Blog Posts tagged Gcse

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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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How to revise for your post Christmas mock exams

by Anita Naik

If you have mocks looming post-Christmas, you're not alone. Thousands of GCSE and A-level students will have mocks in January and February. And while it's hard to have to study through the winter break, here's how to keep the momentum going.

Mock exams may seem like a waste of time, but they play a...

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Helping your child choose their GCSE options

by Anita Naik

It's never too early to start considering your child's GCSE options. Year 9 students typically choose their GCSE (General Certificate of Secondary Education) options during the spring term (January to March). While students are provided with information, guidance, and support from teachers and schoo...

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Retaking your Maths GCSE

by Anita Naik

More than 167,000 students in England received grade 3 or lower on their maths paper, about 21,000 more than in 2022, meaning thousands will be resitting their maths GCSE exams this year or next.

In England, students need maths and English GCSEs at grade 4 or above to qualify for further study - ye...

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Benefits of tuition post-results day 2023

by Anita Naik

Results for A-levels and GCSEs are now out; with this, a change in passes and fails from 2022. With many students opting for re-sits in 2023/24, we look at how to move forward with tuition and how a tutor can help you reach the grades you need.

Results Day 2023

A-level grades awarded to students...

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