Author Archives: Christine McLaughlin

Award-Winning Tuition Centre

Posted on 17/12/2020 by

We are delighted to announce we have been recognised as ‘Top Three Tutors’ in Manchester. 2020 has been challenging; we had to learn all kinds of new skills in order to take our services online. We’ve also had to learn … Continue reading →

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Interactive Advent NVR

Posted on 09/12/2020 by

WELCOME to Day 9 of our Better Tuition Advent Activity Calendar. Today’s activity is all about non-verbal reasoning (NVR). Just click through the presentation to answer the questions. The presentation is interactive so that you know whether you have answered … Continue reading →

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Anti-Bullying Week 2020: United Against Bullying

Posted on 18/11/2020 by

Anti-Bullying Week 2018 will run from 16th – 20th November with the theme of ‘United Against Bullying’.  Run by the Anti-Bullying Alliance, the week aims to show young people that there is strength in numbers. By standing together against bullying, … Continue reading →

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Free, Interactive Non-Verbal Reasoning (NVR) Mini-Test

Posted on 09/11/2020 by

Non-Verbal Reasoning (NVR) can be tricky. It’s not usually taught in school so these unfamiliar picture puzzles can daunt children and parents alike. Many people think NVR is just a pure intelligence test  and cannot be taught. In fact, there … Continue reading →

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Lockdown 2: Our Arrangements

Posted on 05/11/2020 by

Lockdown 2 began today so it’s business as usual for Better Tuition, but onscreen. We have taken our services online for the duration of November and our doors will reopen on 2nd December. Our students will have their usual dynamic, … Continue reading →

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Half Term Activities October 2020

Posted on 24/10/2020 by

It’s half term with a difference this time around (the difference being that even the Halloween bats have had their wings clipped!). The Big Neighbourhood Pumpkin Trail Artventurers want as many people as possible to display a pumpkin in their … Continue reading →

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FREE Zoom webinar for Trafford’s Entrance Exams [PARENTS ONLY]

Posted on 23/10/2020 by

DATES FOR OUR 2022 WEBINARS WILL BE POSTED SOON – in the meantime,  email us to book a FREE assessment or FREE trial session. Entrance exams for Trafford’s grammar schools normally take place in September of Year 6. With seven … Continue reading →

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So your child has missed their entrance exam due to self-isolating? What now?

Posted on 19/10/2020 by

Trafford’s CEM exams take place today but what if your child is one of the many who are in self-isolation due to coronavirus? After spending (probably) over a year in preparation, taking practice tests and practising non-stop over the past … Continue reading →

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Final Preparations for Trafford’s Grammar School Exams

Posted on 12/10/2020 by

Final Preparations for Entrance Exams 2020 It’s been a long road to Trafford’s entrance exams this year but the journey is nearly over. This time next week, thousands of children will travel from all over the north-west to sit the … Continue reading →

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FREE Entrance Exams Zoom Workshop for Year 5 Parents

Posted on 06/09/2020 by

Is your child in Year 5? Are you thinking about entrance exams for grammar school? Join the entrance exam experts at Better Tuition for a FREE, dynamic Zoom workshop taking you through every aspect of Trafford’s entrance exams. Learn how … Continue reading →

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