Your family can all pull together at examination time and help the person doing the exams. Get together and talk about reducing stress and potential conflict ahead of time. Explain to younger siblings in...

Exam stress does not end as you walk out of the exam. Students meet afterwards and talk about which questions they answered and the answers they have given. These endless exam post-mortems are totally...

You should be familiar with the format of the exam paper from practice papers you have done beforehand but is is worthwhile giving you a few tips from an examiner’s perspective. Legibility The...

The most important exam preparation is sleep. To sleep the night before is vital. Do no revision and get some exercise to make sure you are physically tired. The exercise will clear your brain of any...

The first exam is the worst. You may have had school exams under similar conditions, but this is the real thing. It helps if you know what to expect. Different schools run things differently. In theory...