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11+ Interview Tips How often are children interviewed? Not very often!  For most it will be a first experience, so here is some information and a few tips to help smooth the process.  Everyone will want your child to present themselves as honestly and fully as possible in the time given.   Why interview? Each […]

Why is Spelling so Hard? Those of us who struggled with learning to spell or are in the process of helping little ones learn their ‘tricky’ words, would love the answer to this question to be “Yes!”  Spelling rules just seem, well, unruly, and anyway don’t too many corrections crush creativity? The problem is that […]

Most Improved Maths Finley was struggling with Maths at school when his mum got in touch.  She said “It scared him that he was finding if so difficult.  I had tried contacting tutors before but there’d been no response.  I was really pleased when I spoke to someone and got a free assessment.  He enjoys […]

Christmas Competition 2018 We are excited to announce our latest Christmas Competitions. Maths Santa’s Super Times Tables Challenge This is a speed mental maths challenge using our computer programme.  Choose the Super Challenge and try to get a high score in one of the three levels (Some, More, All).  Make a record witnessed by a […]

Havant Centre Director: Role and Responsibilities We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Centre Director to join our team in Havant. As a senior tutoring role, you will have the freedom to manage pupils, parents, and tutors while focusing on marketing strategies to drive centre growth. This role comes with performance targets, providing you […]

Fantastic Story Writing Thank you to everyone for coming to our Summer Writing Competition Prize Giving event! Well done to Alice and Shumaiya for winning our competition.  Local author Justin Strain handed out wonderful prizes to all the children who entered. Alice also won £100 in book tokens for her school (St Jude’s Primary) and […]

GCSE Maths Grade 2-4 in Three Months Alex had always found maths difficult at school. He found himself in Year 11, dreading the thought of taking his GCSE maths exam. He enrolled with us for maths tuition with just three months to go and attended two lessons a week to try to catch up. It […]

Congratulations Everyone! Well done to all our GCSE students who took their exams this summer.  It was an outstanding pass rate.  Special mention to Ella who was predicted an F for two years but got a C on the day!  Also Alex who went from Grade 2-Grade 4 in just three months. Amber E. 6(B) […]

Celebrating Our Largest Summer School Ever! This year our Summer School was so full we needed extra space!  Howard, Linda, Maxine and David would like to thank all the students for making our jobs so fun and rewarding.  It really was a pleasure! Everyone enjoyed earning stamps, stickers and prizes for their hard work.  They […]

11+ Entrance Assessments for January 2019 Indepedent Schools in Portsmouth and Fareham We love helping children prepare for 11+ common entrance assessments. I thought it might be a good idea to make sure everyone has the dates they need. The entrance exams always cover maths and English to a high level. Children are also usually […]

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