Once you have made the decision to home educate, or to teach yourself a subject at home, you should give careful consideration to how you create the perfect learning environment for you or your child. Home education resources are readily available but knowing what is most effective and engaging can be tricky.     There are certain basic things which we would recommend as an essential starter pack:   A comprehensive stationery cupboard, including pens […]

Private candidates – those individuals sitting exams outside the traditional school environment, often as self-funded entrants – are a small, but important proportion of the overall number of candidates sitting GCSE and A Level exams each year. Typically, these students are individuals retaking qualifications after leaving school, or sitting new exams in order to retrain, and will be self-teaching or learning privately online or with a tutor. Exam board specifications, as well as rules and […]