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Three proven tips for helping your child deal better with time pressure in exam situations.

One question which is not often considered is whether to choose a generalist  (who teaches several subjects up to a certain level) or specialist  tutor (focused on one area). Most tutors are specialist tutors so this question does not come up for most people. Both have their place, but which one is right for your child depends on their age and for what reason they need a tutor. What’s the Difference? A generalist tutor  can confidently teach across a range of subjects, for ex

Here are some tips for how to do well in a CAT4 test and also an explanation of what the different levels mean

In many countries, British international schools offer an excellent education but the curriculum is quite often behind that of their UK prep school counterparts. This means children in Y5 in an international school, for example, can quite often be significantly behind their counterparts at UK prep schools. When it comes to preparing for UK senior school admissions  — especially the ISEB Pre-Test  or Common Entrance exams  — parents need to be aware that their children may nee

Does good performance on the CAT4 test mean good performance on the ISEB Pre-Test?

What is the difference between the 11+ and 11Plus? This article explains everything to ensure you are preparing for the correct exam!