What are 13+ common entrance exams? Common Entrance is the name for a set of examinations taken by children for entrance to senior independent schools at 13+. Students will sit these exams in Y8 at →
Thinking of studying in the USA but not sure how it compares to the UK? There are many differences between studying in these two nations; class structure, student life and fees to name a few. →
What are A Levels? An ‘A Level’ stands for Advanced Level. It is a subject specific qualification in the UK that students in their last two years of school work towards. Students will often work →
Eton remains one of the UK’s leading boarding schools for boys. This month, a new policy has been introduced by the headmaster to combat student sleep deprivation and social media anxiety due to the overuse →
What are GCSEs? GCSEs were introduced in 1988 to establish a nationally recognised qualification for UK students who decided to leave school at the age of 16, without wishing to pursue academic study at sixth →
From Oxbridge to failed O levels, the royal family’s school report reveals a chequered past of high flyers and high school drop-outs. How do you educate a future monarch? From the first day at nursery →
