Much has been made in the press over the last few months about a proposed shake up of how the 11+ examinations are structured and a new assessment style that focuses on ‘what if’ questions rather than a more traditional approach. The North London Girls’ School Consortium, which is made up of twelve independent day…
Personal Statements – Top Tips Do…. Explain why you’re applying for your chosen subject and how it fits in with your career aspirations. Make it clear that the subject excites you. Use positive words like commitment, enthusiasm, developed, discovered Don’t: Just say you’re interested in a subject, say what it is about the subject that…
Monday 13th February / Thursday 16th February 2017 Radlett Centre, Aldenham Ave, Radlett WD7 8HL Information: This revision course is primarily designed for Year 11 students who will be taking examinations in Summer 2017. The course is suitable for all examination boards but will focus on the AQA English Literature and Language syllabi. The emphasis of the…
An ex-student from Watling Tutors gives her views for her peers on how to have a productive half-term… Hooray! The half term holiday has either arrived or is on its way and it is time to rejoice. One week or two weeks away from school means you call the shots. We offer up our suggestions…
Although there are lots of generic revision tips, many subjects require specialist techniques. Revising for Geography is quite different to revising for a subject like Physics! Over the next few weeks Watling Tutors will be offering some suggestions on subject-specific exam preparation. Feel free to add your own suggestions in the comments box below! FIVE…