by Chin | May 10, 2021 | Education
In spring 2016, the Department of education published a report which addressed the relationship between academic attainment and class absence. The report states that at Key Stage 2:‘… pupils with no absence are 1.3 times more likely to achieve level 4 or above, and...
by Chin | Apr 30, 2021 | Education
Some of my students get a lot more out of their tutoring than others and it has nothing to do with me. There are two ways to make the most of that 1 or 2 hours a week you spend with your tutor. Type 1: You can use it to catch up on the content that you had problems...
by Chin | Apr 9, 2021 | Education
With Easter holidays here and many student facing assessments and mock exams, Easter is a time to buckle down and revise as well as enjoying the springtime break. By starting revision earlier rather than later, you will be ahead of the game and more poised and...
by Chin | Mar 22, 2021 | Education
For current year 11s, the pandemic has proved particularly trying. Last year they watched their predecessors and the results fiasco with fingers and toes crossed that all would be better by May 2021. And here we are. It is better though. Students taking GCSE English...
by Chin | Mar 17, 2021 | Education
There is ever-mounting evidence to confirm that a private tutor can help students to achieve better results and grow in confidence. Tutoring is on the rise both in private settings and schools across the UK – why? – Because it really works! If you are new to the idea...
by Chin | Feb 19, 2021 | Education
We’ve put together a helpful summary of Ofqual guidance on how this will take place. Ofqual’s decision A consultation with Ofqual was taken out in Jan 2021 about how best to approach assessments this year. If you are feeling confused, you are not alone! Here are a...
