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The Best Place to Revise Is…?

February 26th, 2023

Picking the perfect place to revise is half the battle! After all, you need a place with limited distraction to make the most of the time you have. Being productive and consistent are your main aims. But what are your choices? What are the pitfalls? Is it worth mixing up where you revise? Is my […]

How to Impress in Your 11+ Interview

February 6th, 2023

11+ or 13+ Entrance exams are an opportunity to impress – show schools what you are made of. Even if you’re not an all-rounder academically, many independent and private schools are interested in you as a person, whether you’d fit in and what you could contribute to the school. So, when offered an interview, it […]

Want to Snap up Tuition Opportunities In Manchester?

January 28th, 2023

Looking for new tuition opportunities? Have you left the classroom, but still want to teach with flexibility and choice? Perhaps you have built up professional expertise and want to make a difference? As a popular private tuition company in Manchester and Cheshire, we’re always looking for new tutors to join our fantastic team of subject […]

Revise a GCSE Language the Easy Way

January 3rd, 2023

Learning a language can feel a bit .. foreign! However, once you get the gist, and know how best to do it, you’ll pick up the lingo in no time. As ever with any GCSE Language exam, it helps to look at past papers so that you understand exactly what you’ll be asked to do. […]

Did You Know That Science is THIS Sensational?

December 28th, 2022

Science. 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 […]

Do You Really Need to Learn a New Language?

December 5th, 2022

I don’t need to learn a new language, do I? Everyone speaks English, right? Wrong! Although it’s the most widely spoken (and universally understood) language on the planet – followed by Chinese (Mandarin) – we can’t assume that everyone uses it. They don’t. You’ll know if you’ve ever holidayed in France and Spain, that many […]

Amazing Maths Facts We Bet You Don’t Know

November 24th, 2022

Maths facts guaranteed to bowl you over include this one about cake! And who doesn’t love cake?? Did you know that you can cut a cake three times to get eight slices? Conduct your own experiment at home! We insist… Here’s another one that always amazes our students. Add the two numbers on opposite sides […]

How to Handle a Dip in Grades

November 4th, 2022

It happens to the best of us. Dipped grades – then BOOM, your confidence plummets too. So disappointing, of course. But remember: it’s just temporary. Let’s instead think about the long game – not get flustered by occasional hiccups. So before we start, give yourself a massive thumbs up for trying your best. Let’s now […]

Chase All Those Exam Worries Away

October 29th, 2022

It’s true. Everyone worries about exams. Everyone worries whether they’ve revised enough, or what might happen if they fail a paper. Sometimes, though, exam nerves can get the better of you. And when anxiety floors you so much that you dread going to school, that’s when you must do something constructive to fight back. Exam […]

What is Your Study Space Like?

October 4th, 2022

Is your bedroom like a bomb site? Do you fight your way through mountains of clothes, piles of books, and bits of paper scattered about like the set of a Dystopian movie? Perhaps your teenager’s study space is like this and you’re quietly despairing? Perhaps you’ve long stopped spotting the carpet, or it feels like […]