How to choose the right school
Although big well-known names may bring confidence in some sort of quality standard, there is no...
Leweston Blog
Thoughts from the staff, pupils and alumni of Leweston School.
A Levels or BTEC, making the right choice
What’s the difference between BTECs and A levels?
Broadly speaking, BTECs provide a more practical...
10 things to consider when choosing your Sixth Form subjects
- Your strengths. Not sure what you are best at? Ask your teachers for an honest assessment. You may...
Top Tips for new boarders and their parents
Boarders
- Ask your Housemaster or Housemistress for help if you’re not sure about something, there...
Finding the right course at Sixth Form
Many students find it hard to pick which subjects to continue, or start, in Sixth Form. The...
Top tips for being successful at Sixth Form
Choose subjects you are passionate about but fit with your future goals
Students approaching Sixth...
Why choose an an Independent Sixth Form?
Independent Sixth Forms are equipped with a range of great facilities for learning and discovery...
What type of boarding - full, weekly or flexi?
For many years ‘boarding’ meant sending your children off to school at the beginning of term and...
Value added – what is it and why do we care?
Every year as our Year 13 leavers depart, a new group of fresh-faced Year 7 pupils join us. These...
SATS Free Zone
After an extensive career in primary teaching, I am certainly not alone in questioning the true...