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Options at 16 - The Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)
An introduction to EPQs - what they are, how they're assessed, qualifications achieved and how they support university applications

The Parents' Guide to
3 min read


The Parents' Guide to making study easier
9 ideas to help make study and revision easier

The Parents' Guide to
5 min read


How your child can develop skills online - 6 ways to broaden their interests and stand out in interviews
Teens that develop skills stand out from others in job, university, college, sixth form, training and internship applications

The Parents' Guide to
4 min read


Sixth form essentials - practical items for effective study
Practical items essential to effective sixth form study so your teen can focus on ways of working, not whether they're missing the right equipment

The Parents' Guide to
6 min read


Get your teen ready to go back to school
Top tips for going back to school: Over the holidays, regular routines slip. Bedtimes, mealtimes and what teens wear are different. Make sure they get back into good habits before term starts, so they’re not struggling to adapt once term starts.

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5 min read


Countdown to exams
How parents can help their teens in the countdown to exams

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6 min read


Spring term checklist for parents
Whether your teen is in year 10, 11, 12 or 13, the spring term is the most intensive of the academic year. Run through our check list to...

The Parents' Guide to
5 min read


How to create a homework timetable
How to create a homework timetable and why it can help your teen do well

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5 min read
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