How to improve your child’s confidence for the 11 plus exam
Preparing for the 11 plus exam can be a daunting experience for both parents and children. However, building confidence is a crucial […]
11 Plus Exam Preparation
11 Plus Exam Preparation In this article, we will explore the key aspects of 11 plus exam preparation, including when to start […]
What is a Grammar School?
Choosing a secondary school can be a confusing and daunting time. The best strategy is to be as informed and prepared as […]
Ofsted- A Broken System
No doubt you’ve seen plenty of items in the news about Ofsted and its inspections. Many of these will have been critical, […]
Growth mindset — what is it, and how do you teach it to your children?
If you want your children to enjoy learning and to achieve the things they’ve set their hearts on, it’s vital to cultivate […]
Critical thinking: A skill for life
In order to meet the content targets of the National Curriculum, teachers are under pressure to impart the knowledge needed to pass […]
How Confidence Is Key In Education
How confidence is key in education. At VAKS we regularly observe the huge changes in the way in which children communicate and […]
10 Useful Tips When Creating a Revision Timetable For Children
10 useful tips when creating a revision timetable for children Revision timetables are a great tool to help get your child […]
Why SATs Are Bad For Our Children
Why SATs Are Bad For Our Children It’s time to break the myth that SATs are somehow important or beneficial! If your […]
11+ Guide: The VAKs parents guide to Entrance Examinations
Brought to you by VAKS, expert providers of SAT’s & 11 plus exam tutors. Taking your child through the 11 plus process […]
Do you know the importance of knowing your child’s exam board?
Do you know the importance of knowing your child’s exam board? AQA, OCE, EDEXCEL, WJEC, CCEA Brought to you by VAKS, experts […]