What is academic resilience? What impact does it have on a student’s attainment and how can parents and educators begin nurturing it in young people? In this session of TUTOR | tutor mother-daughter teaching duo Apeike and Janet Umolu will discuss the …
All our home school parents become part of our amazing online Parents’ Academy where we provide support and guidance for supporting your child with all areas of home schooling, including their maths program. Through videos, seminars and Q&A sessions parents …
Here are the Academy, maths is a core subject in our home schooling curriculum and is compulsory for all students up to GCSE. We also offer maths as an A-Level subject. Mathematical thinking is an essential life skill. It is …
2020 was a difficult year for young people. While many no doubt welcomed the initial “freedom” that was lockdown, so many more were excited about going back to school and now dread the thought of entering another lockdown. Many yearned …
Founded in 2018, Dartford Excelsior is one of the fastest-growing online schools in the UK. Studying with us is a chance to take a step into education with the support of an innovative and student-centred college. Our courses have been …
In our article, How to Write your Home School Vision Statement, we stressed the importance of the Vision Statement as a starting point in any home school journey. The next important step on the journey is to decide how you …
Something has happened in our education system - high expectations have become demonised. It is doubtful that this was by design. It is likely that the ever-greater calls for differentiation, for understanding that students learn in different ways and move …
In our article, 6 Things Every 11 Plus Parent Must Know, we encouraged parents to see, and to encourage their children to see, that the 11 Plus is about a lot more than passing an exam. It is about instilling …
No matter how long you’ve had your head in books, on blogs, scrolling through Facebook groups, it seems like there is always another piece of 11 Plus information that you’re just coming across. Sometimes, when you finally find something out, …
Your child has just come home with a single A4 sheet from school titled “11 Plus Exams Update”; you drive past the independent school you’d love your child to go to and see the sign saying: “Year 7 Admissions – …