For some people, knowing what to do after they finish their GCSEs (or equivalent qualifications) can be a difficult decision. However you feel about the future of your education, further education is something that you have to do by law. It shouldn’t be something that …
The 3 Things You Should Probably Do With Your Old Textbooks
After you have finished school, sixth form college and university, it is likely that you find yourself with textbooks that you no longer need. If this is the case then I recommend you read this article, in which I will explain what you should do …
7+ Effects That School Exclusion Has On a Student
School exclusion is the ultimate punishment used in schools, but its effects do not end with changed behaviour at the return to school. In this article, we will give you some key information on how school exclusion affects a student and explain why these effects …
Why is Sixth Form Actually Called Sixth Form?
In the UK, sixth form is a widely known term, and most people throughout the country know what it means. But the lesser-known fact is how Year 12 and 13 adopted the name in the first place. As time passes, the different age groups within …
What (Actually) is a Sixth Form College in the UK?
In the UK, “sixth form” and “college” are both extensively used terms in conversation with teachers, parents, and exam-age students. Pupils often ask what a sixth form college actually is. Particularly being in Year 11, it is vitally important to understand what the term means …
How Much Does Private School Cost in the UK? – Guide for 2024
When you think about private schools, you may associate it with royalty, wealthy politicians and the children of celebrities or billionaires. Of course, these aren’t the only children who go to private schools. Currently in the UK, there are about 2,500 private schools with about …
Do You Have to be a Student to Live in Student Housing in the UK?
The hectic transition between leaving Sixth Form College and beginning university can be a source of stress, especially to those who must move over the summer holiday. Students must be ready by September for the academic year. Often, students will have many questions about their …
Does a School Exclusion Go on Your Record?
Exclusions are a complicated and difficult matter for any student to face; there are only certain grounds for which exclusions are applicable. The decision for exclusion has to be lawful, fair, and proportionate to the actions taken by the student. There are mainly two different …
When is the Student Finance Application Deadline in the UK?
Even though the stress of getting the A-Level grades required for university is over. Preparing to go to university is not without its fair share of stresses, one of which is student finance. There are aspects of student finance, that differ from person to person, …
Top 10 Ways to Deal With Bullying Housemates – Student Opinion
University is a crucial time for students to develop independence and it is an opportunity for growth and for students to learn how to deal with change. As a students’ life is hectic, their living environment is meant to be a safe haven, for students …