Links to Tutoring Agency Related Sites

We’d like this website to become a resource you use for tutoring time and time again. Here are a few links to tutoring and parenting resources that you may find useful.

If you like to see specific information or more information on tutoring agencies then email us at info@121hometutors.co.uk

Help and advice about home education

• Can I educate my child at home? Department for Children and Families FAQ’s
• Home-education and the law
• Resources and qualifications

Exam boards for tutoring and learning

• AQA – information on GCSE, AS, A2, A Level, diploma specifications, timetables, past papers etc
• OCR – information on GCSE, AS, A2, A Level, diploma specifications, timetables, past papers etc
• Edexcel - information on GCSE, AS, A2, A Level, BTEC, specifications, timetables, past papers etc

Revision guides, text book links

• CGP – great at all levels for revision guides, practice papers and workbooks. Used by schools.
• Athey Educational -for entrance tests (practice papers)
• Bond assessment series – great for primary from starter to eleven plus (11+)
• Nelson Thornes - providers of new AQA Maths,  Science (and others)  GCSE text books
• Lonsdale – affordable workbooks and summary version text books – Keystage 2, 3, GCSE

Useful revision sites

• GCSE revision centre – revision notes, links and tips for Biology, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, English, French, Geography, German, History, Maths, Physics, RE, and Spanish
• Revision Aid
• Revision World

Help and advice about getting into school, college or university

• Aim higher – packed full of information about FE colleges, finance, HE colleges etc
• UCAS – for admissions to higher education colleges and university
• MEDiCAS - a comprehensive programme for getting into medical school.

14-19 options

• Direct Gov – information about choices at 14, new diplomas, GCSE etc

Miscellaneous links

• Manchester Council
• Cheshire County Council
• Stockport Council
• Funding Education - a useful site for information about funding education, from private tuition, to private school, university to adult education
• Department for Children, School and Families
• British Dyslexia Association
• BBC Schools web site
• BBC Learning web site
• The Times Newspaper
• The Telegraph
• The Guardian
• The Independent
• The British Learning Association
• The Good Schools Guide

Please note these are external third party sites and 121 Home Tutors do not endorse or recommend them.