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Forum: General Chat 23 Aug 19, 10:43 PM
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Posted By americangal
We had an English tutor from Easter and she was...

We had an English tutor from Easter and she was an ex examiner. Best money we spent as without it I don’t think my ds would have passed. He took his mock papers and she instantly picked out where...
Forum: General Chat 22 Aug 19, 01:07 PM
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Posted By americangal
Delighted here. DS got what he needed but the...

Delighted here. DS got what he needed but the biggest shock for us was he passed English which he has always struggled with.

He text me that straight away and I broke down, by the time he got...
Forum: General Chat 22 Aug 19, 09:36 AM
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Posted By americangal
Well done to your son. We have another hour...

Well done to your son. We have another hour before we can get ours. It’s killing me
Forum: General Chat 22 Aug 19, 07:56 AM
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Posted By americangal
Go to the exam board page. I just googled...

Go to the exam board page. I just googled edexcel grade boundaries 2019

These are the edexcel ones

...
Forum: General Chat 22 Aug 19, 07:44 AM
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Posted By americangal
I’ve just stupidly checked the grade boundaries...

I’ve just stupidly checked the grade boundaries which have been released. English is our worrying subject and the boundary has been upped so not feeling hopeful. :(
Forum: General Chat 22 Aug 19, 07:22 AM
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Posted By americangal
Good luck everyone. I’ve only lightly slept I’m...

Good luck everyone. I’ve only lightly slept I’m so nervous.

Ds can’t collect his till 10.30
Forum: General Chat 21 Aug 19, 05:24 PM
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Posted By americangal
My poor ds has come back from holiday really...

My poor ds has come back from holiday really poorly with sinusitis and conjunctivitis. Hoping his antibiotics and eye drops kick in tomorrow so he looks less scary.

He’s got to be in college go...
Forum: General Chat 19 Aug 19, 07:32 AM
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Posted By americangal
As nervous as anything. So is my ds :(:(:(

As nervous as anything. So is my ds :(:(:(
Forum: General Chat 12 Aug 19, 07:56 AM
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Posted By americangal
That’s wby I made sure we are back by results...

That’s wby I made sure we are back by results day. My ds college have informed him in writing a few days ago that if he doesn’t attend by 6pm on results day he will lose his place
Forum: General Chat 11 Aug 19, 11:26 PM
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Posted By americangal
My ds school is 10.30 for results. Then he’s had...

My ds school is 10.30 for results. Then he’s had a letter from college advising he needs to go to,their 11.30 -1 to secure his place
Forum: General Chat 2 Aug 19, 07:51 PM
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Views: 49,701
Posted By americangal
Mine has already been loaned £200 for when he...

Mine has already been loaned £200 for when he bought his surface pro. If he gets the grades he’s capable of or better I won’t have it back otherwise he will owe me some or all of it

I can’t...
Forum: General Chat 14 Jun 19, 11:58 AM
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Views: 49,701
Posted By americangal
Uniform is going in the bin in a bit. It’s...

Uniform is going in the bin in a bit. It’s falling to bits.

Week relaxing at home next week then he’s off to ncs for 4 weeks.

I’ve got a few little jobs at home for him to do next week ;)
Forum: General Chat 14 Jun 19, 06:18 AM
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Posted By americangal
Last day guys... we made it Treating ds to...

Last day guys... we made it

Treating ds to a posh restaurant lunch today just me and him
Forum: General Chat 10 Jun 19, 06:21 PM
Replies: 673
Views: 49,701
Posted By americangal
What about those kids that are doing NCS? That...

What about those kids that are doing NCS? That programme starts 24 June as most kids would have finished by then. I have no idea how they would keep their attention and let’s face it what are they...
Forum: General Chat 8 Jun 19, 07:52 AM
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Views: 49,701
Posted By americangal
Me to, no one prepares you as a parent how hard...

Me to, no one prepares you as a parent how hard it will be.

Last exam Friday morning and then I’ve got half a day lieu time so we are going out for a posh lunch just me and eldest ds. :grin:
Forum: General Chat 7 Jun 19, 05:07 PM
Replies: 673
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Posted By americangal
My ds said English was awful and loads were...

My ds said English was awful and loads were crying after. He said an invigilator came and asked him if he was ok part way through the the exam.
Forum: General Chat 6 Jun 19, 07:47 PM
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Posted By americangal
My son has said the mocks were harder than the...

My son has said the mocks were harder than the actual exams :confused2
Forum: General Chat 5 Jun 19, 12:40 PM
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Views: 49,701
Posted By americangal
Yes I thought the same. It would be nice for an...

Yes I thought the same. It would be nice for an update as it could have affected quite a few kids
Forum: General Chat 4 Jun 19, 09:36 PM
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Posted By americangal
That’s my worry but more he will have to do level...

That’s my worry but more he will have to do level 2 btec in computer science whilst redoing English.

Maths we are ok. We’ve had English tutor for last 7weeks and she said she doesn’t know if he...
Forum: General Chat 4 Jun 19, 04:27 PM
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Views: 49,701
Posted By americangal
My DS had business this afternoon and he said it...

My DS had business this afternoon and he said it was horrible, it was his strongest subject as well :confused2
Forum: General Chat 4 Jun 19, 01:50 PM
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Views: 49,701
Posted By americangal
My DS said English language wasn’t too bad. He...

My DS said English language wasn’t too bad. He is borderline for passing in mocks but he said it went much better than he expected and question 5 was good. Fingers crossed he’s got over the pass...
Forum: General Chat 23 May 19, 05:51 PM
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Views: 49,701
Posted By americangal
My ds school is running revision in science and...

My ds school is running revision in science and English language Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday
Forum: General Chat 23 May 19, 05:49 PM
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Views: 49,701
Posted By americangal
Mine was dreading English lit as it’s really not...

Mine was dreading English lit as it’s really not his fave subject and he sees it pointless for his future, anyway he said it was a much better paper than he was expecting so fingers crossed he...
Forum: General Chat 21 May 19, 04:22 PM
Replies: 673
Views: 49,701
Posted By americangal
Maths and geography for us today. Said both were...

Maths and geography for us today. Said both were ok.

My ds is dying in his backside though. He’s so poorly with a persistent cough and cold type symptoms. He says he feels lousy and his cough...
Forum: General Chat 16 May 19, 04:59 PM
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Views: 49,701
Posted By americangal
Same here I keep getting stock answer it all went...

Same here I keep getting stock answer it all went good. 5 exams down 1 subject completely done. 16 more to go.

My ds next exam is Tuesday so a bit of breathing space for a few days
Forum: General Chat 7 May 19, 09:16 PM
Replies: 673
Views: 49,701
Posted By americangal
I’ve got year 6 sats and GCSEs starting on...

I’ve got year 6 sats and GCSEs starting on Monday... I’m going to be in a lot of wine next week.

My eldest hasn’t revised enough for GCSEs so I’ve decided he’s old enough and come August he...
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