The New UCAS Personal Statements
The new UCAS personal statement process will still ask prospective students to write about their motivations for applying to university and their specific motivations for applying for their course. The difference in the new system is that
11+ Maths – Everything You Need to Know
Topics and skills required, different exam formats, and our tips for international students sitting 11+
Tips for Keeping On Top of Summer Studies
Expert advice on how to find a balance between relaxation and preparation
Open Days at UK Boarding Schools
Tips, questions and pitfalls for UK boarding school open days
Applying for Singapore International School
The admissions process Singapore international schools requires careful planning and consideration
STEM Literature for Children and Teens
For students who are science-leaning, fantasy and sci-fi books are the perfect way to spark their love for reading. Conversely, for bookworms who are not yet scientists, the same stories can open their eyes to the world of STEM.
5 Tips to Improve Your Reading Habits
Do you regularly find yourself wishing you could just find the time to read more? Here we give you a breakdown of our favourite ways to improve your relationship with the wonderful habit of reading.
Choosing a UK Boarding School
The UK boarding school system can seem overwhelming at first, so let us give you some guidance on one of the most important parts of the application process…
Attention and Listening
Concentration is a skill that all children need to learn, and one that some will find easier than others.
ISEB Common Pre-Tests – Everything You Need to Know
We outline the most important things to know about the ISEB Common Pre-Tests, for students applying to UK independent schools.
Why Study Humanities?
An effective humanities education develops our knowledge of human societies and cultures over space and time, expanding our worldviews and equipping us with critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to build a better future.
How to Choose an Oxbridge College
If you're thinking of applying to Oxford of Cambridge, deciding which college to choose can be a daunting prospect.
CAT4 Tests – Everything You Need to Know
If your child needs to sit CAT4 tests for their school entrance assessments, there are some key details you should know.
Preparing for the UKiset
We outline the most important points about the UKiset assessment for international students applying to UK independent schools.
Hong Kong Kindergarten Assessment
Children seeking a kindergarten place in Hong Kong will likely have to sit some kind of assessment, even at this young age.
Choosing a School when Relocating to the UK
Moving to the UK is a huge move for any family, and finding the right school for your children is one of the most important decisions you need to make before you go.
The British School System Explained
If you’re unfamiliar with it, the British school system can seem a little complex, so let us guide you through the most important details…
A Beginner’s Guide to UCAS
From an outside perspective, the British system for applying to university, UCAS, can appear a little confusing - so let us demystify the process a little…
The Importance of a Healthy Routine
Although it’s often labelled as monotonous and boring, a healthy routine for school can be an excellent tool to enhance focus, and boost productivity and positivity.
The Importance of Handwriting
With the advent of highly computerised classrooms, a lot of young people are spending less time practising their handwriting - but here’s why it’s still important in our modern world…