Blog Posts tagged Physics

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How a maths and physics GCSE tutor can help your child

by Anita Naik

According to sources, the hardest GCSEs to achieve a 9 or 8 are Maths, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. These subjects often require a high level of critical thinking, complex concepts, and a broad understanding of the material to reach the top grades.

In 2024, five percent of GCSE entries for math...

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GCSE Physics how to pass

by Anita Naik

This year, 44.1% of students who took the GCSE Physics exam achieved grades 7, 8, or 9, the second highest proportion of top grades among the 15 most popular GCSE subjects.

Yet, GCSE Physics is challenging for many students. This is partly because it deals with abstract ideas and problems that requ...

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How to get into engineering 

by Anita Naik

To pursue a career in engineering, selecting the right GCSEs, T-levels or A-levels is crucial as they lay the foundation for further education and career opportunities. It's a competitive area but a large one with over 7000+ engineering degrees offered in the UK. Here's what you need to know.

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How to pass GCSE Physics

by Anita Naik

Entries in physics have increased across the UK over the last five years. There is an +8.6% change compared to a change of +6.4% in all GCSE entries. Even better news is that a greater proportion of students achieved good passes in physics in 2023. 90.2% of pupils achieved grade 4/C or higher in phy...

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Inspiring popular science books to read now 

by Anita Naik

It's not always easy to get students to love science. Many feel intimidated by the breadth of the subject, believing it's only for those with scientific minds. Some attempt to avoid the subject entirely and others see it as a topic to simply get through!

Yet, science allows students to gain a clear...

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