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2019 A LEVEL RESULTS

15 Aug 2019

To view 2019 A Level results news from the list below, click on the school name and scroll down to view the news item. (more…)

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Tips on choosing the best A-level subjects for you – Kings Colleges

09 Apr 2019

One of the most difficult decisions students have to make to achieve their place at a top university is which subjects they should study at A-level....

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Why study A-level Maths and Further Maths? – Kings Colleges

09 Apr 2019

Universities value Maths and it is a pre-requisite subject for a huge number of degrees. People who have studied Maths/ Further Maths have an excellent choice...

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What careers can a degree in Art and Design lead to? – Adam Whitbread, Principal, Kings London.

16 Nov 2018

In short, when it comes to the world of work, there are endless opportunities for art and design graduates – both in terms of job roles and industries. Currently, it is estimated...

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Benefits of Independent Education from a young age – Chris Calvey, Headmaster Great Walstead School

09 Nov 2018

With league tables an established part of our educational system, older children’s learning experience is very much focused on passing an exam with the best possible grade.  Indeed many schools now decide...

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Is your child moving up to Primary School in September? – Suzanne Roberts, Burgess Hill Girls Nursery teacher and manager

09 Aug 2018

Is your child moving up to Primary School in September? Burgess Hill Girls Nursery teacher and manager Suzanne Roberts...

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St George’s School for Girls, Edinburgh – The Importance of Play in the Pre-school Year: Key Facts Every Parent Should Consider

16 Mar 2018

Do you have a daughter who is 3 or 4 years-old who will be entering her pre-school year in August? Are you wondering what she should be learning in pre-school? Developing and...

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How to help your child prepare for Primary 1 at school – Sue Hay, Head of St George’s Junior School

16 Mar 2018

As the head of the Junior School at St George’s, I enjoy offering advice and support to help girls and their parents...

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