What Happens If Your Child Misses an Exam?
What to do if your child misses an exam. Learn what steps to take, how special consideration works, and what options are available to protect your child’s results.
For Parents & Students
Helpful guides for parents and students on choosing schools, admissions, SEND, attendance, bullying, exams, wellbeing, reports and talking to teachers.
How to Help Your Child After a Bad Exam
How to help your child after a bad exam. Learn how to respond calmly, rebuild confidence, identify what went wrong, and support better results next time.
What to Do If Your Child Refuses to Go to School
What to do if your child refuses to go to school. Learn the causes of school refusal, practical steps to take, when to involve the school, and how to support your child effectively.
How to Prepare Your Child for SATs Without Stress
How to prepare your child for SATs without stress. Learn practical ways to support revision, build confidence, and reduce anxiety during the SATs period.
How School Waiting Lists Really Work (And Why They Move)
How do school waiting lists really work? Learn why positions change, how lists move after offer day, and what your child’s place on the list actually means.
What Happens on National Offer Day? What to Do Next
What happens on National Offer Day? Learn how school offers work, what to do next, how waiting lists and appeals work, and how to make the right decisions quickly.
What Happens If Your Child Is Suspended from School? A Parent’s Guide
What happens if your child is suspended from school? Learn the rules, your rights, what schools must do, and how to support your child after a suspension in the UK.
Can I Take My Child Out of School for a Holiday?
Can you take your child out of school for a holiday in the UK? Learn the rules, fines, and what counts as exceptional circumstances before making a decision.