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Everything from useful resources on the education system in the UK to announcements of our events and seminars. Come back often or join our newsletter to stay in touch.
A UCAS application is required for those wish to study at a university in the United Kingdom. Although the sheer size of the application can seem overwhelming at first, with its multiple sections and lengthy process, we have compiled a useful UCAS application guide that will simplify the application for you, detailing what you need to do and making the entire process less intimidating.
Education is not just about the in-classroom learning, it is also about the sociability which is perhaps the biggest downside of lockdown. However, let’s not get ahead of ourselves. Home schooling is nothing new and we all saw this one coming. The one abiding difference now, is that schools are suitably prepared to roll out the curriculum online in 2021 in a way that the 2020 caught everyone by surprise.
Whether you are moving to the UK or have been living here all your life the multiple educational systems available can make it very difficult to choose the right school for your child.
Whether you choose to send your child to nursery because both parents work or as a preparatory stage for a school, there is a lot to choose from.
Communication and Language is probably the most important aspect of learning in early years. More often than not, when a child struggles in their first year at school it is partly or wholly because they struggle to listen to, understand or express themselves. Here are some ideas to do at home to develop listening and attention in young (and older) children.
Grammar schools are very popular with parents, but they are over-subscribed and very competitive. Here we discuss the Government's new approach to Grammar schools.
Most of Independent Senior Schools are by their very nature well established with a long history, some going back to the 6th century.
In the UK many Pre-Preparatory schools divide into selective, where a child is tested in order to be accepted for the place, and non-selective schools. Prep or Preparatory schools start at 7 or 8 years old depending on the history of the school.
The Independent System in the term used in the UK referring to a private education whereby parents pay for their child’s education in preference of free school provided by the State System.
Education is not just about the in-classroom learning, it is also about the sociability which is perhaps the biggest downside of lockdown. However, let’s not get ahead of ourselves. Home schooling is nothing new and we all saw this one coming. The one abiding difference now, is that schools are suitably prepared to roll out the curriculum online in 2021 in a way that the 2020 caught everyone by surprise.