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Parent Guide to GCSE podcast

Episode 24 - James Shone

Dec 16, 2020

James Shone shares his remarkable story of how illness robbed him of the chance to become a headteacher and instead put him on a path to helping students, parents, and teachers to know how to inspire belief in every individual. 


Dec 16, 2020

Dr. Mark King is the admissions director for Lucy College at Cambridge University. In the second instalment of the 2-part podcast, he talks through the final stages of the admissions process and covers a lot of the FAQ’s about applying to these two universities. In these two episodes, he leaves no stone unturned...


Dec 16, 2020

Dr. Mark King is the admissions director for Lucy College at Cambridge University. In this 2-part podcast, he talks through the admissions process from start to finish. How important are GCSE grades? What post-16 subjects should be studied? What are the stages to an Oxbridge application? In these two episodes, he...


Oct 31, 2020

Kim Ward is the CEO of Katies Mission, a non profit organisation that focuses on suicide prevention. In this episode she shares her powerful story about her sister Katie and the work she does with mental health and suicide awareness.


Oct 31, 2020

As part of our ‘difficult (but important) conversations series, Viv Quick talks to us about the common issues that teenagers have when it comes to sex and pornography. Viv has worked for the NHS since 1960 and more recently has been a school nurse and a young persons sexual health worker. She was awarded an MBE for...