Examination resources
Resource | Description | Link |
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UK Government | The National Curriculum | Link |
AQA | Past Papers and Mark Schemes | Link |
IGCSE Centre | Cambridge Past Papers and Mark Schemes. | Link |
Pearson Qualifications | Excel Past Papers and Mark Schemes. | Link |
WJEC | WJEC Past Papers and Mark Schemes | Link |
Gojimo | Gojimo. Revision app. | Link |
Mark My Papers | Marking for exam preparation and general assessment. | Link |
Special needs resources
Resource | Description | Link |
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IPSEA | Free information, advice, training and support for SEN. | Link |
Education Equality | Education Equality. Supports families through the process of gaining appropriate provision. | Link |
British Dyslexia As. | The British Dyslexia Association (BDA) is a membership organisation working to achieve a dyslexia-friendly society for all | Link |
Dyslexics.org | Dyslexics UK Facts and information about dyslexia. | Link |
Maths
Resource | Description | Link |
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Absolute Maths | IGCSE and GCSE tutor led courses. | Link |
Beast Academy | Maths curriculum for ages 8 to 13. | Link |
CIMT | CIMT Maths resources for all ages, including Bletchley park coding. | Link |
Conquer Maths | Video lessons for all ages. | Link |
Corbett Maths | Primary and GCSE videos, worksheets, puzzles and practise papers. | Link |
Doodle Maths | Individual work plans for children from Reception to Year 6. | Link |
Geometry Junkyard | Clippings, web pointers, lecture notes, research excerpts, papers, abstracts, programs, problems, and other stuff related to discrete and computational geometry. | Link |
Life of Fred | Humorous maths text books. | Link |
Mathletics | Primary through to GCSE interactive maths | Link |
Maths Genie | KS3 to A level maths revision. | Link |
Maths No Problem! | Videos and text books for all ages | Link |
Maths Watch | Primary through to AS level video lessons and worksheets. | Link |
Maths Frame | KS2 maths games. | Link |
Maths-Whizz | Online lessons for 5 to 13 year olds. | Link |
Number Shark | Age 5 to 14 interactive learning, popular for children with dyscalculia and SEND. | Link |
Prodigy Math | Free interactive games for a range of ages. | Link |
English
Resource | Description | Link |
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British Council | English for older children, Mums and Dads. | Link |
Catherine Mooney | IGCSE English language and literature tuition. | Link |
Dyslexia Gold | Reading unlocked for dyslexics. | Link |
Easy Read | Visual phonic cues and games to support reading at all ages. | Link |
EnglishForEveryone | Printable worksheets for all ages and abilities. | Link |
Letter-Join | Interactive animations and worksheets for cursive handwriting practice | Link |
Literacy Planet | Literacy learning program. | Link |
Nessy | Dyslexia resources | Link |
Ozandfox | Interactive stories, letter formation and phonics. | Link |
Scribeasy | Creative writing for children of all ages. | Link |
Spellodrome | Spelling activities, games and challenges. | Link |
Toe-by-toe | Reading manual. | Link |
Wild Literacy | Creative approach to literacy for children aged 7 to 14. | Link |
Word Shark | Spelling resources aimed mainly at schools. | Link |
Information Technology
Resource | Description | Link |
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Code Academy | Computer programming for older children. | Link |
Code Combat | Coding tuition for all ages. | Link |
Conquer Computing | Primary age coding, creative activities, robotics and internet safety. | Link |
Cyber Discovery | Technical skills and security concepts for 13 to 18 | Link |
Fluxtime | Collaborative and individual animation. | Link |
GamEDAcademy | Computing based around Minecraft. | Link |
Little Miss Adventure: Code Garden | Interactive coding game for young children. | Link |
Scratch | Program your own interactive stories, games, and animations for ages 8 to 16. | Link |
Science and Engineering
Resource | Description | Link |
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ABPI | Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI). Interactive chemistry resources for ages 5 to 19. | Link |
BBC Terrific Scientific | Science and technology investigations for various ages. | Link |
BP Education Service | Science resources for ages 4 to 19. | Link |
CATS Aviation | For older children with ambition to fly, access to PPL tests. | Link |
Chemspider | Free chemical structure database for older children. | Link |
Dyson Foundation | Engineering boxes to loan. | Link |
Ecokids Planet | Magazine subscription for primary age children. | Link |
Kiwibox | Science, technology and building skills in as box for younger children. | Link |
Learn Genetics | Multimedia educational materials at no cost. | Link |
Letterbox Lab | Primary level science experiments in a box. | Link |
Mel Science | Science experiments in a box, for 5 to 10 year olds. | Link |
Stem.org.uk | Mission X: Train like an astronaut. | Link |
Mosa Mack | Science and engineering courses for ages 8 to 14. | Link |
Mystery Science | K5 science curriculum. | Link |
NASA | Everything about space exploration. | Link |
Raising Little shoots | ‘Exploring Nature With Children’ a calendar year of nature study. | Link |
School Science | Science news and resources for primary age to 19. | Link |
Science Museum | The history of science in artifacts. | Link |
Science Video Courses | KS2 to IGCSE science courses. | Link |
Southwest Science | Events and workshops for all ages. | Link |
Toys from Trash | Things to make from your rubbish. | Link |
Whizz Pop Bang | Subscription magazine for budding scientists. | Link |
Wlonk | Printable periodic tables in words and pictures. | Link |
Woodland Trust | Inspiring resources to help children learn about trees and woodland | Link |
Geography & Geology
Resource | Description | Link |
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3D Geography | Modelling, topics and worksheets. | Link |
Animal Jobs Direct | Courses for older children preparing for work. | Link |
Current Wind Animation | Animation of real time wind patterns. | Link |
Daftlogic Altitude Data | Find the altitude of any place in the World. | Link |
GBIF | Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Free and open access to biodiversity data. | Link |
Little Passports | Geography boxes by post. | Link |
Met Office | Searchable data base and resources for older children. | Link |
Mini Map Makers | All things mapping for primary and older children. | Link |
Mining Matters | Geology resources for older children. | Link |
National Geographic | Resources for all aspects of World geography and nature. | Link |
Oddizzi | KS1 and KS2 primary geography topics. | Link |
Portal One | Searchable geological, satellite and road maps | Link |
RSPB | The UK bird charity. | Link |
Smithsonian | Virtual access to the Smithsonian museum’s resources. | Link |
Catalogue of Life | Species 2000 Catalogue of Life. Taxonomic data for all known species. Older children. | Link |
Tectonic Plate Movement | Video showing tectonic movement through time. | Link |
Scale of the Universe | Video bringing perspective into focus. | Link |
USGS | USGS Earth Sciences Resources. Wide range of Earth sciences resources for older children. | Link |
Virtual Microscope | Enormous collection of rocks and minerals to view. | Link |
History
Resource | Description | Link |
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Big History Project | Examines our past, explains our present, and imagines our future. | Link |
Historical Association | Resources for primary through to pre degree level. | Link |
History Resources Cupboard | History resources aimed at schools. | Link |
Keystage History | School style teaching aids. | Link |
Mysteries in Time | History boxes for aged 7 to 11. | Link |
School History | History teaching resources for ages 11 to 14. | Link |
Squaducation | National curriculum based short videos. | Link |
TeachIt | KS3, KS 4 and KS5 resources. | Link |
Language Resources
Resource | Description | Link |
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BBC Languages | Free language resources. | Link |
British Sign Language | Online BSL course | Link |
Dinolingo | Wide variety of languages online for children. | Link |
Duolingo | Wide variety of languages. | Link |
Forvo | ‘All of the words in the world, pronounced’. | Link |
Germanpod | Audio & Video Lessons | Link |
LinQ | Wide variety of languages. | Link |
Mangolanguage | Mix of listening and reading activities. | Link |
Memrise | Wide variety of languages. | Link |
NHK | Easy Japanese. | Link |
Onethirdstories | Stories that start in English and end in another language. | Link |
Radiolingua | Short break courses aimed at adults. | Link |
Slow Russian | Slow presentation to assist learning. | Link |
Utalk | Wide variety of languages | Link |
Yabla | Video language courses. | Link |
Music & Art
Resource | Description | Link |
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Art Eye Deer | Art classes inspired by the world around us. | Link |
Artventure | Art classes inspired by the world around us. | Link |
Audacity | Free, open source music software for recording and editing sound, for older children. | Link |
Classics for Kids | Primary age children, activity sheets for learning, instrumental sounds and games. | Link |
Drawing Boot Camp | Drawing using illustrator tools. | Link |
DSO Kids | Information about selected famous composers. | Link |
How to Draw Cartoons | Free cartoon drawing guides. | Link |
Mama Lisa | Songs for children from around the World. | Link |
Out of the Box | Access literacy using the creative drama, music and art. | Link |
Piano Nanny | Free online piano lessons. | Link |
Prodigies | Music for ages 1 to 8+. | Link |
Student Art Guide | Free Art resources for 11 to 16. | Link |
Cooking Resources
Resource | Description | Link |
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Food a fact of Life | Free resources for ages 3-16, about where food comes from, cooking and healthy eating | Link |
Kids Cooking Activities | Online lesson plans. | Link |
The Kid’s Cookery School | London based charity providing cookery classes for children. | Link |
General & Mixed Subject
Resource | Description | Link |
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Activity Village | Colouring pages, crafts, puzzles, and worksheets for primary stage. | Link |
Adventures in FamilyHood | Links to virtual field trips. | Link |
BBC Bitesize | Free lessons for all ages. | Link |
Busy Things | Educational games for ages 3 to 11. | Link |
Cambridge Online | Online school for 8 to 19 year olds. | Link |
Cambrilearn | Courses, videos and interactive lesson for all ages. | Link |
Class Central | Free degree level courses. | Link |
Easy Peasy | Free Christian curriculum. | Link |
Echo Education | Home educator owned site for GCSE level courses. | Link |
Education Quizzes | Quizzes in various subjects for ages 5 to 17. | Link |
EDX | Pre degree courses for older children. | Link |
First News | Newspaper for ages 7 to 14. | Link |
Good and Beautiful | USA Home educator owned for all ages. | Link |
Hamilton Trust | English, maths and science resources. | Link |
Humanatees | Home educating family run business. KS2 to GCSE. | Link |
IXL | Maths and English for all ages. | Link |
K5 Learning | Lessons and worksheets for primary children. | Link |
Khan Academy | Mixed ages and subjects. | Link |
Kidskonnect | Printable worksheets. | Link |
Oak National Academy | Government supported online lessons and resources. | Link |
Oaka Digital | Topic booklets, activities and quizzes for ages 5 to 14. | Link |
Open Lean | Wide range of free courses based on Open University materials. | Link |
Outschool | Live online classes for ages 3 to 18. | Link |
Oxford Home Schooling | KS3 to A level courses. | Link |
Oxford Owl | Learning for children aged 3 to 11. | Link |
Plan Bee | Primary lesson planning packs. | Link |
Quizlet | Interactive study materials and games. | Link |
Schofield & Sims | Highly recommended materials for children aged up to 11 years, in English, maths and science. | Link |
Scholastic Resource Bank | Resources from early years to KS2. | Link |
Skoolbo | Interactive multi subject games. link to | Link |
Story Bots | Topics across a range of subjects, through singing and dancing. | Link |
Study Ladder | Mixed subjects aimed at primary level. | Link |
Teachers Pet | Early years to KS2 resource packs. | Link |
Teaching Packs | Downloadable packs of teaching materials. | Link |
TES Resource Bank | By teachers for teachers resources for all ages. | Link |
The School Run | Primary level including worksheets and tutorials. | Link |
Thinkers Meet Up | Online tutoring following child’s interests. | Link |
Tomorrow’s Achievers | Masterclasses for exceptionally able children. | Link |
Top Marks | Games and resources for all stages. | Link |
Toy Theatre | Primary level educational games. Free | Link |
Twinkl | Age 5 to 18 activities and resources. | Link |
Wolsey Hall | Primary to A level courses. | Link |