Examination resources
| Resource | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|
| UK Government | The National Curriculum | Link |
| AQA | Past Papers and Mark Schemes | Link |
| JCQ | We’re very pleased to confirm that the JCQ list of centres accepting private candidate entries has been updated for the 2023 series. The updated list is now live on the JCQ website. | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Four Winds Maths | Free resources for young mathematicians in the 9 – 14 age-range. | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
