Tuition for Common Entrance Maths exams at 11+/13+. Is your child preparing to take Common Entrance exams at 11+ in November 2023 or January 2024 or at 13+ in November 2023, January 2024 or May 2024? If so, I offer Maths tuition at both 11+ and 13+ (all levels). I can make sure your child […]
Preparing for A level Maths
Are you starting your A level Maths studies this September? Get off to a good start by revising the following topics before school starts: Factorising quadratics Solving quadratic equations Completing the square Finding the equation of a straight line Rearranging formulae, especially the more complex ones including roots or powers
Which calculator?
Types of calculator If you look on the internet or even on your local High Street, you’ll find that there’s a huge range of calculators available, costing from just a couple of pounds up to hundreds of pounds. So, which one is right for you or your child? What are the different types of calculator? […]
Buying calculators – 10 tips
Answer the 10 questions below and you should be able to make sure you pick a suitable calculator, at the right price. 1 What do you want the calculator for? 2 Does your school have a recommended model? 3 Does your school sell calculators at cost? 4 What features do you need now? 5 What […]
Never Too Late To Cram For GCSE Maths Ex...
As the GCSE exam period rapidly approaches, there will be many students throughout the UK worrying that they don’t know their subject as well as they ought to. With competition for places in further education never more fierce and unemployment on the rise, there is a real desire to achieve good GCSE grades. Maths is […]
QTS Numeracy Test – how to pass it
Passing the numeracy skills test isn’t just a case of being able to answer the questions correctly, with the mental arithmetic section in particular, it’s a test of whether you can answer the questions correctly and quickly. Before you even think about booking in for the QTS numeracy test, make sure you prepare yourself properly. […]