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Carfax Podcast

Dyaln White, one of our English, Media, and History tutors, is hosting our new Carfax Podcast.

Every week, Dylan will be chatting with one of our other tutors or consultants about relevant education topics.

Listen to our Head of Education, Fiona McKenzie, discuss graduate employment with The National podcast, Pocketful of Dirhams:

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Making your Firm and Insurance choices for UK Universities? Follow our top tips...

Fiona McKenzie

May 31
3 min

Making your Firm and Insurance choices for UK Universities? Follow our top tips...

If you are applying to a UK university to start in 2019 then you are rapidly approaching decision time. The offers from the universities sh

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Fiona McKenzie

Apr 11
1 min

Ramadan and Education

As Muslims all over the world prepare to observe the holy month of Ramadan, Fiona McKenzie, Head of Education at Carfax shares her...

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Fiona McKenzie

Mar 8
2 min

Returning to boarding school in the UK

(Update 8th March) The guidance for boarding school pupils with the right to reside in the UK who live in or are travelling through a red...

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Help your child to fall in love with learning

Carl Morris

Feb 16
1 min

Help your child to fall in love with learning

February was Valentine’s Day and Carl Morris, Head of Private Tutors and Principal of Carfax College wrote a piece for Yalla Abu Dhabi on...

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Educational websites that your children will love!

Clare Preston

Jan 2
1 min

Educational websites that your children will love!

With most students still learning remotely in February, we put together a guide for Yalla Abu Dhabi to some of the best educational...

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How to write the perfect personal statement

Fiona McKenzie

Oct 26, 2020
2 min

How to write the perfect personal statement

Writing the personal statement is a key part of making a University application to the UK. This is the only opportunity a student has to...

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Fiona McKenzie

Sep 23, 2020
4 min

Debunking the Oxbridge Myths!

The keenly awaited Times Higher Education Good University Guide was published this weekend and it was no surprise to find Oxford and...

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Carl Morris

Jun 15, 2020
4 min

Homeschooling

Schools around the world are currently offering distance learning programmes, but what is homeschooling and personalised learning?

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Shelly Man

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

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Fiona McKenzie

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.

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A Rural Education- Interview with Ali Kinge, Headmistress of Ardvreck School, Scotland

Shelly Man

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.

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Decision time! Making your Firm and Insurance choices for UK Universities.

Fiona McKenzie

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!

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The Benefits of One-to-One Online Tuition:

Shelly Man

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!

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Shelly Man

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!

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Carfax Podcast

Listen to our Head of Education, Fiona McKenzie, discuss graduate employment with The National podcast, Pocketful of Dirhams:

Making your Firm and Insurance choices for UK Universities? Follow our top tips...

Ramadan and Education

Returning to boarding school in the UK

Help your child to fall in love with learning

Educational websites that your children will love!

How to write the perfect personal statement

Debunking the Oxbridge Myths!

Homeschooling

Preparing to start university

Building Your Personal Profile

A Rural Education- Interview with Ali Kinge, Headmistress of Ardvreck School, Scotland

Decision time! Making your Firm and Insurance choices for UK Universities.

The Benefits of One-to-One Online Tuition:

Top Ten Revision tips