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Cardinal Vaughan school music aptitude test
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Henrietta Barnett catchment of 3 miles - Possible to move?
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Is a pass in English lit OR lang good enough? If students fail one / both, do they need to resit both?
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Is this a red flag or am I overthinking?
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Hockerill
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I feel we chose the wrong school - yr7
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Chesham Grammar or Aylesbury High?
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Secondary School Appeal
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Too late for a GCSE remark?
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Where to live in Parli (Parliament Hill school) catchment?
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Chesterfield school
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GCSC books
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Short term memory? Is this ADHD?
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ATOM tests 11+
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South west London parents of secondary kids this mummy having a meltdown needs your help!
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How stressful was GCSEs year? and what helped you and your children cope?
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Thoughts on Elms Academy (Clapham SW4)
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A level mark check shocker
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Help! In year admission off waitlist to Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School (CVMS). Do I move a happy child?
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Can you take a year off between GCSE and A levels?
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Clapton Girls' Hackney / mixed ability teaching
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Hybrid school modelled on Portland Place in London
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Moving DD in Yr9 from state to private .... ?
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Barnet - secondary schools for a child with EHCP and SEND.
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Marylebone CE Girls music aptitude
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Second thoughts - advice needed
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Beckett Keys Brentwood
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Best app for GCSE Spanish revision
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St Marylebone school performing arts places
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Holland Park school, Pimlico Academy, Harris St johns wood or other close by alternatives
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Help: West London 7+ or 11+ for a girl? Latymer?
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Hoe Bridge, Woking
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The Blue Coat School Liverpool
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HPQ- GCSE- 2000 words
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St Mary's high school chesterfield uk
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11+ Tutor recommendations for Dame Alice Owen / Henrietta Barnett (Year 3 foundations) - please PM!
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Orleans Park admissions: is catchment measured by straight-line or walking distance?
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Claremont Fan Court School, Esher
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Is this normal for GCSE English Literature?
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Gordons School advice, West End woking
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Can children get into selective secondaries without tutoring or holiday courses?
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Year 7 support 2026
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Latymer or Henrietta Barnett
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Bishops Wordsworth, Salisbury
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How do you tell an excellent 11+ tutor from a mediocre one?? (Alleyn's/St Dunstan's)
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Experiences of Ibstock, Harrodian or Thomas's Richmond for Year 10 entry
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Ask Me Anything: Secondary English Examiner, Teacher and Tutor
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Girls raincoat for over blazer
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11+ maths papers are much less interchangeable than I thought (long, sorry)
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North London 11+ 2027
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