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Stay informed with news, expert opinions, and guides for parents on complementing or transitioning from private school education with personalised tutoring.
Friday, August 9th, 2024
Navigating A-Level Results 2024: How We Can Help Turn Disappointment into Success
For students who don’t achieve the results they were hoping for, bespoke tuition offers a crucial lifeline. We are experienced in providing personalised, intensive tutoring to help students rapidly improve their academic performance.
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Friday, June 14th, 2024
How Important are SAT Scores for Ivy League University Admissions?
As Ivy League and other prestigious universities reinstate SAT requirements after relaxing the rules during COVID, it’s vital to start preparing early for fiercely competitive university applications.
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Thursday, May 16th, 2024
Are Private Tutors the Key to a Calmer Exam Season for Stressed Students?
When it feels like the whole family is in exam mode, the pressure can be overwhelming for both students and parents.
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Monday, May 13th, 2024
When School Isn’t the Right Choice for Teen Mental Wellness
Depression and anxiety are rife among teens - so when going to school seems an impossible hurdle, or is exacerbating episodes of anxiety, homeschooling with a private tutor can provide a supportive environment to get back on track.
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Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024
Preserving Traditional Family Values Through Full-Time Home Tutoring
The introduction of new educational mandates across the US is prompting families to seek alternative educational pathways that offer more control over curriculum content.
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Tuesday, April 16th, 2024
What Are the Most Popular Educational Curricula for UHNW Families Embracing Global Education?
The world is more interconnected than ever, and Ultra-High-Net-Worth (UHNW) families are setting their sights on education systems that offer more than just traditional learning.
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Friday, March 22nd, 2024
Beyond the Classroom Walls: Personalised Learning Unlocks Student Potential
While classroom education plays a vital role in laying the foundation for academic success, its one-size-fits-all approach often falls short of addressing individual student needs and learning styles.
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Friday, February 16th, 2024
How Strength-Based Education Aligns with the Top Educational Priorities for UHNW Families
Our sister company, Sea Tutors, reveals what ultra-high net worth (UHNW) parents prioritise when it comes to their children’s education.
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Wednesday, February 14th, 2024
Where Are the Girls in Science? Are We Accidentally Discouraging Girls from STEM?
We scratched the surface of this vast and multifaceted topic, exploring how gender stereotypes from an early age and a lack of female role models in science are quietly telling our girls, “science is not for you”.
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Wednesday, December 27th, 2023
Parents Become More Aware of Special Educational Needs During the Holiday Season
The festive season becomes a crucial time for reflecting on academic progress and considering ways to support children's learning journeys. Let's look at the ways private tuition can support students with SEN.
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Thursday, December 14th, 2023
The Other End of the SEN Spectrum: How Private Tutoring Can Support Gifted Children
We look at how SEN support from a private tutor can extend to encompass gifted and talented children.
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Thursday, November 30th, 2023
Family Offices Address Inadequate Financial Literacy in Schools by Partnering With Private Tutors
A growing number of Family Offices are taking their clients’ financial education into their own hands, partnering with private tutoring firms to provide a more comprehensive level of financial literacy than the children in UHNW families are receiving in school.
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Wednesday, November 22nd, 2023
How UHNW Families are Navigating Oxbridge’s Private School Penalty with Private Tutoring
In the face of the recent "clampdown" by Oxbridge institutions on private school admissions, Ultra High Net Worth (UHNW) families are showcasing their resilience and adaptability by embracing homeschooling and private tutoring.
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Monday, November 6th, 2023
Specialist SEN School or Private SEN Tutoring? We Weigh Up The Options
Are you a parent of a child with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Are you weighing up whether it's more appropriate to send your child to a specialist SEN school or to homeschool them with a SEN tutor?
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Friday, September 15th, 2023
A Call for Genuine Education Reforms, Not Just New Certificates
Adam Caller critically explores the calls for GCSE reform in the UK in this incisive piece, urging for enhancements in the learning environment rather than diluting the existing qualifications.
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