Description
Book SynopsisIs this the right book for me?
Whether you are contemplating private education or trying to secure a place in the best local school, this book will give you proven strategies for success. This book will help you pick a school in which your child will flourish, and give you the full low-down on how to play the system to secure your child''s place. If your child faces an entrance exam or interview there is a thorough guide to tuition, coaching and performance; and, should you need it, there is a comprehensive guide to making a successful appeal.
Get Your Child into the School You Want includes:
Chapter 1: Getting started
Chapter 2: Understanding the different types of secondary schools
Chapter 3: How to shortlist the right school for your child
Chapter 4: How to fill in the application forms successfully
Chapter 5: How to help your child pass the examinations
Chapter 6: Success at school interviews
Chapter 7: Results
Table of Contents
- : 1. Introduction
- : 2. Preparing the ground for a successful application
- : 3. How to make a shortlist of possible ‘right’ schools
- : 4. How to successfully fill in the forms
- : 5. How to pass the examinations
- : 6. Success at school interviews
- : 7. Results
- : 8. How to appeal, or find an alternative
- : 9. Advice for children with special needs and those with statements
- : 10. Successfully preparing my child for the changes in year 7
- : 11. Taking it further