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We will be running some free (& paid), live online revision sessions throughout the half term (24th -28th Oct), which would be ideal for:...

The government has released more information this month in terms of how students will sit their exams in the summer and published its...

Although we at Soaring Stars Education celebrate and teach Black History all year round in our Saturday School, Black History Month is...

We have some exciting news; We’ll be re-launching our book club in November! Details below Why is reading important? Reading has...

The government have released more details in regards to the GCSE 2022 exams, and and we've posted a summary of it below. More to follow....

The exams regulator Ofqual have released a stamen today concerning exams in 2022. I’ll summarise the main adaptations here, but for a...

So far over 800,000 laptops have been delivered as part of the governments effort to enable students to learn from home and learn...

As many of you now know we have had to delay the beginning of the Saturday school as there quite a few changes in terms of the logistics...

The IGCSE exams (normally only taken in private schools), are still going ahead this summer whilst the GCSE exams (mostly taken in state...

With the new National lockdown and schools being shut and the government instructing most schools and educational institutions that they...

The government recently instructed a London council that it must keep schools open or face legal action. After seeing an explosion of...

It is estimated that there are over 1 million tutors in the UK (and that has probably grown largely since then as this was a pre-covid...

Last night the Education Secretary, Gavin Williams announced some new information regarding the 2021 summer exam series. They have been...

The November December 2020 Mock exams could be the most important set of mocks ever. Last year the Government allowed students/parents to...

I recently came across an old article of mine on a (now defunct) blog I kept while I was at university. The article detailed how I got...

GCSE students receive their exam results next week. A-Level Students in England received them yesterday. Some will be absolutely...

Anxiety. Fear of the unknown. Pressure. Trying to make a good impression. These are all things that run through a students head when they...

Be prepared Get all your notes, books, pencils, pens and paper ready before your start. Have the resources you intend to use all lined up...

How does it work? What does it involve? Can my child really learn here? I often get asked by parents how online learning works. Today...

Learning at home is the new normal. We’ve all had to get used to it, but things may have changed significantly since you were at school....