Welcome to the Home Education section of the blog! Whether you’re new to home education or looking for advice on sitting exams or applying to university, you’ll find practical information and useful resources to support you along the way.
Parents
How can home-educated students take GCSEs? From choosing subjects and selecting exam boards to finding an exam centre, understanding costs, and preparing for exams, this practical guide covers everything you need to know. Discover the key steps to help you navigate the process and support your child with confidence.
Students
Applying to university without the support of a school or college can feel daunting. In this guide, we explain how to apply as an independent applicant, including how to arrange predicted grades and a UCAS reference, write your personal statement, and stay on top of the application process.
Parents
Thinking about home education? This guide covers the key things parents need to know about home education in the UK. Find out what home education involves, whether you need to follow the National Curriculum, how GCSEs and A Levels work for home-educated students, and where to find support and resources.