It can be difficult for a lot of students to decide on which options to pick for Sixth form or college. A lot of the time, it’s due to students worrying about the leap in difficulty from GCSE levels of work and knowledge required, to …
How Hard is A-Level Further Maths?
Choosing your A-Levels can be hard, and it’s important to make sure you make the right choice. A-Level Further Maths is a great one to pick, but will you be able to keep up with the work? In this article I’ll be going over the …
What’s The Difference Between A-Levels And GCSEs?
GCSE exams are hard enough, let alone A-Level Exams! How intense are A-Levels, and how do they compare to GCSEs? The short (and obvious) answer – it depends on what A-Levels you choose. In general however, every A-Level has more content that students have to …
Should You Revise On The Day Before An Exam?
We all know that revision is important if you want to succeed in your exams. However, should is it a good idea to be revising so close to the start of our exam? Won’t this just put us off? Isn’t it panic revision? In this article I’ll be …
How Hard Is A-Level Business Studies?
So, you’re considering taking A-Level Business Studies at college. It is a hard A-Level, but could you take it on? In this article I’ll be taking a look at the pros and cons surrounding A-Level Business Studies. Hopefully, by the end of this article, you’ll know …
How many A-Levels should you take (3, 4 or 5)?
The time has come for you to decide whether you take 3 or 4 A-Levels, and it’s hard to choose. What are the benefits of 4 A-Levels? What are the drawbacks? How many A-Levels do most people actually take? The majority of A-Level students take …
How Hard is A-Level Maths Compared to GCSE Maths?
Maths is widely acknowledged to be one of the hardest subjects you study at school. Each year, thousands of students struggle to get their heads around equations, graphs and algebra. However, maths is incredibly useful in a range of careers, and it is compulsory in …
When Should You Start Revising For Your GCSEs?
In this article I’ll be taking a look at the best time to start your studying, talking about when to revise, when NOT to revise, and the Do’s and Don’ts of planning your revision. You really should start revising two or even three months before your GCSE …
What is the Best Calculator For A-Level Maths & Further Maths?
Being a student myself who has recently finished GCSE’s and is now studying both Maths and Further Maths at sixth form college, I thought I’d give you a few tips on what calculator you will need! Gone are the days of simple little calculators and …
21 Things You Should Avoid Doing in The Heat of Exam Season!
So, you’ve been thrown into the deep end of exams, revision and all things stressful – here’s 21 tips to help you cope. 1. Don’t be a Workaholic Exams are full of stress, that’s a given – but that doesn’t mean you have to be absorbed …