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With the end of year exams looming for Common Entrance, GCSE and A-Level students around the UK, Tutor House has come up with 10 of the best Apps available to aid students with revision over the Easter holidays.
The apps reviewed are excellent additional revision resources and learning...
(0) Comments | Posted 8 February 2013 | (13:41)
These reforms were obviously brought in without any real prior research. Teachers, children and parents alike were not asked how the GCSE's could be improved, they were not informed of the changes taking place and they had no say in the matter.
This U-turn is good news for everyone...
(2) Comments | Posted 15 January 2013 | (10:58)
Unfortunately, the label of 'being dyslexic' is often been seen as a negative one. One which can produce upset, limitations and hurdles to a student. However, with the right training, teaching and encouragement it can also produce strengths, talents and creative gifts.
Specialist London-based tutoring agency Tutor House...
(0) Comments | Posted 28 November 2012 | (13:11)
There are plenty of questions flying around the Education system at the moment in the United Kingdom. Questions like, "Why is the UK education now rated the 6th best in the world?" "Why are there so many international students in the U.K now?" "Why does every other person seem to...
(0) Comments | Posted 7 November 2012 | (16:10)
Hiring a tutor for 11+ and 13+. Is it worth it?
Well, first off all a little background information into the Common Entrance exam.
The exams are regulated by the ISEB (Independent Schools Examinations Board) and the exams are sat in November (11+) and January or June (13+)...
(0) Comments | Posted 5 October 2012 | (18:34)
What is Common Entrance?
The Common Entrance exam sat either at 11+ or 13+ is used by senior Schools (secondary) to assess pupils' academic ability. Exams are set and regulated by the Independent Schools Examinations Board. (ISEB)
Now, some schools, for example St Paul's and Westminster, have...
(2) Comments | Posted 14 September 2012 | (11:10)
Volunteer Programs - This is a great opportunity to help out those less privileged. You have the chance to work in a local community. You can teach, work in an orphanage, and help to build new homes and community buildings.
Teaching English in a School - this is...
(3) Comments | Posted 4 September 2012 | (00:00)
A personal statement is a sales pitch for a university place. The clues are; 'sales' = sell yourself and 'pitch' = set your stall at their door. Remember, you'll be up against thousands of others who are also pitching their case to the universities, so whatever you write...
(0) Comments | Posted 23 August 2012 | (15:12)
A spokesman from the Department for Education said, "It's right that minimum expectations of schools should continue to rise." In addition Michael Gove, the Education Secretary has said in the past that he wants to abolish GCSE's and introduce 'explicitly harder' O-Levels.
Tampering 1 - Coincidence 0.
Around 650,000...
(0) Comments | Posted 23 August 2012 | (00:00)
Well there are a few factors to consider before making your choices.
First off, which qualifications are you going to undertake? There are three main choices:
• A-Levels
• Pre-U (Pre - University)
• I.B (International Baccalaureate)
A-Levels are the most common. They're more...
(0) Comments | Posted 15 August 2012 | (11:31)
Well, first of all what ever happens don't worry or panic (Many people will!)
I would say that these are your best options - all are creditworthy and all will help you to succeed in the future:
Go through clearing, do a short retake course, go on...

(0) Comments | Posted 4 March 2013 | (17:33)