This week we’ve compiled a list of crucial Do’s and Don’ts when it comes to writing your Personal Statement. Do Do research your course thoroughly so you can explain WHY you have chosen to study it Spend some time in the months leading up to your application researching different courses and...
We’re two months into quarantine and although many restrictions are easing, many pupils are still studying from home. Even those who started off at the beginning of lockdown with bundles of enthusiasm for hunkering down to accomplish some serious work are starting to slow down, become distracted and increase...
For many of us, lockdown has been a demanding struggle – working remotely, supporting our children’s learning and coping with confinement, endless snacks and a constantly messy house. Then we add in the anxiety around the virus and the uncertainty of our future. But if...
During a time when the school structure is in flux and we’re absorbing the not-so-positive daily news, it’s important for pupils to maintain perspective and well-being. We recommend structure, exercise, gratitude and the occasional flex of the brain as essential tools to maintain a healthy...
Research Over many years, scientists have proven that we are divided into two categories as to how we approach our lives. Some people believe that when we are born we possess a certain level of intelligence and ability that is unchangeable. Alternatively, some people believe the...
Along with all the choices of different universities and degree courses there is also the decision of whether to take a gap year. There are no doubt advantages and disadvantages to pursuing this break in your studies and ultimately it comes down to what is...