by Clarendon Tutors | Apr 15, 2024 | News
All parents know that it is crucial, yet often tricky, to get your child reading early. At Clarendon Tutors, we see over and over again the correlation between advanced early readers and exam success at 7+, 8+, 10+ and 11+. Most schools now follow the Oxford reading...
by Clarendon Tutors | Mar 25, 2024 | News
Earlier this month, Director of Admissions at Cambridge University, Mike Nicholson, announced that the university would be scrapping its numerical targets for state school pupil intake. The university had set a target of 69.1% of intake to be from pupils at state...
by Clarendon Tutors | Mar 15, 2024 | News
The rise in popularity of the IB for independent schools in the UK continues apace. Below is a top 10 list for IB results in the UK: It is worth noting that out of all these schools, only Sevenoaks exclusively does the IB. Nevertheless, more and more schools are...
by Clarendon Tutors | Feb 23, 2024 | News
The exam timetables for Summer 2024 are all finalised and, indeed, some of you may have seen your dear child or student holding their timetables with shaking hands (if they haven’t had any Clarendon support; they’d be holding their timetables with steady, determined...
by Clarendon Tutors | Feb 12, 2024 | News
The biggest anxiety facing Clarendon this week is whether complaining about the commercialisation of Valentine’s Day will wash as a strategy for not getting a present. We don’t want you to have to deal with any unnecessary anxieties either this week, so we...
by Clarendon Tutors | Jan 12, 2024 | News
January can be tinged with many disappointments: no more mulled wine; the stark realities of fulfilling unrealistic new year’s resolutions; finding out they’ve named a storm Henk. And then, of course, there are mocks. A lot of our students have prepared very well with...
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