What does success look like? Does it mean: You’re in top sets for all GCSE subjects? You achieve high marks for every test all the time? You breeze through every challenge without hassle? The answer is no. This is unsustainable for most , if not all, of us. Why? Because effective learning is a journey […]
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Friday, March 28th, 2025Conquer the World With Science GCSEs and A Levels
Wednesday, November 27th, 2024Science is truly one of THE most exciting subjects on the planet. Did you know that scientific careers make a difference to humankind? It’s true. Just imagine: Discovering life-changing medicines Finding answers to global problems Improving life for everyone across the planet This sounds incredible, right? And it’s just the tip of the iceberg of […]
Master Speech Writing for GCSE English Language
Monday, November 4th, 2024Hands up! How many of us have ever given a speech to an audience? Perhaps instead you’ve heard some cracking speeches from world leaders, or celebrities persuading their audience to act on a specific issue? Because they make it seem sooooo easy, it can seem hard to write a decent speech in 45 minutes. Transactional […]
The Secret to Successful Revision is…
Friday, October 4th, 2024We’ve all been there. Re-reading text book chapters until your eyes glaze over. Then hoping it goes in. Trouble is, it usually doesn’t. That’s because successful revision depends on you actively doing something sensible with your subject material – other than staring at it. One painless way to ramp up your revision in half the […]
Exclusive English Literature Revision Tips
Tuesday, April 30th, 2024By the time you reach year 11, you’ll have studied plays, modern and Victorian texts, as well as a bunch of poetry – not to mention a series of unseen fiction and non-fiction for English Language. That’s a LOT of reading! As a subject in its own right, it’s important to understand how to best […]
How to Memorise Killer Quotes
Monday, March 27th, 2023As a core GCSE subject, you can’t avoid memorising quotes. And with several English Literature texts to study, that adds up to a huge honeypot of quotes! Just like Pooh Bear, it can be heard to memorise lots of quotes, especially when they all seem so important. Where do you start? Memorise Versatile Quotes What […]
Did You Know That Science is THIS Sensational?
Wednesday, December 28th, 2022Science. It’s truly extraordinary… A subject that evolves as the world does. You can’t beat that, can you? Pioneering breakthroughs which change the way we live, and help us understand the world and ourselves better, happen all the time. That’s why today we want to celebrate some of the latest discoveries pushing the frontiers of […]