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New research from the Sutton Trust shows poorer pupils in England get less help with their homework than their better-off classmates. Tutorfair On-Demand is a new app that provides free and instant access to maths tutoring from home.

Struggling to work out the new 9-1 grading system? Check out our GCSE Results Day FAQ.

With the first results of the new GCSEs coming out, many parents will be concerned about the new 9 to 1 system and how it will affect their child’s grades. This guide may help answer any questions you might have on GCSE results day.

With A level results day upon us and GCSE grades coming out the following week, this is understandably a stressful time for many young people across England and Wales. Revision sessions are already a distant memory and ring binders full of notes are gathering dust, so hopefully all of that hard work will pay off. However, if you don’t get the results you expected or needed, then read our top Tutorfair tips on what to do next.

Teaching GCSE Spanish is an area that many of our Tutorfair Foundation volunteers help with. Want to start teaching a language that isn't your mother tongue? New volunteer Suzanne G tell us in her own words what it’s like to help in a classroom.

Our tutors share their top languages resource for French, Spanish, German, EFL and Chinese. The resources are also available in the resource centre!

What is it about? Tennyson wrote The Charge of the Light Brigade after reading a newspaper report about the Battle of Balaclava in 1854.

Annick S is a French tutor and Tutorfair Foundation volunteer. With exam season fast approaching, she offers her top French exam tips.

Shelley's poem imagines a meeting between the narrator and a 'traveller' who describes a ruined statue he - or she - saw in the middle of a desert somewhere. The description of the statue is a meditation on the fragility of human power and on the effects of time.