In 2018 the BBC reported that over the last three years the number of children who are being home-schooled in the UK has risen by around 40%. It’s not hard to see why; for parents, ensuring their child’s schooling is top quality is vital, and home schooling is...
Too often we are inundated with stories of successful people’s morning routines, such as getting up at 5am to practice yoga, replying to emails and ticking off half a to-do list before even starting the working day. However, while this idea of always creating a...
Imagine if everything you had ever been told was wrong. We are told ‘facts’ and stories all our lives – but how can we know what we are being told is right? When my daughter first started trying to convince me to home educate her, I countered her arguments ‘for’...
How Is Poetry Examined In The English Literature GCSE Exam? To answer this question, let’s start with the basic facts… Paper 2 of your English Literature examination consists of the following three parts: Section A is a question about the modern...
In the last blog in our Key Stage 3 History series we looked at life in the country. In blog 5 we look at life in a Medieval town. Life in Towns You think life in the country is bad? It’s no better in the towns for us poor commoners. I have to go to the nearest town...
