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How to make your UCAS choices

by Anita Naik

This month marks the UCAS deadline (15th January) for undergraduate courses starting in September 2025, which means it's time to consider the next step in your journey towards university. Here's what you need to know about making UCAS firm choices.

After submitting your application, you can monitor...

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How to find the best GCSE maths tutor

by Anita Naik

January marks the academic year's mid-point, giving students approximately 20 weeks until the start of GCSEs. Wherever your child is with maths revision and whatever their mock grade, they still have time to improve their grades, catch up and ensure they have a strong foundation for the exams. Here'...

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Revision countdown to GCSEs 2025

by Anita Naik

With GCSE season fast approaching, getting your child to start their revision early in January will give them four to five months to prepare and be exam-ready.

They need a well-structured, focused, and sustainable revision plan to make the most of this time. Here's how to help them maximise their...

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Your options if university isn't working out

by Anita Naik

If university has yet to turn out how you wanted it to, you're not alone. More than 40,000 undergraduate students dropped out of their courses between the start of August 2022 and the end of August 2023 .

Yet, if your first try at university isn't working out, your higher education journey is not a...

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Does homework help improve learning?

by Anita Naik

The pros and cons of homework are always hotly debated, with some parents and teachers feeling it has little value and others believing regular set homework pays dividends. According to an Ofsted report currently, more than a third of parents don't think their primary school child should be doing ho...

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