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Top A Level Grades Drop Again
Pete's blog 26-8-13: This is one of the nicest times of year for us; now that the A Level and GCSE results have been released...
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The Frustration of Being a Tutor in Oxford or Cambridge
Oxford and Cambridge are not actually very big cities, meaning that our tutor to student ratio is much higher than anywhere else in the UK.
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Parents Look for Tutors During the Summer Holidays
It’s widely thought that engaging in little or no academic activities over the summer can cause students’ grades to slip.
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How Does One Know a Tutor is a Good Tutor?
At the time of year when A Level and GCSE exams results are being published, it’s not just hopeful students who are eagerly awaiting the results.
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72% of Students Receive Private Tuition for Entrance Exams
A recent study by the Institute of Education (IOE) has shown that 7 out of 10 of those pupils gaining a grammar school place do so after receiving private tuition.
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Voluntary Tuition
Pete's blog 19-8-13: Two years ago an article was published on our website about a student who unsuccessfully applied to Cambridge University...
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A Tutor's Guide for Students Working Over the Summer
Once the pressure of the university term is over and students are no longer attending classes, it can be difficult to find the motivation to complete the required work, especially when the sun is shining!
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More Students Taking GCSE Exams Early
Exams regulator Ofqual has announced that many more students are taking GCSEs a year early. Statistics for Maths show that nearly a quarter of pupils taking the GCSE this year are under 16. Ofqual also released figures which show that tens of thousands of students have taken GCSE Maths several times, using different exam boards each time.
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Tutoring, Trips and Reading Aloud: How to Boost Children's Skills Over Summer
The poll of 1,000 parents of children in primary school suggests that parent’s greatest worry is that long summer holidays will allow time for their children to forget the things they learnt over the last year. A fifth of the parents surveyed responded that they hire tutors over the summer to ensure that their child stays at the top of their class.
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