by admin | Jun 21, 2016 | Education Blog
Beware the Summer Slide ! Educational experts are increasingly unanimous in the view that the school Summer Holiday, is “one of the most detrimental periods in a child’s life” (Dr J Lane). There is not doubt that the summer holidays spell a welcome break from term...
by admin | Oct 12, 2015 | Education Blog, Featured
All tutors need resources to teach their pupils. Unqualified teachers will have access to off the shelf books available from all book stores; revision guides and workbooks, the exact same that you can buy. They might use the internet to download and use, rarely...
by admin | Oct 2, 2015 | Education Blog, Featured
Sally and I have run our Kip McGrath centre in Ashford for eleven years and our new centre in Hawkhurst since November 2015, and the question at the top of my blog has only been asked by a handful of parents in that time. In a way, I’m pleased. It shows that...
by admin | Sep 10, 2015 | Featured
In the news this week has been a story highlighting the dilemma faced by parents of “summer babies” and school start dates. A child is not legally required to go to school until they are five, but some parents who have delayed their summer-born child...
by admin | Apr 15, 2013 | Featured
We were delighted to find out that Harry Rasmussen, a pupil of Kip McGrath Ashford, was awarded the South East and East of England winner in the national Dream a Big Dream Writing Competition. In Harry’s age range, 8-11, he was one of over 400 entrants, which...
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