Expert views on the differences between GCSE Maths Higher & Foundation Tiers

GCSE Algebra

We spoke to two of our expert GCSE Maths teachers, from our panel, to get their opinions on the differences between foundation and higher tiers in GCSE Maths. Our expert teachers: David Wilson David is the Head of Mathematics at a high achieving school in Bury; He is a Specialist Leader of Education, providing support […]

What Should I Do If My Child is Being Bullied?

What Should I Do If My Child is Being Bullied?

What Should I Do If My Child is Being Bullied? If your child is subject to bullying, it can be a challenging situation to mediate. However, there are steps you can take to ensure your child is supported. Maintaining open dialogues with your child and their teacher is key. As well as equipping your child […]

How Do I Know If My Child Is Being Bullied?

How Do I Know If My Child Is Being Bullied?

How do I know if my child is being bullied? Bullying is a serious problem in many schools in the UK, with cyberbullying being a growing and major cause for concern as internet access continues to increase. 27% of those who experience bullying specified that the type of bullying they experienced was cyberbullying and across […]

GCSE Exams: 12 Easy Tips In Helping Your Child Revise

Helping Your Child Revise

Helping your child revise can be tricky, especially if you know less than them. Nowadays a deep analysis for both GCSE Maths and English is a must, which might be something that you as a parent haven’t come across in years. But we are here to help you! “I have a whiteboard in my home […]

3 Simple Ways To Encourage Your Child to Revise

3 Ways To Encourage Your Child to Revise

We know that encouraging your child to revise can sometimes be challenging. This has been especially common with all the recent changes and uncertainty around examinations. Nonetheless, it is clear that in whatever form they take, students will have to demonstrate their full knowledge of the curriculum. Therefore, revision remains important! We spoke to David […]

6 Steps to Improve Your Maths Grade with Self-Marking

Improve your Maths Grade with Self-marking

We caught up with our expert Maths teacher and examiner, David Wilson, to find out what steps you can take to improve your Maths grade with self-marking. David is the Head of Mathematics in a high achieving school in Bury, as well as a Specialist Leader of Education providing support to other schools. He has […]

My Child Has Been Accused of Bullying

Child Has Been Accused of Bullying

My child has been accused of bullying – what should I do? We’ve put together an article full of advice about the practical steps you can take in response to this. 1. When you get a call from the school that your child has been accused of bullying Being called into school to be told […]

4 Ways to Create a Winning Homework Routine

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Motivating your child to do their homework can be a challenge at the best of times, but as they get older and more independent, it can cause an all-out war even getting them to do the bare minimum. Therefore, we’ve created a few tips on how to create a winning homework routine to ensure that […]

6 helpful ways to support your child’s studies over Christmas

support your child's studies over Christmas

Here at SchoolOnline we often get asked by parents about how they can support their child’s studies over the Christmas period. We have 6 top tips for you on this topic that will come in handy as 2021 draws to a close. How you can support your child’s studies over Christmas Of course, Christmas is […]

Top Tips for Creating a Study Schedule

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Helping your child prepare for important exams isn’t just about nagging them to step away from their games consoles or buying as many study guides as you possibly can. Helping them to get organised makes the task of revision far less daunting and can help them gain confidence in the subjects they’ll be assessed for. […]