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If you’ve just started year 10, you’ll probably be realising that GCSEs are a big step up from the workload and responsibility you’ve had so far at school. And if you’ve begun year 11, you’ll know that this only increases! …

As of 2019, 84% of all the world’s energy came from fossil fuels such as oil, coal and natural gas. But humanity’s over-exploitation of these non-renewable, carbon dioxide releasing resources is pushing us deeper into a climate emergency: the increase…

If you’re applying to a UK university, a Personal Statement will form a crucial part of the process and could even be the difference between an acceptance and a rejection from your first choice university.  So, it goes without saying…

Crystals of diamond are transparent, extremely hard and highly prized. But what makes them so special and so incredibly sought after?  In this week’s blog post, our Chemistry Content Creator Philippa is drilling down to discover the secrets of these…

Applying to university is a significant step in many students’ lives. Deciding what course to follow and where to study are equally important choices. For some high achieving students, the dreaming spires of Oxford and Cambridge are the ultimate goal,…

If you haven’t found yourself falling down a TikTok rabbit hole at least once over the past year and a half, then where have you been? The app’s catchy audios, addictive dance challenges and cute pet videos have kept us…

If you’re struggling with getting started studying again at the beginning of a new school year, you’re not alone! Getting back into the routine of studying can be challenging after weeks of free time. Here we’ll take you through our…

Spent the summer glued to your games console? Now that school has started again, and there’s much less free time at the end of each day, you might be finding it difficult to stop reaching for the controller when you…

At the beginning of the school year, it can feel extra challenging to get motivated. You’ve likely spent weeks relaxing and thinking about anything other than school! Transitioning back into the mindset of full days at school can be overwhelming.…