Blog Posts under Gcse

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GCSE Results Day 2025 | What to do when you don’t get the results you want

by Anita Naik

GCSE Results Day can feel overwhelming, especially if your grades aren't what you hoped. Yet, this isn't the end of the road - here's what to do when you don't get the results you want.

Disappointed with your GCSE results? Take a breath—this isn't the end of the road. Whether it's resits, remarking...

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The ultimate summer reading list for KS2 (7 to 11) and KS3 (11-14) students

by Anita Naik

If you're worried about a long summer of children on devices and concerned about how to encourage your child to read, look no further. Here's our ultimate summer reading list to inspire even the most reluctant of readers.

Why summer reading boosts skills:

For children aged 7 to 14, summer reading ...

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How to strengthen your weaker areas while studying

by Anita Naik

Regardless of the year you are in, it always helps to consider where you will be at the end of the academic year. Mocks and end-of-year exams are particularly helpful in highlighting some key areas for growth, including weaker areas that need extra work.

Our brains tend to prioritise working on our...

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How to revise for GCSE Combined Science and get a grade 9

by Anita Naik

For students heading into Year 10 and 11 this autumn, the next set of GCSEs loom. If you're looking for a grade 9 in Combined Science, here's what you need to know.

Grade 9 is the highest grade, awarded to the top 3-7% of students, but it's attainable with the right effort and strategies. It not on...

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Best learning resources to keep subjects fresh this summer

by Anita Naik

Whether your child is transitioning from Primary to Secondary School or preparing for a long summer break after completing their GCSEs or A-levels, online learning resources and summer tutoring can help maintain their skills. Here are some of the best ways to keep your child's mind sharp during the ...

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