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While facing the fact that you failed GCSE exams may be a lot to process, the point is that it’s not the end of the world. Here are is what you can do if you didn’t get the grades you needed to pass and move on to A Level.

Feel petrified with the thought of studying non-stop for extended periods of time? Studying for your exam may be tough work, but doesn't have to be dull. A great study break is the key to making the best use of your time during GCSE, A-level, IB or University preparation.

With all this work going towards GCSEs and A Levels, the majority of students and parents want to know how GCSEs contribute to the university application process in the UK. Do GCSEs earn you UCAS tariff points?

We explain who qualifies as a disadvantaged student for special considerations and rescheduling examinations at GCSE.

There are UK schools that use GCSE and iGCSE interchangeably but many parents want to know the differences that exist between the two. Here are a few points that seek to explain the difference that exists between these two major qualifications in the UK.  

So you’ve spent several years studying and revising everything you need to know to pass your science exams. Here are some tips and exam techniques to get you the grade for your Biology, Chemistry and Physics GCSE , A level and IB exams.

Not only can you keep your brain in shape with reading and school work, but like your muscles, your brain benefits from daily physical exercise. Let’s see what kinds of exercise will keep your brain happy and healthy in order to keep you focused.

11+,, 13+ Common Entrance , GCSE, A-Levels, IB = stress! Over the years, research has revealed that there are various ways in which you can cope with exam associated stress. Some of these ideas may sound very ordinary but have been proven to help students stay calm and prepare better.

IB, A-level and GCSE exams can be quite stressful. The results play a prominent role in your future. If you are preparing for any of these exams, these 6 tips are a blueprint for exam preparation and revision.

You're sitting in the exam room for your English Literature GCSE and you are presented with a poem you've never seen before.  What do you do? Catrin is here to walk you through it.

Whether you are looking at your coursework or sitting a GCSE or A Level exam, breaking down the process into small and doable chunks will help you approach the question with confidence. No matter what you’re writing for, these steps will always be necessary for essay planning and writing.

You don’t need to be an expert to make a significant difference to your child’s academic career. Below are some quick tips on how to support your child through their exams; be it 11+, 13+ Common Entrance, GCSE, A Level or IB.

Not only can you keep your brain in shape with reading and school work, but like your muscles, your brain benefits from daily physical exercise. Let’s see what kinds of exercise will keep your brain happy and healthy in order to keep you focused.

11+,, 13+ Common Entrance , GCSE, A-Levels, IB = stress! Over the years, research has revealed that there are various ways in which you can cope with exam associated stress. Some of these ideas may sound very ordinary but have been proven to help students stay calm and prepare better.

You don’t need to be an expert to make a significant difference to your child’s academic career. Below are some quick tips on how to support your child through their exams; be it 11+, 13+ Common Entrance, GCSE, A Level or IB.

Are you starting Year 11? You're already halfway through your GCSE studies, so you are familiar with the work, but what can you expect at school this year?

So you’ve spent several years studying and revising everything you need to know to pass your science exams. Here are some tips and exam techniques to get you the grade for your Biology, Chemistry and Physics GCSE , A level and IB exams.

You're sitting in the exam room for your English Literature GCSE and you are presented with a poem you've never seen before.  What do you do? Catrin is here to walk you through it.

Does listening to music while you are revising help? Well, the studies in this area would suggest the answer is…read Zoe’s post to find out whether it supports your exam preparation of distracts you from it.

The phrase problem solving has been a buzzword in education in recent years. Containing more content, it is an express aim of the new-style GCSEs to train students to become better problem solvers. However, whilst a lot of time in the classroom is spent learning topics, problem solving skills are different.

Spanish coursework is around the corner. Specifically, the Spanish Oral. Be it GCSE Spanish or A Level Spanish, fear not, my gift to you is five handy tips to help you through!

Whether you are looking at your coursework or sitting a GCSE or A Level exam, breaking down the process into small and doable chunks will help you approach the question with confidence. No matter what you’re writing for, these steps will always be necessary for essay planning and writing.

Approaching your exam there is an overwhelming feeling of regret, disappointment and anger. The following are some tips to help you in planning independent work so that you can feel confident when that deadline or exam finally comes around.