Your teachers will always tell you that A Levels are difficult to the point where they begin to seem impossible. Thankfully they're not and it doesn't take much to pass your A Level exams, providing you're willing to put in the work. 1. Study independently One of the key skills
Whenever you speak to older students they always seem to say the same thing: I wish I’d started revising sooner. This often leads to wondering how early is early? At GCSE you could almost get away with not revising until the last minute, but with A levels being a
Despite exam boards being supposedly standardised for all subjects, it’s no secret that there’s still variation between them. This variation means that sometimes they may be seen as easier or harder depending on how you look at them. Even between the most common exam boards (AQA, OCR and
Even though exams boards are supposed to be standardised, it’s not a surprise that some are easier than others. Especially with the new difficult syllabus for biology A level, given the choice you’d want to pick the ‘easiest’ exam board there is. But the question is which exam
If you’re in year eleven and coming towards entering sixth form or college, then you probably have heard a million people tell you that A levels are ten times more difficult than GCSEs. Whilst this is true, the main difference is not in the difficulty of the content but
A levels require a massive amount of commitment on the student’s part when it comes to revision as the jam-packed course content means that there is little time to go over things in class. Luckily, we’ve come up with six techniques to make sure that your revision is
It’s no secret that A levels are much harder than GCSE, so you can’t really get away with leaving all of your revision until exam time. Thankfully, it’s easy to start your revision early, doing little and often to ensure that you have the best chance when
Every student likes to claim that their exam board is the hardest, but which really is the toughest for A levels? Looking at the specimen papers for the new chemistry A level from 4 exam boards (AQA, WJEC, OCR and Edexcel), we’re going to decide once and for all
Studying at university can be hard – especially when you’re learning a language. Learning a language isn’t like memorising formulas to apply to problems, or remembering which philosopher said what – it is literally learning an entire language! Something completely embedded in a foreign culture, often one you are barely
