Year 12- Now is the time to start thinking about University
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Year 12 is the perfect time to start considering your University choices and here's why!
- Jun 15, 2020
- 4 min
Homeschooling
Schools around the world are currently offering distance learning programmes, but what is homeschooling and personalised learning?
- Jun 15, 2020
- 5 min
Preparing to start university
Moving to university, for both student and parent, can bring with it worry and stress. Carfax gives our top tips for a successful transition
- May 13, 2020
- 4 min
Building Your Personal Profile
When it comes to making applications, whether to a new school, university, or a new job, you will need a strong personal profile.
- May 13, 2020
- 4 min
A Rural Education- Interview with Ali Kinge, Headmistress of Ardvreck School, Scotland
We recently met Mrs Ali Kinge, Headmistress of Ardvreck, a prep school in Scotland, and discussed the benefits of prep schools.
- Apr 15, 2020
- 3 min
Decision time! Making your Firm and Insurance choices for UK Universities.
It’s that time of year! By now you should have heard back from all 5 of your UCAS university choices and now you have to make your choices!
- Apr 1, 2020
- 3 min
The Benefits of One-to-One Online Tuition:
Carfax Education shares some of the benefits of online tuition, based on their long experience of delivering online one-to-one tuition!
- Mar 12, 2020
- 4 min
Top Ten Revision tips
Revising for exams can be tricky and it is easy to get overwhelmed, so we've curated 10 tips to help with revision!
- Mar 11, 2020
- 5 min
The Benefits of Home-schooling
Home-schooling was seen as an exception, but perceptions are changing and home-schooling is now one of the most popular schooling methods.
- Mar 11, 2020
- 4 min
Online Tuition:
With the advent of new technologies and the rise of online tuition, we assess the benefits and negatives it can provide.
- Mar 11, 2020
- 4 min
Student Profiling: What is it and how does it work?
Student profiling can be the helping hand needed in deciding what subject or degree will suit your child.
- Feb 17, 2020
- 3 min
Single-sex or Co-educational schools?
We studied the benefits and pitfalls of both single-sex and co-educational schools.
- Jan 19, 2020
- 2 min
Dawn of the new Oxbridge
Oxbridge release their statistics for 2019 admissions and usher in the new age of the state school rise!
- Jan 13, 2020
- 3 min
Preparing for GCSE's
Carfax Education helps your children decide what GCSE path suits them best based off interests, future career goals and skills.
- Jan 12, 2020
- 2 min
Summer Schools- How to choose the best option for your child!
The options for summer schools are vast and broad, here we break down the categories and options available for your child.
- Jul 29, 2019
- 1 min
Summer Reading 2019 – Carfax Education Top Reads for all ages
We asked all our tutors for their top reading recommendations for all ages this summer. Books to take you to other worlds, books to...
- Jul 17, 2019
- 4 min
Clearing - Second Chance or First Choice?
Clearing is a system where all UK Universities can advertise the degree courses where they still have spare capacity. The official...
- Jul 17, 2019
- 3 min
Sixth Form – Do they stay or do they go?
Choosing a boarding school for Sixth form in the UK One of the big dilemmas for some families is whether their child should finish they...
- Jul 17, 2019
- 4 min
Thinking about Sixth Form?
This month we focus on the crucial last two years of school and whether your child is being educated in the UAE or the UK we look at...
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