Friends Reunited Message BoardLists every school, and has thousands of members who post contact details, memories and discussion threads. http://www.friendsreunited.co.uk |
Driving Standards AgencyResponsible for conducting driving tests in Great Britain for cars, motorcycles, lorries and buses. http://www.dsa.gov.uk |
AQAAssessment board, listing an overview, qualifications, administration, teacher support, publications and news. http://www.aqa.org.uk |
FunkyStudent community site with drinking games, free email, sms, forums, live chat and information to help you through student life. http://www.funky.co.uk |
Biz/edEconomics and business studies site with useful notes, multiple choice tests and a "virtual economy". http://bized.ac.uk |
Guardian Unlimited: EducationNews and features for and about educators and students, including issues, schools, FE, TEFL and higher education. Offers interactive guides, courses and job search. http://education.guardian.co.uk |
OfstedThe official body for inspecting schools. Provides links to school reports and official publications as well as a FAQ and contact details. http://www.ofsted.gov.uk |
EdexcelOffers a broad range of qualifications, from BTEC to GCSE. http://www.edexcel.org.uk |
BBC - SkillswiseAims to help adults to improve reading, writing and number skills. Offers Level one literacy and numeracy resources: worksheets, quizzes, games and messageboard. http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise |
Education UKThe official British Council website for international students looking for courses or for studying in Britain. http://www.educationuk.org |
New StudentWelcomes freshers to meet each other before they start the long journey through university. http://www.newstudent.org |
TeacherNetThe UK government gateway for educational professionals. Offers teaching and learning resources, management tools, career advice, research and an education overview. http://www.teachernet.gov.uk |
BBC Schools DiggerAims to help parents and children find out about the National Curriculum. Includes activities in English, Maths and Science at Key Stages 1 and 2 (5 to 11 years). http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/digger |
Qualifications and Curriculum AuthorityThe regulatory body for public examinations and publicly funded qualifications including the curriculum for the under-fives, the National Curriculum, GCSEs, A levels, GNVQs, NVQs and higher level vocational qualifications. http://www.qca.org.uk |
BBC LearningArchive of BBC educational websites. Includes lesson plans, articles and other educational resources. http://www.bbc.co.uk/learning |
BBC: Schools Revision GuideComprehensive listings of resources for revising for your GCSEs, standard grades, AS levels, SATs and KS3 exams. http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revision |
BBC Education - AS GuruBBC Education online resource for AS students http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/asguru |
chemguideResource for A Level chemistry students. http://www.chemguide.co.uk |
4LearningOnline educational resources for teachers, pupils and home learners. http://www.channel4.com/learning |
The Times Educational Supplement (TES)Educational news and issues also offers an online staff room and subject specialists. http://www.tes.co.uk |
UK Student LifeOffers advice about studying, working, travelling and daily life which includes useful information on Britain and about British culture. http://www.ukstudentlife.com |