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Much Ado About Nothing: Key Quotes and Themes Explained
Shakespeare's 'Much Ado About Nothing' made easy with our list of key themes and quotes! Read on for some great quotes to use in your English essays and revision...
Top A-Level and GCSE Physics Resources
We’ve found the best online Physics resources for A Level and GCSE students - so you don’t have to.Â
World Book Day 2021: Books that Everyone Should Read
In honour of world book day we’ve put together a list of our top reads for all ages:
Tips To Help You Prepare For The New School Term
Starting back at school again is always daunting but we've got a few ideas to make sure you hit the ground running.
10 of the most influential, inspiring and important women in History
Today is International Women's Day and we wanted to write about 10 women whose achievements have had a lasting and irreversible impact on equality, sustainability, science, sport and education.
Top Films for Philosophy Students
‍Whether you're studying Philosophy A-level or are mid-way through your philosophy degree, we’ve put together our list of top films that every Philosophy student should watch.
Best Extracurricular Activities To Spice Up Your Personal Statement
Thousands of university applications are read; so here are just some of the extracurricular activities you can do to stand out from the crowd.Â
9 Tips from Psychologists on How to Handle University Stress
In this blog, we speak with 4 psychologists and counsellors who work with university students to alleviate stress and anxiety. From recognising warning signs to learning how to handle them, these are the life-long tips for improving wellbeing.
Is ADHD a Learning Disability?
2% of the population are diagnosed with ADHD — but is it a learning disability? Read to find out why this condition affects students’ learning and how to better support them.
How To Survive University Clearing on Results Day
A-level Results Day is coming up and if you're waiting to hear if you got into university, you're probably pretty anxious. Preparing yourself for all possible outcomes is the best way to calm the nerves, so we're here to fill you in on exactly how Clearing works.
How to Have a Stress-free (but Productive) Summer
Rest and relaxation are vital parts of summer. But if you’re looking for ways to get in a bit of productivity to prepare for the next school year, we’ve got some great tips for you. Read our advice for getting useful preparation done while making sure your summer remains a stress-free zone!
Top Educational Podcasts for 2021
Everyone loves a good podcast and there are so many different ones out there. They can be informative, funny and relaxing and cover all sorts of subject matter, from astrophysics to classical music.Â
A-Level Results Day 2019 - Everything You Need To Know
We’ve written the ultimate in-depth guide covering everything you need to know about A-level results day. From answering FAQs to advising you on A-Level retake courses and anything else you might be wondering about on A-level results day.
Top 5 things to do during lockdown
While lockdown for some is the thing of the past, many others are still facing restrictions of various forms. With London in Tier 3, limited daylight, and little to do outside we’ve put together some ideas to try and things to do whilst stuck at home.
TikTok: The Educational TikTok Accounts You Need to Follow
We’ve found the best educational accounts on TikTok, so you don’t have to.
Why Study Psychology: 6 Benefits to Consider
Why bother studying psychology? The fact is, even if you have no intention of becoming a psychologist or counsellor, this isn’t the only reason to study it. There are several benefits to learning psychology and we’ve managed to narrow them down to 6. If you don’t believe us, read for yourself.
Top 10 Questions Students Have About University Entry
It's not easy thinking about those big university questions, but Tutor House is here to help. These are the top 10 things students want to know before applying to university.
Can You Answer These Oxbridge Interview Questions?
Oxford and Cambridge are notorious for being amongst the most difficult universities to get into. Let’s just say, Oxbridge interview questions are riddled with absurdity. If you can answer them, you’re one step closer to success.
The Dos and Don'ts of Writing a Personal Statement
The time has come to start applying for university. It’s the next step in education and you’ve never been more excited. But you’ve come across the first hurdle: how do you even write a personal statement?Â
Why is Nature and Mental Health Awareness Connected?
Mental Health Awareness Week took a different approach this year with the theme being “nature”. A random connection between the two concepts — but perhaps not as odd as we think.
Thinking of retaking your A-levels? Read about the pros, cons and everything in between in our ultimate guide to A-level retakes.