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Along with English and maths, science is one of the subjects every child has to study at GCSE. There isn't the same pressure to get a grade C or above, but there are lots of reasons why it makes sense to do your very best in science! In this post we look at planning ahead and which careers require a knowledge of science
There can be no denying that English is, and always has been, an important subject. Let's be honest, you don't always need to know about volcanoes or capital cities or how to ask directions in Spanish as an adult, but you do need to read, write and understand English.
There can be no denying that maths is, and always has been, an important subject. Let's be honest, you don't always need to know about the Tudors or World War 2 or how to ask directions in French as an adult, but you do need to know about maths. Whether it's working out your change in a shop, understanding the interest rates on your mortgage or measuring up for a new piece of furniture, you need maths!
Private tutoring is a fast-growing, worldwide phenomenon, according to visual.ly. This seems to be down to a number of factors: the positive effects on a student, increased competition among students and lack of confidence in education in schools. Whatever the reason, the tutoring phenomenon is showing no signs of slowing down, either in the UK or abroad.
We all know how we feel when we haven't had enough sleep - whether we've been out having fun or up in the night with poorly or restless kids, the effects are the same. We're really not on top of our game the next day.
