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Easter Holiday course: Expert Learners
Foundation stones: becoming an expert learner Monday 12th to Friday 16th April | 9.30 to 11.00am | Groups open for children in Year 4, 5 & 6.

Does educational research matter?
Around the edge, the 11+ Big Picture lists the fields of research and key players in the science of learning. Within psychology, the study of

How do we impact your children’s learning?
As you stare at the picture, where is your eye drawn? Is it the middle wheel or the pink words or even the names around

Webinar – 24th Feb: Where next? Picking and choosing secondary schools.
Choosing the right school for your child is one of the most important decisions a parent will make. You have already made an excellent choice

Are exams damaging, outdated and stressful?
Education journalists have never been so busy. A second bout of remote learning, concerns about catch-up curriculum and the government wading in with ideas about

A guide to surviving home schooling
Bribery, cajoling, coaxing, rewarding, reprimanding, begging, shouting and ultimately crying yourself to sleep in a sea of tears. If any of these apply to you,

What power in the senior school interview?
With 11+ interviews drawing to a close for another year it’s useful to reflect on the interview process. I wanted to put down some thoughts

Why do we insist children read?
Years of teaching, particularly English, often involved great conversations with parents about our love of literature or the best books to read at the moment.

February half-term course: Expert learners
Foundation stones: becoming an expert learner Monday 15th to Friday 19th February | 9.30 to 11.00am | Groups open for children in Year 4, 5

Does motivation matter?
Understanding your child’s motivators This week’s blog has been guest written by Alexandra Ford. Meta Prep Teacher Have you ever wondered what REALLY motivates your

Should we teach children how to think?
In this new burst of remote learning and online learning, what space is given to children to think and reflect? Metacognition. Maybe you have heard

Worried about homeschooling in another lockdown?
Here are our 3 top tips for homeschool support during a pandemic. With yet another school closure and school-at-home stint, you must be thinking, how

How To Navigate The 11+ Exam & Admissions Process
Read the recent article by Headteacher, Arabella Northey published on the London Mummy blog as she seeks to answer and demistify the key questions about

Launch of Meta Prep
The complete online 11+ solution Meta Prep’s vision is to provide support for parents, academic challenge and thorough preparation for selective senior school entry that

Welcome to our Open Events
We know that the best way of finding out more about our vision is to meet us! Please join us for our open events to
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