DuckyList: Useful Websites for UK Students

DarthDucky

1. BBC Bitesize
Link: http://www.bbc.co.uk/education
Info: Learning resources for adults, children, parents and teachers: find videos and audio clips by level, subject and topic.


2. The Student Room
Link: http://www.thestudentroom.co.uk/
Info: Forum and wiki where students share academic and social knowledge and experiences. Includes study help, choosing a university, careers, and life.


3. UNISTATS
Link: https://unistats.direct.gov.uk/
Info: The official website for comparing UK higher education course data. Includes official data for undergraduate courses on each university and college's satisfaction scores in the National Student Survey, jobs and salaries after study and other key information for prospective students.


4. School and college performance tables
Link: http://www.education.gov.uk/schools/performance/
Info: UK Department of Education official school and college performance tables

5. Khan Academy
Link: https://www.khanacademy.org/
Info: Learn for free about maths, art, computer programming, economics, physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, finance, history, and more.


6. GCSE changes explained
Link: http://university.which.co.uk/ad ... hanges-mean-for-you
Info: From 2015, changes to GCSEs in certain subjects will be introduced, in a bid to make subject content and exams more challenging. Our Q&A highlights the main things you need to know…


7. GCSE, AS and A level reforms
Link: https://www.gov.uk/government/pu ... and-a-level-reforms
Info: A series of 'postcards' outlining the work Ofqual is doing, with an emphasis on current reforms to qualifications in England.


8. Mobile coverage and fixed broadband checker
Link: http://maps.ofcom.org.uk/check-coverage
Info: Check predicted mobile coverage and fixed broadband speed and availability by postcode.


9. 16-25 Railcard
Link: http://www.16-25railcard.co.uk/
Info: A 16-25 Railcard costs just £30 and it'll save you 1/3 on rail fares throughout Great Britain for a whole year.


10. National Union of Students
Link: http://www.nus.org.uk/
Info: NUS is the national voice of students helping them to campaign, get cheap student discounts and provide advice on living student life to the full.

suemei

I have used no 4 before, which is good.
How about the region of Wales?
Please suggest.

DarthDucky

Hi,

For schools in Wales please follow this link:
http://mylocalschool.wales.gov.uk/

Cheers.

Guardian

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Thank you! These are useful.

DarthDucky

Ah alright. How about this one?
Link: https://www.schoolguide.co.uk/secondary-schools/Wales

DarthDucky

My pleasure

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Thanks for sharing!

venice121

Thank you for your useful information.

DarthDucky

You are welcome!

gloriamimi

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DarthDucky

You are welcome

DarthDucky

It's nothing