It should hardly come as a surprise that learning is more comfortable and considerably more pleasant when done in a well-ordered, aesthetically-pleasing environment. For example, a cluttered and poorly-lit room…
Getting Prepared
You’ve officially finished your A levels, summer has begun, and apart from waiting for your results, you’ve got to start getting prepared for your nex
Secondary School Exams
GCSEs, or General Certificates of Secondary Education, are exams that are taken at the end of a secondary school education, usually in Years 10 and 11
Primary Schools and Social Media
With the rise of smartphones and social media, it’s certainly true that schools are a very different environment for children in today’s world. As suc
Housing
You may be renting a room in an apartment of friends, with strangers, going into halls, or even commuting from home. You’ll need to make this decision
Freshers Week and Induction
While optional, arriving at your university in time for freshers week can provide lots of opportunities. Not only will it give you ample time to unpac
Life After Secondary School
At the end of Year 11, students will have completed their secondary school education and GCSEs. This takes them to the age of 16, at which point they
The Impact of Social Media in Secondary Schools
The world of school now is quite unimaginable to those who attended before social media ever existed. With both good and bad points, the internet and
Primary Schools and Bullying
By law, all UK state primary schools must have an anti-bullying policy to ensure the safety and well being of all its children. An anti-bullying polic
Improving Student Learning with Laptops
Although laptops are a major investment for schools, evidence suggests the outlay is worthwhile. In particular, one-to-one computing programs are thought by many to be beneficial. With such schemes, every…