Courses

'I used to feel pressure to make the same educational decisions as the other parents in my social circle. Now, I feel I can make informed choices while they keep doing the same as the rest of the WhatsApp group!'

 

  • These are the first courses designed and led by teachers to provide expert, objective support to empower you to get the most out of the education system for your child
  • You will finish these courses confident that you are able to make the right decisions for your child’s education and with the tools you need
  • If you are not satisfied, I will give you a full refund!
Choosing a Secondary School
  • Learn about the different types of schools in the system and the pros and cons of each
  • Understand Ofsted, League Tables and the laws and regulations which govern schools and how to use them to make decisions about schools
  • Explore your own educational values so that you have a clearer understanding of what you want from schools
  • Make a plan for how you will gather all of the information you will need to make an informed choice
Thriving in Secondary School
  • Learn about the curriculum model in secondary – cutting through the jargon
  • Find out about the assessment system, including the important GCSE level assessments, and tips for how to support your child
  • Hear from secondary teachers about how best to support your child through secondary school
  • Engage with the debates in education about the best way to ensure your child learns effectively 
  • Explore ways to work with teachers to solve problems and ensure the best learning experience for your child
Options and Exams
  • Learn about the recent changes in GCSEs
  • Understand the different qualification options available to your child and the pros and cons of each
  • Learn more about how the exam process works and how to find out the information that you need
  • Explore ways to help support your child as they negotiate this potentially stressful stage of education

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