by John Nichols | Sep 20, 2017 | GCSE, Parents, Students
We’ve seen the headlines and we’ve heard the talk of GCSE’s having ‘changed’ and become more ‘rigorous’. Let me attempt to demystify what exactly has changed and more importantly why. Firstly, what has changed? No more A*-G grades, there is a new 9-1 grading system (4...
by John Nichols | Sep 14, 2017 | A Level, GCSE, Parents
The lead up to exams can be an extremely stressful time for young people, and in turn for worried carers. It can seem difficult, sometimes impossible, to help a stressed-out teenager. As a parent, it can be really tough to feel like you can’t help your child, but...