Parent & Student Resources
Higher Education Resources 24th February, 2026
Dissertation Rescue: What to Do When You’re Stuck With a Month to Go
With a month to go, being stuck on a dissertation is usually about overwhelm, not ability. The aim at this stage is to build a ready piece: a clear argument, a focused structure, and consistent, defensible writing...not perfection. This guide helps students identify why they’re stuck and shows how to break the final month into practical steps that turn panic into progress, helping the dissertation become coherent and manageable.
Academic Support 17th February, 2026
Supporting Anxious Students Through the Exam Cycle
For many students, exam season brings more than nerves: anxiety can affect sleep, confidence and performance, often peaking at predictable points in the exam cycle. This guide reassures families that exam anxiety is common and explains how it can show up in different ways, from perfectionism to avoidance, even in highly capable students.
Homeschooling 11th February, 2026
Education for Children with PDA: Private Tuition, Homeschooling and Individualised Support
Many families of children with Pathological Demand Avoidance are not seeking radical change, but relief from the daily tension that learning has created. When anxiety is triggered by demands, even capable and curious children can struggle to engage, leaving parents exhausted and unsure how to help without making things worse. This blog explores supportive education pathways for children with PDA, including private tuition, flexi schooling and homeschooling.
Parent & Student Resources 4th February, 2026
Our Dream School Said No... Now What?
When a dream independent school says no, it can feel deeply unsettling and personal, even when families know how competitive admissions can be. This blog reassures parents that a rejection is not a verdict on a child’s ability, and explains why outcomes are often influenced by timing, cohort pressure and fine margins rather than anything “going wrong.”
Relocation 27th January, 2026
From Mayfair to Maldives. From Aspen to Abu Dhabi.
For globally mobile families, the challenge is rarely a lack of good schools, but a lack of continuity. Frequent moves, shifting curricula and disrupted routines can leave children working harder than they should for steady progress, even when everything appears to be “going well” on the surface. This blog explores why many international families choose private tutors over international schools, creating an education that travels with the child.
Homeschooling 16th January, 2026
She Hated Maths, Now She’s Top Set: Real Stories from Our GCSE Tutors
GCSE years can shake even the most capable students, turning subjects they once liked into sources of stress and anxiety. Our GCSE tutoring provides one-to-one support to rebuild foundations, teach effective revision strategies, and develop exam-ready approaches. By targeting the real barriers, whether fear of mistakes, ineffective revision, or performance anxiety. Students regain control, boost grades, and find learning manageable and even enjoyable again.
Homeschooling 22nd December, 2025
What is Worldschooling? A Complete Guide for Travelling Families and Globally Mobile Parents
Worldschooling combines high-quality, structured academics with full-time travel and cultural immersion. For globally mobile families, it offers a flexible alternative to traditional schooling, allowing children to follow recognised curricula while learning through real-world experiences around the globe. With expert one-to-one tutors and tailored programmes, worldschooling ensures academic continuity wherever families travel. From core subjects to place-based enrichment, the world becomes the classroom, without compromising progress, structure or future pathways.
Education Insights 19th December, 2025
You Are Not Behind. You Are Just in a Different System: A Practical Guide for International Students Arriving in the UK
Many international students arriving in the UK feel “behind” in their first term, not because of ability, but because the education system works differently. Changes in curriculum detail, assessment style and independent study expectations can make even strong students feel unsettled at first. This guide explains the most common adjustment challenges and how targeted support, from bridging tuition to study skills coaching and mentoring, helps students settle quickly and succeed with confidence in the UK system.
Academic Support 10th December, 2025
From Burnout to Belief: How Home Education Can Help Your Teen Heal
When teens reach burnout, even capable students can lose confidence, motivation and their connection to learning. Many families discover that what their child needs is not more pressure, but a calmer, more flexible environment that allows them to recover. Home education offers the space, pace and personalised support that school often can’t during periods of overwhelm. Through one-to-one teaching, gentle routines and programmes tailored around each teenager’s needs, homeschooling helps rebuild confidence, restore wellbeing and re-ignite curiosity. For many teens, it becomes the bridge between burnout and belief, restorative way to heal, re-engage and eventually move forward with strength.