The Schools System...
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Choosing a Specialist School
Specialist schools are now an important and integral factor of the schools system of the United Kingdom.
How They Work
A specialist school is - for the most...
Get a Place at Grammar School
The Grammar School has been with us since believe it or not, Medieval times. But, more over, grammar schools have existed in a form similar to that known to us today...
Lottery for School Places
Nowadays it is a fact that there are a lot more children seeking education through our schools system here in the United Kingdom. As a result of which it has become...
Parent Teacher Associations
Throughout the United Kingdom and the United Kingdom schooling system there are Parent Teacher Associations, which offer assistance to both teachers and parents alike as...
Rules and Regulations Surrounding School Trips
School trips provide wonderful opportunities for students to learn, make friends, form a bond with their teachers and experience personal...
School Admission Rules
In February of 2007 the new School Admissions Code came into being to provide a more balanced and fair way of allocating places at schools throughout the United Kingdom....
School League Tables
We as parents are aware of the existence of so-called ‘League Tables’ and are given an overall view of what they are and what purpose they serve.
But when it comes to...
School Trips: What Parents Should Know
School trips can offer wonderful opportunities for kids to enjoy themselves, as well as be great learning opportunities and a chance for your...
School Uniforms and Financial Help
We are all aware that our children have to wear a school uniform when they are attending school. Whereas this is not an issue with nursery school – unless it is part of...
Should Children Born in Summer Start School Later?
For parents, the first determinant of when a child starts at school is the child's birthday. While probably not something that parents will...
The Schools System in the UK
In the United Kingdom it is law that all children between the ages of 5 and 16 receive full time education. Taking into account that not all parents are in a position...
What Are Foundation and Trust Schools?
For parents who are in the process of sending their children off to primary or secondary school, there is a bewildering choice of schools on...





