Student Blog
Advice and info to help you study and plan your future.
Ways of learning: how to tap into your strengths
Learning isn’t one-size fits all. But it can feel that way– especially when you’... Read more
5 ways to stay on top of homework: guest blog from Carys
Carys Scales With school back in full swing, you’ve probably been set a lot of homew... Read more
Getting ready for school: academically, emotionally & physically
Going back to school can feel like a bit of a shock to your system! You have to get up... Read more
From GCSE to A-levels: 5 ways to get ready
Carys Scales The jump between GCSE and A Levels is a big one. I remember it was a bit ... Read more
What advice would you give to your 16-year old self?
When you’re thinking of the biggest world problems – from climate change to racial... Read more
6 ways to manage your (completely normal) results day worries
By Carys Scales With results day just around the corner, it’s normal for anxiety to ... Read more
How to write a cracking cover letter and CV
The summer holiday is long, and as well as chilling out, you can finally get to the st... Read more
Life after school – 6 fun (and useful) ways to fill your time
Guest blog by Carys Scales Firstly, celebrate! You’re finally free. No more long hou... Read more
Our tutors’ top non-academic achievements
It’s easy to feel like exams are EVERYTHING at this time of year. So it’s no surpr... Read more
5 ways to stay motivated during exam season
Guest blog by Catherine Knock After the first exams are done and dusted, it’s easy t... Read more
What to do when an exam doesn’t go well- guest blog from Carys
You take your seat in the exam hall, open your paper, and it hits you then. You don’... Read more
6 ways to manage your (completely normal) pre-exam nerves
Guest blog from our tutor Carys Scales I still get nervous sitting exams–even after ... Read more
