There is a growing trend in the number of people working outside of the office. Last year, it was found by the Office for National Statistics that over 1.5 million people in the UK are remote workers. These professionals are working different jobs from website design to copywriting and illustration to digital marketing. Some are … Read more
A common topic of conversation at the school gates between parents is how their children love to or hate to learn. Some children appear to be destined for the academic stars with their thirst for knowledge and dedication to their schoolbooks. Others would rather play video games and avoid their homework at all costs. When … Read more
When your child is preparing for the 11 plus exam, it can be a scary time – for you as well. The pressures created from just a single test result which will determine the next academic step for your child, can lead to worry, anxiety and even mental health problems. Research has been done to show … Read more
Need a one-stop blog that covers everything you want to know about the 11 plus exam? This is one of our special posts unpacking all the key information that parents are looking for, 11 plus boogie monsters included. From Grammar Schools to the 11 plus appeals procedure, you can find all the details right here. … Read more
Parents and children gather around. If you’re hoping to get into a high-flying Grammar School, you will probably know all about the 11 plus exam already – but fear not! These Grammar School Entrance Exams are made to put kids to the test but they are far from undefeatable. Every year, hundreds of children pass the … Read more
If you’re the parent of a child taking the 11 plus exam, you may have received a lot of questions recently. Aside from your child asking for another serving of ice cream or another hour in front of the TV, they will hopefully have asked some questions about the exam. They may have asked for more … Read more
If you found yourself reading this blog post, you’re likely to be a young and bright student preparing for your 11 plus exam – or the parent of a young and bright child. The million-pound question is how do you pass the 11 plus exam? The 11 plus exam is the assessment used by Grammar Schools … Read more
When a place at an excellent grammar school is up for grabs, revising and studying is crucial. Young learners can feel the pressure at taking an important exam at just 10 or 11 years old, and as a result, they can struggle to concentrate or be filled with anxiety. Parents can make their children feel less … Read more