School

A class act – 100 words

January 5, 2023 By Ellen Leave a Comment

A class act If I was a school bag, where would I hide With my grubby treasures and my slightly funky smell of biscuits and corridors with rows of hooks? I’d be protecting the crumpled letter – Dear Parent or Carer from October – the tops of pencils, the empty maths sets, the homework project, […]

Helping Your Child Transition Into Sixth Form

October 9, 2022 By Ellen

Sixth Form is going to mean a big change in your child’s studies, which is why you should be helping them with this transition as best you can. Many private schools and public schools will ensure the jump from senior school to Sixth Form is as seamless as it can be, with many resources out […]

The Benefits of School Uniform for Children

October 9, 2022 By Ellen

While having a school uniform seems like a pain for children, there are actually a wealth of benefits to wearing it each day. This sixth form in Devon shows why school uniform is really important for children. It’s more cost-effective Having a school uniform means your child doesn’t have to plan ahead with 5 outfits. […]

A parents’ guide to SAT exams

August 14, 2022 By Ellen

SAT exams are something every child will go through once in their life. This is a great way to identify how your child is progressing and how they will handle the big transition to school. Over the course of a child’s curriculum in school, they will be given small tests on key topics which is […]

Helping your child develop their vocabulary

July 11, 2022 By Ellen

Developing a wide vocabulary range is important for a child. Alongside formal education, a parent’s involvement in teaching their child new vocabulary is vital. As much as 95% of words come from the time and efforts given by parents and the variety of vocabulary they achieve by a certain age. It is very to […]