Which Holiday Tuition is Best for My Child? With so much on offer this summer, from our Accelerators, Revision & Practice courses and Mock Test Experiences, we've made it super easy for you as a parent to decide which are the most appropriate for your child. So,...

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It was confirmed on 24th July that the Buckinghamshire Secondary Transfer Tests (11+) will be postponed as follows: 27-30 October (out of county children) and2-5 November (children attending Buckinghamshire primary schools and Partner schools) Bucks Eleven...

As a self-employed, home-schooling mother of seven years, some of my friends have commented in recent days that it must be pretty much ‘life as normal’ for us. It’s true that we’re used to having our children around us during the day and it’s also true that we’ve had...

Online Support for Children Home from School In order to support our Flying Start family and the wider community, we are planning to offer some extra online activities for our students over the coming weeks. We are mindful that many of you may be faced with working...

We are proud to announce that Sian Goodspeed, Founder of Flying Start Tuition, is a finalist in the Education category of this year’s NLP Awards. The NLP awards recognise those individuals who have demonstrated the use of NLP in making a marked difference in their...

Play is what children do and their way of life, but it also is the best way for them to learn important life skills. At Flying Start Tuition, we recognise the importance of a playful approach to learning and we are soon running our brand new Playful...

Why a good night’s sleep is important and how to achieve it! Leading a busy, fast-paced lifestyle is often seen as a mark of success in today’s society. So many of us are trying to cram more and more into each day; staying up later and getting up earlier in order to...

“One language sets you in a corridor for life.  Two languages open every door along the way” Did you know that all babies are born with an innate ability to mimic the sounds of any language? But by the time they reach 10 months,...

We are proud to announce that Flying Start's Founder, Sian Goodspeed, is a finalist in the Education category of this year's NLP Awards. The NLP awards recognise those individuals who have demonstrated the use of NLP in making a marked difference in their...

We all experience the world differently, absorbing and processing information in our own ways. Understanding how a child interprets information helps teachers to make their pupils’ learning far more effective. In this respect, Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP)...

September 2019 will see a second cohort of pupils sit the ‘new’ Bucks Secondary Transfer (11+) tests. Although many parents are aware that the exam has recently undergone changes, they may not be clear on what will now be tested. Prior to 2014, the Bucks 11+ tests...