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While creating notes to study can be a great way to learn, many children also respond to methods that are more hands-on or vocal.

Caernarfon Castle was built with polygonal towers rather than the usual cylindrical ones, made with colour coded stones carefully arranged in bands.

It is crucial that you have your timings all worked out before the exam. You will need to make sure you have the time (and stamina!) to give Section C your very best shot.

Can you confidently explain the structure, form, imagery and themes in each poem?

Is your coursework deadline looming? It’s easy to panic about getting all your studies completed, especially when a percentage of your grade is riding on how good your coursework is. However, it can be a great advantage to have part of your GCSE, A Level or other result safely under your belt when you go […]

Sections B and C will of your paper will focus on poetry, with Section A on prose and drama.

Elizabeth herself gave her cousin the benefit of the doubt until 1586, when she discovered Mary had corresponded with Anthony Babington, who was plotting to depose her.

A rebellious child, Churchill was sent to Harrow boarding school near London in 1888, in the hope that discipline would settle him into his studies. This was not entirely successful.

Research, obtained under the Freedom of Information Act, found there to be a 582% increase in the number of children home educated in London over the last ten years.

What are these educational acronyms, why do we need them, and where do they come from?