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Would applying for a bursary undermine the chances of a scholarship?
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Westminster Under at 11+. A good choice or two additional years of stress while waiting for CE?
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More GSCEs vs fewer with good grades? Implications for uni admissions?
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Bullying in year 8
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Moving from state to private in year 8
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What do we think of Creative Writing as an A Level choice?
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Lessons as normal if not going on school trip?
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The thread where you all tell me the best way to encourage a work ethic in year 8 DS
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Any comment on Denstone College and Queen's College
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Eton Waiting List 2014
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AIBU that it's a nightmare to apply for a school outside your current education authority?
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Wallington Girls Entrance Exams for 2013 Entry
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Should GCSE's be scrapped as a qualification if education becomes compulsory to 18?
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Forest v Highgate v state comp
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Can dyslexic DCs cope in Grammar schools?
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Why would you NOT want a sexual health drop in clinic in school?
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Hollyfield fast track
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St Georges vs Lancing vs Hurstpierpoint
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we are moving to Aberdeen from england and the secondary education is sooo different
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faking sickness
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State for 1 Child, Private for the other - should I consider?
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Henrietta Barnet and Watford Grammar 11+
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Secondary school Horfield, Bristol
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Moving from state to private at 8 years old
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Has anyone's DS done the KCS Wimbledon's pretest interview in previous years?
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Secondary TA's....can I ask....
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Sixth form interview St Paul's
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Online/Skype tutoring? And very gentle prep at home at 9 for 11+
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Wren Academy 6th Form
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Entrance Exams - am in purgatory with waiting!
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Kings School Ely'
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If your child is at a grammar school what did you do to get them in there? And when did you start? And do you have any tips?
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Maharishi free school - anyone with kids at a Maharishi school?
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can this be true??! walthamstow academy on sunday times 500 best in uk?!
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My 11 year old dd is always being picked on. Please help.
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For a musical allrounder What do you think of Wells Cathedral School, compared with a less specialist school?
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Decadence in London fee paying secondary schools
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Have you come across fingerprinting in schools?
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Should DS move up a group in MFL?! <long alert>
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To Be Shocked That DS Got A 'D' In His First Half-Termly Report At Grammar School
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'Connections to the school' - what (if anything) shall I write on the form?
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A level changes from September 2013
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GCSEs, first choosing, Ebac etc
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Experiences of secondary school for a child with Dyspraxia
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HBS sixth form entry requirements
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New test for Tiffin Girls
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Maths Levels
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is relevant work experience essential? And a grrrrrrrrrrr
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Resistance to learning
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East London Science School taking Year 7 applications for 2013
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