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Updates and stories from Clarendon Tutors.
Early years reading explained
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+.
Cambridge University to scrap state school targets
Britain’s second-ranked university to ditch “unjust” targets.
IB tuition advice from Clarendon’s IB teachers
The rise in popularity of the IB for independent schools in the UK continues apace. For parents unfamiliar with the IB model, we sat down with Anna, Constantine and Nick to talk about what students could be doing over Easter.
Exam timetables finalised for summer 2024
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...
How to make the most of the February Half Term for students with A levels, IB or GCSE this Summer
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...
How to react to mocks
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...