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Apprenticeships
Apprenticeships
Apprenticeships are a great avenue for obtaining work experience, technical certificates and pay. This article offers information obtaining and succeeding at an…...
Being Bullied by a Teacher
Being Bullied by a Teacher
Teacher bullying is unacceptable and must not be tolerated. This article provides information on determining if you are being bullied by a teacher, and how to proceed…...
Choosing a College or University
Choosing a College or University
Choosing a college or university can be on e of the most important decisions of a teenager's life. This article offers advice to teens about basing their decisions on…...
Dealing With Disappointing Grades
Dealing With Disappointing Grades
Every student must deal with disappointing grades at one time or another. This article offers advice on finding help, setting up a study space, successful studying and…...
Education: New Diplomas For 14 - 19 Year Olds
Education: New Diplomas For 14 - 19 Year Olds
New Diplomas for 14 - 19 year olds provide unique opportunities for students, but not everyone understands these new qualifications. This article offers basic answers…...
Exam Help and Advice
Exam Help and Advice
No one enjoys taking exams. This article offers information on better preparing for exams and successfully taking exams....
Figuring out the Future
Figuring out the Future
Leaving secondary school can be scary. This article offers information on options for the future including taking a gap year, continuing your education, undertaking an…...
From School to Sixth Form
From School to Sixth Form
Moving to sixth form offers you a lot more freedom than before but it does require dedication...
Homework and Revision Help
Homework and Revision Help
As a student, there are few more important things you can do than ask for homework and revision help when needed. This article offers students practical advice about…...
How to Stop Bullying By Other Pupils
How to Stop Bullying By Other Pupils
Bullying by other pupils is a wide-spread phenomenon in UK schools. This article offers advice to victims of bullying about how to stop bullying by other pupils....
Investigating Work Experience
Investigating Work Experience
Everyday students in the UK undertake work experience. This article offers advice on how work experience will help your career, information on the different kinds of…...
Moving From Primary School to Secondary School
Moving From Primary School to Secondary School
Moving to secondary school can be traumatic, there are some things you can do to make the experience easier...
Moving to a School in a Different Area
Moving to a School in a Different Area
Moving to a school in a new area but you will find that things aren't as bad as you thought, before long you'll wonder what you were worrying about!...
Picking A-Level Subjects
Picking A-Level Subjects
A-levels are advanced studies for which not every student is suited. This article offers advice on how to select appropriate A-levels for your strengths, interests and…...
Picking GCSE Subjects
Picking GCSE Subjects
GCSEs are a common educational qualification achieved by secondary school students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. This article offers advice on how to pick…...
Picking the Perfect Prom Outfit
Picking the Perfect Prom Outfit
Picking the perfect prom outfit can take a while, but it will be worth it in the end. This article offers advice on picking out a prom gown or suit, and looking your…...
Research Tips for Secondary School Students
Research Tips for Secondary School Students
Very often secondary students are assigned research projects but are not given any direction for how to complete the research. Making a detailed research plan, doing…...
Say Goodbye to School Gangs
Say Goodbye to School Gangs
School gangs can be found in many British schools. This article offers information for secondary school students on how to avoid joining, or being bullied, by school…...
Scrumptious School Dinners
Scrumptious School Dinners
School dinners in the UK are in a state of transition. This article offers a review of the healthy school dinner initiatives being run in England, Scotland, Wales and…...
Smoking At School
Smoking At School
Advice on dealing with smoking at school - whether you are enjoying it and want to keep it a secret or are desperate to give up...
Starting Your Apprenticeship After Education
Starting Your Apprenticeship After Education
Apprenticeships offer young people the chance to gain an education, practical skills, technical qualifications and a salary all at the same time. This article…...
Tackling Truancy
Tackling Truancy
Truancy is a major problem in the UK. This article offers answers to frequently asked questions about truancy....
Tips For Fitting In
Tips For Fitting In
Fitting in is a challenge that everyone faces. This article offers advice on being true to yourself, making new friends and fitting in....
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