easy, so it's essential to ...
Read more ›When deciding between online and face-to-face tutoring for your child, you need to consider several factors. That said, there's no one-size-fits-all answer. The best choice depends on your child's unique needs, preferences, and circumstances. Don't be afraid to experiment and adjust as you go. Here'...
Read more ›According to sources, the hardest GCSEs to achieve a 9 or 8 are Maths, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. These subjects often require a high level of critical thinking, complex concepts, and a broad understanding of the material to reach the top grades.
In 2024, five percent of GCSE entries for math...
Read more ›It's back to school this week, and whether your child is approaching SATs, starting secondary or heading towards GCSE and A-levels, it pays to know how to support this for the 2023/24 academic year.
John Hattie's seminal study, Visible Learning: A Synthesis of Over 800 Meta-Analyses Relating to Ach...
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