19.10.2022
In recent years, many schools have started to test the general cognitive abilities of applicants rather than the subject knowledge of individual school subjects in the written tests. The most commonly used test is the "Cognitive Abilities Test" or CAT4. But what exactly is behind this diagnostic test procedure that is supposed to analyse how individual pupils learn and what their individual academic potential is?
Thursday, 20 Oktober at 7:00pm (approx. 1 hour)
To register, please send an email to: info@glasmacher.de
08.09.2022
The school year has just started and your child realises that, like some of his or her classmates, he or she would have liked to go abroad. You are welcome to spontaneously apply for a stay in England during this school year. Some English schools still have places available at short notice.
08.07.2022
The start of term in September is fast approaching and the excitement is mounting! What an adventure: new school, new country, new culture, new language and of course… all those new faces! All our pupils find themselves in exactly the same situation and rest assured, most settle into boarding school-life in Britain within a few days or weeks. This is in no small part due to the excellent preparation for new starters provided by the schools, supported of course by their families. That includes help with administrative hurdles and packing lists, as well as making sure that children feel emotionally ready to take this big step.
In our webinar "Packing up and Settling in: How to Prepare for your Start at Boarding School" last year, our guests shared tips that are still relevant.
See our webinar recording: https://vimeo.com/565575630/b0dace406a
Top Tips for Joining a British Boarding School
06.07.2022
Results are now available online for all IB students who took their final exams in May this year:
How to get results - Diploma Programme - International Baccalaureate