Pre-revision steps Knowing where to start with your revision can seem like an overwhelming task. First of all, it is essential to make sure all of your notes are up to speed, checking off all of the topics for each subject. The most effective way students can check this is by looking at the subject specification […]
Choosing a nursery and pre-prep for your child can be an overwhelming experience, particularly for those families located in London, where the early years education scene can be increasingly competitive. Parents in the most sought-after areas are often forced to make decisions on nurseries before their child has turned one, or in some cases, before […]
As tutors, we are often asked how best to support a child in their preparation for senior school. For many, this means sitting competitive 11+ exams in Year 6. These assessments are challenging, but need not be stressful if tackled sensibly. Starting preparations early is the best way to ensure that your child is a […]
With September upon us and the summer holidays passed — far too quickly — students are returning to school in what we hope might resemble a more ‘normal’ academic year. Whilst this brings much to look forward to, the return to school may also be daunting for children and students due to the considerable amount […]
August marked a busy month in the world of education, with the release of both A-level and GCSE results. Congratulations to all those who achieved or exceeded their predictions – it’s been quite a year! After the cancellation of UK national exams for the second year running due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we were thrilled to […]
Quintessentially Education would like to wish all students receiving their A-level results the best of luck ahead of tomorrow. After what has been an exceptional year, with the cancellation of examinations due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important that students are best prepared and aware of the options available to them. A reminder to: […]
Exploring in differences in major high school curriculums The curriculum is one of the most important components that define a school and choosing the right curriculum for you is one of the most crucial components in defining your academic success. There are over 12,000 K-12 English-medium international schools globally, and this has significantly increased over […]
Whilst the world has largely been closed for leisure travel this past year, many countries are now beginning to open up again. Travel for work or relocation purposes is very much resuming – especially as businesses shift and pivot out of the pandemic. With this in mind, families with school-age children wishing to relocate will […]
Making an application for university can be a daunting process. With an overwhelming amount of options and available information, it can be hard to know where to begin. Quintessentially Education has provided some essential tips on the highly anticipated personal statement component to demystify this process and simplify getting started. What are the deadlines students […]
After months of school suspension and being stuck indoors, the upcoming summer holidays bring with them much for students to look forward to. Thankfully, schools in Hong Kong are still offering rigorous summer courses this year for both university and pre-university students. The summer courses are for students to explore their preferred subject area, whilst […]