Schools and the Government are always looking at ways to improve the quality of education and enhance access to learning for children of all ages. From September 2023 new rules will come into effect which mean all schools must offer a 32.5-hour week for students. Though many schools were already…
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Thursday, 25th August 2022 will see countless students receiving their GCSE results in the UK. It’s often a roller coaster of an emotional day, with some individuals experiencing massive highs, and some feeling disappointed by their results. Here at Tutorspot we’ve helped countless students, of all ages, prepare for their…
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Transitioning from Primary School to Secondary School is a huge milestone for developing learners. For many, it will be the first time they have changed schools and will see them leaving behind the safety and familiarity of the educational establishment they’ve known since they were four. It’s little wonder that…
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When it comes to considering careers within science, it’s easy to fall into the trap of being quite blinkered in our thinking. Usually, the most common job titles people come up with will include lab technicians, medical professionals, and researchers. Of course, with a suitable science background you could even…
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You’ve no doubt heard it said that “Those who can, do; those who cannot, teach”. It is a quote sometimes thrown at educators, whether they’re A Level Tutors or a statistics professor at university. The reality though, is somewhat different – many people can be a teacher, but it takes…
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It can be easy to fall into the trap of thinking that those students who do well are the ones who are naturally academic or gifted when it comes to certain subjects. Of course, these students do indeed exist, and will universally frustrate their peers who seem doomed to work…
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Getting ready to transition from secondary school education to Sixth Form or college is a huge step, which usually starts with picking your A Level and AS Level subjects. This isn’t a decision that should be taken lightly, but rather following a discussion with your tutors (both face to face…
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OK, we get it. The last thing you want to do now you’ve finally finished your GCSEs and put your flash cards away is think about more studying or hear anything to do with online tutors. However, the summer break will disappear in a flash, and you will be back…
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The end of the school year is always a cause for celebration as students and teachers alike mark the end of exams, assessments and homework. Six weeks (give or take) of lie ins, reduced responsibility and binge-watching TV lie ahead, and it’s hard not to go into that with a…
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Whether you’re about to embark on your final year of High School study, or you’re going to be transitioning from Year 9 to Year 10 over the summer holidays, it’s never too early to start thinking about your A and AS Level choices. We know it may only feel like…
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