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The ability to extend yourself and research independently into your interests is an invaluable skill – this will support your university applications and future job applications along with interviews. All universities expect more than just subject knowledge, and hence engaging in academic and broader enrichment tasks that show you are interested in your studies beyond what is on the school syllabus is in essence a super-curricular activity. -
Essential reading for those considering making a medicine application in the UK. This download contains: Reading list Ideas for preparation Thoughts on personal attributes for a successful doctor Compilation of useful resources -
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Inside this e-book you’ll find our top advice on how to prepare your child for an 11+. 13+ or scholarship interview and further tips to help you through the entry process into a grammar or independent senior school. Follow this link to book a Mock Interview and get access to this workbook included -
Introduction to the UK Education System is a digital guide for international parents considering UK education for their children. It covers topics such as types of school and qualification, who the UK governing bodies are, school ages and years, questions to ask when visiting a school and interview advice, as well as how to apply to independent schools in the UK. INCLUDES OUR RESOURCE ‘QUESTIONS TO ASK ON A SCHOOL VISIT’ -
A digital guide on the sixth form application process. This 30 page e-book covers a range of topics including how and when to apply, whether to move school for sixth form, state or independent, how to make subject choices for A level or IB diploma, what curriculum to choose, how to prepare for interviews and entry exams, and accepting your offer. Also includes a sixth form edition of ‘Questions to ask on a school visit’ as well as interview practice questions. -
Applying for financial aid can be a daunting process – but don’t worry. Inside this booklet, we explain the differences between a scholarship and a bursary, how they are assessed, what an education grant is and where to find one that suits you, and our top tips on making a financial aid application. -
Audiopi produce audio tutorials and podcasts that cover GCSE and A Level subject modules, aligned to the curriculum so the students have a resource which mirrors all they need to know across the subjects they are studying. Their podcasts are an easy access, educational resource that can be listened to at a time and place that suits. -
- An effective guide to revision that works!
- Make sure all of your pupils/children are fully prepared for their exams.
- From revision timetables to top revision tips. The Oaka revision guide can help your child get the grade they deserve!
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This information-packed help sheet explains the timeline of education in the UK, from the age children start school until they reach University. Includes school ages, exam dates and questions to ask yourself throughout your child’s education to better prepare for the future. You can also find some of this advice in our free app available on the Apple App Store and Google Play - just search What School Year or go to our page https://www.independenteducationconsultants.co.uk/how-are-the-ages-for-uk-school-years-calculated/ -
The idea of boarding school is one bound to bring out a variety of responses and opinions from any parent – we challenge you to put aside any worries and doubts you may have with this short booklet on the benefits of modern boarding schools and why you may want to consider boarding as an option. -
With so many options out there, it’s difficult to decide what is most important to you when choosing a school for your child. Co-ed or single sex? Day or boarding? What age do you change schools and should they study locally or not? This advice-packed resource will help you filter down what is important to you – and short-list those schools you really want to see. -
Audiopi produce audio tutorials and podcasts that cover GCSE and A Level subject modules, aligned to the curriculum so the students have a resource which mirrors all they need to know across the subjects they are studying. Their podcasts are an easy access, educational resource that can be listened to at a time and place that suits.
