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Find expert advice and information on Key Stage 2 education, exams, and school admissions.

Children practising spelling

English

Spelling: what your child should know and how to help at home

Looking to support your child's spelling? Find out what your child will learn at school, download our Year 3–6 spelling list, and discover how to help at home.

Dyslexia deciphered: what every parent needs to know

Wellbeing

Dyslexia deciphered: what every parent needs to know

There's a lot of info online about dyslexia, but what does it mean for your child? Zara explains what dyslexia is, how to spot the signs, and what to do next.

Easter holiday activities 2023

School holidays

200 family-friendly activities for Easter 2023

Take a look at our bumper guide to family-friendly and themed activities in your area for the 2023 Easter holidays.

Free science activities for British science week

Science

Free activities for British Science Week

Download a free cut-and-stick activity and science questions for 7–11 year olds here! Explore the connections within an ecosystem for Key Stage 2 and early Key Stage 3 biology.

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Tutor Leonard shares his tips on introducing your child to reasoning

Reasoning is a tricky subject for all children. How can you make it easy for your child to understand? Tutor Leonard shares his tips to help your child grasp reasoning.

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Tutor Sonia shares her advice for acing Year 6 SATs prep

Sonia is a qualified teacher with 6 years KS2 teaching experience. In this blog she shares her advice to help you support your child in their journey through Year 6 SATs revision.

Key Stage 2 English: spelling, punctuation and grammar

English

Key Stage 2 English: spelling, punctuation & grammar

Free question pack and resources to support your child with their spelling, punctuation and grammar. Plus, how to prepare for the Year 6 SATs SPaG test.

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6 ways to help your child prepare for written exams

Is your child nervous about an upcoming written exam? Find out how your child can ace their written exam papers and boost their confidence with these 6 tips.

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How to help your child improve their writing skills

Does your child struggle with creative writing? Find out how they can improve in a few simple steps!

Home learning as a family

Online learning

Tips for home learning as a family

Atom Nucleus helps children aged 7–11 excel and enjoy learning. And the 20% sibling discount makes it even more cost-effective for families! Here's how to use Nucleus as a convenient home learning tool.

A complete guide to private schools in Berkshire

Local guide

A complete guide to private schools in Berkshire

Find out everything you need to know about private schools in Berkshire, including selection criteria, fees and financial assistance.

Ask Admissions: top tips for applying to private schools

Independent schools

Ask Admissions: top tips for applying to private schools

Claire Jordan, UK Registrar at Box Hill School, shares her top tips for parents applying to private schools.

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5 things to consider when choosing a secondary school for your child

Choosing a secondary school doesn't have to be stressful. Read our guide to help you choose the right school for your child.

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6 top tips to help your child stay motivated with revision

Are you looking for some creative ways to keep your child motivated with revision? Read our top tips to make revision fun!

Moving to the UK for school: applying to UK schools from overseas

School admissions

Applying to UK schools from overseas

Part 2 of our guide to moving to the UK for school. Learn what to expect when applying to British schools, and how to help your child prepare for entrance exams.

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