Reading List

What the 'well read' Sixth Former is reading...

Essay Writing

"Why was William I more successful than Harold in securing his claim to the English throne?"

See one possible approach to answering this question in an essay.

How you could get all A's

Lucy Tobin, 19, a seasoned reviser who started at Oxford in October 2005, explains her technique for coming out on top.

Making Your A2 Choices

Why do you need to make a choice?

• Universities only expect you to have 3 A2s.
• A2 is more difficult than AS – there is a definite step up at A2.
• If you studied 4 subjects at A2 you would not have any free periods.

Coping with Stress

Stress is caused by anything that makes you tense, angry, frustrated or unhappy. In other words, we are all affected by stress at some time or other.

A certain level of stress is good for us but too much stress affects our health and well-being.

Don't panic: there are ways of coping with stress!