by Phoenix Admin Teachers | Teaching
Originally from a small town in Northumberland, England, Kirsty attended a state comprehensive school then went on to graduate from Oxford University with a BA and MA in Biochemistry. Kirsty taught biology and chemistry to A level and GCSE in London in top state...
by Phoenix Admin Teachers | A levels, IGCSE
Did you know that you can learn through many different senses and not all of us learn the same way…? It can be extremely beneficial to understand how you learn, especially when it comes to revision. If you know how you learn you can absorb more information in the most...
by Phoenix Admin Teachers | UCAS
Oxford And Cambridge Interviews As someone who survived the process herself, I sympathise with those who have been summoned to interview at Oxford or Cambridge this Winter. It’s a nail-biting time, but here I attempt to answer some of the questions I am asked...
by Phoenix Admin Teachers | UCAS
As I said in a previous post, clicking on “Pay /Send” does not, contrary to popular belief, send your application to UCAS. Only an authorised person – usually your referee, UCAS Co-ordinator or Head of Centre is able to do this. They check through your application and...
by Phoenix Admin Teachers | UCAS
You’ve probably realised by now what an essential part your personal statement plays in your application. And how difficult it is to write a really good one! How can you make yours stand out? Here we explore some simple pointers of what to do – and what to avoid. Do...
