Revision
On this page you will find advice and resources aimed at supporting students to revise effectively; there’s some general guidance and also some subject specific resources. In addition, parents and carers will find guidance about how best to support their children through their exams.
This page will be updated throughout the year so check back regularly.
What are the most effective ways to revise?
A lot of research has been conducted into the most and least effective types of revision. Download a brief summary of this research by clicking
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Useful websites
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Top 10 Revision Strategies |
BBC Bitesize support to revision: Top revision techniques for exams - BBC Bitesize |
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The Leitner Method |
Watch this video to find out about a strategy for making the most out of your flash cards – click here.
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Help your child beat exam stress |
Read this if you are a parent / carer looking for advice about how to support a child struggling with exam stress – Back to school: How to survive Year 11 - BBC Bitesize
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Helping your child through exams |
This article from the BBC contains some practical advice – click here.
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General resources
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Revision Timetables
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All students preparing for exams should begin by writing a revision timetable. You can download a blank revision timetable by clicking here
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Online Revision and Support for each Subject