Our recent study surveyed 750 parents in the UK to find out how many children know and understand life skills by the time they leave school. We discovered that many parents worry their young ones will finish their education and still be relatively unprepared for...
Oxford Home Schooling recently analysed 10,000 tweets from different UK cities to see which have the biggest and smallest vocabularies, and Glasgow came out on top, with the highest percentage of unique words (38.2%). Belfast isn’t far behind (37.8%) in second place....
There are many different A Level courses on offer when home schooling, and so choosing the right ones for you can seem like a maze to navigate. By having a clear understanding of what you want to pursue in your education and career, such as the A Levels to be a...
There are many benefits to children spending time outside, from building physical health to improving sensory skills, but our recent study found that lots of parents are worried that their kids are not doing it enough. We found that on average children are now...
The Oxford Open Learning Trust’s use of third party materials. To enhance the richness of the learning experience our courses will frequently recommend the use of resources which are not part of our course materials. This may be a suggestion that you read a book...