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Forum: General Chat 22 Aug 20, 04:08 PM
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We have just found out that it is one person only...

We have just found out that it is one person only into the flat too. We both want to go as its around 6 hours away. I hope one of us can stay in the car and the other unload and settle in. Would be...
Forum: General Chat 13 Aug 20, 01:09 PM
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Thats great, we need more girls in STEM subjects...

Thats great, we need more girls in STEM subjects. DDs doing a Masters in Physics with a study year abroad, hoping for Canada.
Forum: General Chat 13 Aug 20, 12:33 PM
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Brilliant-well done DD got AAA, Maths,...

Brilliant-well done

DD got AAA, Maths, further Maths and Physics.

Downgraded from A*s, so a bit unhappy about that part but she keeps her excellence scholarship and is off to Lancaster to...
Forum: General Chat 11 Aug 20, 05:58 PM
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Totally agree. It is a shambles and could now be...

Totally agree. It is a shambles and could now be argued discriminatory to the English students who don't get the same consideration. I am very pleased for the Scottish students though. Oh Lordy !...
Forum: General Chat 11 Aug 20, 05:01 PM
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Posted By tinytots
Why not just do this from the beginning. Lets...

Why not just do this from the beginning. Lets hope Boris will do the same if needed and reinstate the grades they deserve.
Forum: General Chat 11 Aug 20, 11:07 AM
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Posted By tinytots
Same feeling here. I think this is the hardest...

Same feeling here. I think this is the hardest part. Being dealt a potentially dodgy hand, knowing they would have done better if they sat the exams is just crushing. My DD has been in a terrible...
Forum: General Chat 8 Aug 20, 07:20 PM
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Posted By tinytots
I’ve just found a few little things on ‘not on...

I’ve just found a few little things on ‘not on the high street’. So those, along with the champers and the great suggestions of M&S cake, I think that will do. Hope everyone waiting For results is...
Forum: General Chat 8 Aug 20, 07:17 PM
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Posted By tinytots
It’s all so expensive isn’t it. We’ve made a...

It’s all so expensive isn’t it. We’ve made a start on the Usual UNI essentials but still have a lot to buy.

Hopefully it’s celebrations when you open the fizz
Forum: General Chat 8 Aug 20, 07:09 PM
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Posted By tinytots
Cake is always good

Cake is always good
Forum: General Chat 8 Aug 20, 11:38 AM
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Posted By tinytots
Does anyone have any gift ideas for Thursday? We...

Does anyone have any gift ideas for Thursday? We have a bottle of champagne ready but not sure if she will be in the mood for celebrating if downgraded. All the usual gifts of 'You did well in your...
Forum: General Chat 8 Aug 20, 11:35 AM
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Views: 78,177
Posted By tinytots
Thanks for this link, its really useful. I hope...

Thanks for this link, its really useful. I hope your daughter gets her place.

I am also really worried about the standardisation. DD's cohort are the strongest the School has had in physics and...
Forum: General Chat 3 Aug 20, 06:05 PM
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Views: 78,177
Posted By tinytots
Our DDs results will be emailed at 8am on results...

Our DDs results will be emailed at 8am on results day. No one allowed into School.
Forum: General Chat 27 Feb 20, 09:53 PM
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Posted By tinytots
Wow well done! DD hasn't even decided which Uni...

Wow well done! DD hasn't even decided which Uni yet. A case of the dreaded I don't know which one to firm or insurance that has been ongoing for weeks:confused2
Forum: General Chat 23 Feb 20, 09:16 PM
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Posted By tinytots
Same here. DD will either go to Durham or...

Same here. DD will either go to Durham or Lancaster. We are not holidaying in WDW this year either. Its a real shame they don't take outgoings into account with student finance. Friends of ours...
Forum: General Chat 25 Jan 20, 04:24 PM
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Posted By tinytots
We have used a variety of league tables and also...

We have used a variety of league tables and also searched for the subject, so for DD its Physics. The complete university guide and the Guardian are ones I can remember but Im sure we have looked at...
Forum: General Chat 25 Jan 20, 12:23 PM
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Views: 78,177
Posted By tinytots
Hi I agree it depends on what she wants to...

Hi
I agree it depends on what she wants to study as courses vary hugely depending on University.
We did a lot of research, based on the type of course, expectations of grades etc and the entry...
Forum: General Chat 24 Jan 20, 08:59 PM
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Posted By tinytots
Update: DD has received an offer from Durham and...

Update: DD has received an offer from Durham and is delighted. Reality of trying to hit the A*s is now real for her though ...yikes! Just waiting for St Andrews to respond now.
Hope everyone else...
Forum: General Chat 21 Jan 20, 05:22 PM
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Views: 78,177
Posted By tinytots
Mobile Congratulations to your Son. Lancaster seems like...

Congratulations to your Son. Lancaster seems like a lovely place. I really liked it when we visited. I feel the same about the distance, we are in Kent. My DD has an unconditional from Lancaster...
Forum: General Chat 20 Jan 20, 04:37 PM
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Posted By tinytots
Mobile Congratulations, well done your DD

Congratulations, well done your DD
Forum: General Chat 10 Jan 20, 11:51 AM
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Posted By tinytots
Its going to be a long month ! At least they are...

Its going to be a long month ! At least they are in contact with your son, DD has not had anything.
Forum: General Chat 9 Jan 20, 08:08 PM
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Posted By tinytots
Mobile Anyone applying for Durham and heard anything ?

Anyone applying for Durham and heard anything ?
Forum: General Chat 9 Jan 20, 08:07 PM
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Views: 78,177
Posted By tinytots
Mobile Brilliant news. DD still waiting on two offers,...

Brilliant news. DD still waiting on two offers, her top two. Getting very stressed this week as it’s mocks
Forum: General Chat 27 Dec 19, 01:47 PM
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Views: 78,177
Posted By tinytots
Thats a great idea.

Thats a great idea.
Forum: General Chat 27 Dec 19, 01:39 PM
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Views: 78,177
Posted By tinytots
My DD is nervously waiting on an offer from...

My DD is nervously waiting on an offer from Durham too. Im hoping it will be soon. Its her first choice, closely followed by St Andrews who we are also still waiting to hear back from.
She's had...
Forum: General Chat 2 Dec 19, 02:29 PM
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Views: 78,177
Posted By tinytots
Mobile Good luck choppy girl to your DD

Good luck choppy girl to your DD
Forum: General Chat 2 Dec 19, 02:19 PM
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Views: 78,177
Posted By tinytots
DD has just received an unconditional offer from...

DD has just received an unconditional offer from Lancaster for Physics. Or AAA if she puts it as insurance. So happy for her and makes last weeks chaos trip worth it. Waiting on Oxford, St Andrews,...
Forum: General Chat 27 Nov 19, 10:07 PM
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Views: 78,177
Posted By tinytots
That’s great news for your DD. Have they said...

That’s great news for your DD. Have they said how long until offers? DD was told she will definitely get an offer, two week wait for official letter and what sort of offer.
More waiting as you...
Forum: General Chat 27 Nov 19, 07:15 PM
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Views: 78,177
Posted By tinytots
Mobile So the day at Lancaster has gone well. Very well...

So the day at Lancaster has gone well. Very well catered for. Unfortunately due to train chaos all trains to London cancelled so now stranded here and having to stay here another night !
Forum: General Chat 26 Nov 19, 09:27 PM
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Posted By tinytots
Mobile Hope it goes well, everything crossed for you...

Hope it goes well, everything crossed for you that it does ! And you have a smooth journey
Forum: General Chat 26 Nov 19, 04:45 PM
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Views: 78,177
Posted By tinytots
Mobile Thanks. That’s a great way to reveal, done...

Thanks.
That’s a great way to reveal, done that before. I couldn’t contain it,hope you can:)
I’ve not booked anything yet as we have too much going on with work changes.
Hoping to book over...
Forum: General Chat 26 Nov 19, 03:46 PM
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Views: 78,177
Posted By tinytots
Mobile Brilliant news. We are still waiting to hear,...

Brilliant news. We are still waiting to hear, should be next week. DD not expecting an interview but wants to be “put out of her misery” ( her words). St Andrews and Durham are ahead of Oxford for...
Forum: General Chat 22 Nov 19, 10:39 PM
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Views: 78,177
Posted By tinytots
This will be me on Wednesday :)

This will be me on Wednesday :)
Forum: General Chat 22 Nov 19, 10:38 PM
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Views: 78,177
Posted By tinytots
Im going with DD to Lancaster for her interview...

Im going with DD to Lancaster for her interview on Wednesday( Its her insurance option) We live in the South East, so its a long way on her own. Plus I like visiting and seeing where she may end up. ...
Forum: General Chat 16 Nov 19, 09:05 PM
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Views: 78,177
Posted By tinytots
Thank you

Thank you
Forum: General Chat 15 Nov 19, 08:55 PM
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Mobile How do you find this out? I’d love to know what...

How do you find this out? I’d love to know what the Physics average score
Forum: General Chat 14 Nov 19, 12:23 AM
Replies: 822
Views: 78,177
Posted By tinytots
Will check out that post- thank you ETA:...

Will check out that post- thank you

ETA: Looks like Physics is one of the later dates, so a little while to wait yet for DD.
Forum: General Chat 8 Nov 19, 05:42 PM
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Views: 78,177
Posted By tinytots
Thats great news. I bet thats a load off

Thats great news. I bet thats a load off
Forum: General Chat 7 Nov 19, 07:05 PM
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Views: 78,177
Posted By tinytots
I know! Stressful. Best of luck waiting to hear...

I know! Stressful. Best of luck waiting to hear from Durham. My DD is also waiting for Durham and St Andrews. Durham is her first choice after Oxford. She seems to think after research and from...
Forum: General Chat 6 Nov 19, 11:28 PM
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Views: 78,177
Posted By tinytots
Mobile I feel exactly the same. My DD is waiting to...

I feel exactly the same. My DD is waiting to hear about the PAT from Oxford. She’s not hopeful and managed her expectations but she is still stressed and needs to find out to put it behind her. I...
Forum: General Chat 1 Nov 19, 08:32 PM
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Views: 78,177
Posted By tinytots
My Daughter sat the PAT test for Oxford on...

My Daughter sat the PAT test for Oxford on Wednesday and said she did better than she thought but probably still not enough to get an interview. So not dwelling on it. Had 1 offer back so far and...
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