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Top 10 Tips to Help Your Child Shine in a Group Interview

Top 10 Tips to Help Your Child Shine in a Group Interview

Top 10 Tips to Help Your Child Shine in a Group Interview Many schools now include group interviews or immersive experiences as part of their admissions process. These activities are designe...

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How to decide if your child should attend boarding school

How to decide if your child should attend boarding school

Deciding whether to send your child to boarding school or not is a difficult and personal choice that depends on many factors. There is no concrete rule that will help parents decide whether...

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Getting your child started with musical instruments

Getting your child started with musical instruments

It is a well known fact that learning a musical instrument can have a positive effect on the minds of people of all ages. This is especially true of children – the earlier they start, ...

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Is your child making a lot of mistakes? Good!

Is your child making a lot of mistakes? Good!

  As parents and teachers, it is understandable that we sometimes wish to shield children from the unpleasant feelings associated with getting things wrong. However, research shows that...

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Teach your child how to learn – not just what to learn.

Teach your child how to learn – not just what to learn.

In spite of catchy (and often cheesy) mission statements from schools, colleges and tuition centres, educational methods are commonly based around memorisation of content – focused on ...

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Choosing a school for a child with performing arts talents

Choosing a school for a child with performing arts talents

As proud parents, we all know our children are unique. They’re smarter than anyone else’s, funnier, certainly more attractive, better behaved and above all bursting with the kind...

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10 tips for private school bursaries

10 tips for private school bursaries

10 tips for private school busaries Private school fees can be subsidised if you know how to get a bursary – we share ten tips to show you how. The question of how to get a great education...

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Understanding the Difference Between Scholarships and Bursaries

Understanding the Difference Between Scholarships and Bursaries

When it comes to securing your child’s education, you may come across the terms “scholarship” and “bursary.” But what exactly sets them apart? Let’s dive ...

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Private School Bursaries

Private School Bursaries

Independent schooling may be pricey, but contrary to popular belief it is not the exclusive preserve of the wealthy. Many independent schools were originally founded for the education of “...

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Fee assistance at London independent schools

Fee assistance at London independent schools

Independent schools are not just restricted to families who can afford to pay the termly fees. Knowing which independent schools provide fee assistance can be a lengthy task. A new website p...

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