Blogs

We speak to Emma, a returning teacher at our Headington Oxford Summer School, about her experience. We ask what it’s like to teach at Summer School, why she loves working at Headington Oxford, and her top tips for students joining us this summer!

Do you want to study abroad in the USA for University? Do you have questions about the US University Entrance Tests? We asked our friends at Dukes US Applications for their advice on the SAT and ACT. Here is what you need to know!

Meet Andy Brownlee; the Summer Boarding Courses Academic Director. Andy talks to us about his thoughts on studying in the UK. Andy has 17 years experience in both year round and Summer education. He demonstrates his passion for education through the development of the programme, the training of his academic team and the impact these things have on SBC students every year!

At this time of year, many students around the globe are busy preparing for their end of year exams. We thought we’d share some advice on the most effective exam techniques, according to the Psychological Science in the Public Interest’s journal (2013), to help our students prepare their revision timetables, mock test papers and overall revision strategies.

Home to one of the most prestigious Universities in the world, in one of the most beautiful and architecturally stunning cities in England, a visit to Oxford is a must! Yet do you know these 25 fascinating facts about Oxford?

Gareth Collier, Principal of Cardiff Sixth Form College. Gareth tells us about the variety of summer schools on offer and how your children can make the most of them…