School Closures

COVID-19 has certainly extended the usual ‘summer slide’, leaving many parents and teachers worried about learning gaps forming after months of disrupted school work. Statistics have even shown that as a result of prolonged school closures, kids...

With a third national lockdown being announced in England and primary and secondary schools closing for a second time, it’s certainly a worrying time for parents and students. With schools already being closed for a large portion of 2020, it’s normal to...

Even though exams for summer 2020 were cancelled as a result of COVID-19, many students are still preparing for their GCSE, A-Level exams and assessments taking place in late 2020 and summer 2021. With many changes expected to happen for exams and the...

With school and college attendance being mandatory from September, schools, parents and students face a new and uncertain challenge of going back to school. Even though the return to education is an important step, the COVID-19 pandemic has certainly changed...

Summer is almost upon us once again, meaning most parents have another 6 weeks to keep their children busy. With an average of 22% of a child’s academic skills lost over the summer, it’s important to try to avoid this learning loss. In fact, due to the...

The summer break is almost here and for many parents the impact of school closures means the 6-week holidays is an ideal time for children to catch up on any lost learning or work to maintain their current grades. Not only is a private tuition programme a...

With schools closed for the foreseeable future to help stop the spread of COVID-19, many parents in the UK are now responsible for their children’s learning. We know how daunting learning at home can be, and we understand how it’s not always easy to stick...

David Boddy answers a few questions that we didn't have time to cover on our recent webinar, GCSE and A-Level Exams: What is Actually Going On?My son is an SEN student who did not attend school between late October 2019 and early February 2020 for personal...

  With schools being officially closed for the foreseeable future, it can certainly be an overwhelming and worrying time for most parents, especially when it comes to your child’s education. We know you have lots of questions, so we’ve compiled a...

With schools now closed for an extended period of time in the UK, parents have become essential when it comes to children’s education. However, it’s also important to remember that all this time spent at home is a great opportunity to start fostering...