How to pass the 11+

Description: Maths tutor Lucie shares her advice on how to successfully pass 11+ entrance exams. Practice Questions The English and Maths questions in an 11+ exam can be very different to the style of questions children come across in school. Similarly, verbal and non-verbal reasoning could be completely foreign to them. The only way to […]

Tips on Balancing Life and Study

Description: Maths and Science tutor Ashaiyini shares her tips and advice on how to balance both life and study simultaneously. For many students, finding the sweet spot between balancing life and study when met with a busy school or university schedule, has been a real struggle. I have experienced this myself in the past whilst […]

Embedding Literacy

Description: Qualified English Tutor Zoe explains the importance of Embedding Literacy and how it can further develop students abilities. The Importance of Embedding The embedding of literacy within the curriculum is important because it enables students to further develop their reading, writing, speaking, and listening abilities. This improves the social skills required in their chosen […]

Thoughts on learning Mathematics from a Masters student

Learning maths is hard for everyone at some point, and virtually everyone who’s ever been through a modern education has had the experience of not understanding a mathematical idea. It’s frustrating, and it can seem like the gap is insurmountable. One thing I realised in the later years of my undergraduate degree is how essential […]

WHY  STUDY  MODERN  LANGUAGES The benefits of learning a foreign language have been well known throughout the years. In fact, language learning has become so widely appreciated that almost anyone would agree on its status as an absolute must, and without a doubt, encourage you to endeavour taking language classes. Among such views in relation to the importance […]