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Why School Students Benefit Hugely from Playing in an Orchestra
Competition for university places and jobs is fiercer than ever, and it’s getting increasingly difficult to stand out from the crowd. Giving your university application or CV an edge over other candidates may mean taking on extra qualifications, such as an Extended Project Qualification or additional A-levels, or it might mean gaining work experience in ...

Glamorous Parties, Exclusive Activities and other Top-Notch Treats at Oxford Royale Summer Schools
You may have noticed that here at Oxford Royale Summer Schools, we take academic work very seriously. We encourage the highest academic standards from our students, and the primary focus of all our courses is on helping brilliant students become even more brilliant in preparation for a successful university application and career. But we’re not ...

15 Famous and Notable Oxford Writers
Oxford is a haven for writers of all kinds, from poets, to novelists to dramatists. Have you heard of all of these famous Oxford writers?

The 8 Steps to Take to Achieve Your Dream of Becoming a Vet
Veterinary Science is a challenging and competitive course – these are the steps you’ll need to get a place.

10 Things to Focus On at School Beyond Your Grades
School isn’t just about the grades. The path to your future career begins at school, and there is a great deal to be learnt along the way. All the same, if you have a competitive mindset and you’re ambitious, it can start to seem that way. Focusing on your grades exclusively offers you real, quantifiable ...

The Fascinating World of Motorsport Valley®: 7 Amazing Facts
Motorsport Valley® is at the heart of the thrilling world of motorsport in the UK – here’s what every motorsport fan should know about it.
9 Amazing Things Invented in Cambridge
Cambridge has long been a hub of invention. From the creations of Isaac Newton, Cambridge’s Lucasian Professor in the 1600s, to the modern-day innovation coming out of the technological hub of the Silicon Fen in the 21st century, a remarkable number of inventions have been produced here. In many cases, the inventors have been among ...
Top Advice for New Sixth Formers: 13 Ways to Make the Most of Year 12
You have the step up in academic difficulty level to negotiate for a start, and a workload that will require diligent time management to keep on top of.

14 Amazing Christmas Traditions From Around the World
Christmas traditions around the world are astonishingly varied; we’ve taken a look at some of the most notable.
