The Alpha Plus Group - formerly Davies, Laing and Dick Education Group - was founded in 1931 and currently comprises twenty independent schools and sixth form colleges, Lyn Fry Associates and the Best Practice Network. The schools and colleges within the group have developed a longstanding reputation for delivering premium quality education.

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Pastoral

All students are allocated to a personal tutor who is responsible for monitoring their academic progress, attendance and punctuality.

The class teachers set regular tests and students sit mock examinations on two occasions in the academic year.

Every student is set a target for performance in homework, tests and examinations. Class teachers and personal tutors provide their students with detailed feedback on their performance, and progress reports are sent to parents or guardians twice each term.

 

Getting Ready to Come to the UK

 

The British Council provides a wide range of information of use to students before they leave their home countries to study in the UK.

Below are two publications concerning pre-departure information and keeping safe in the UK.

 

British Council - Pre-departure Information 2010
 
British Council - Make Sure Your Time in the UK is Safe and Enjoyable

Progress

All students are allocated to a personal tutor who is responsible for monitoring their academic progress, attendance and punctuality.
The class teachers set regular tests and students sit mock examinations on two occasions in the academic year. Every student is set a target for performance in homework, tests and examinations.
Class teachers and personal tutors provide their students with detailed feedback on their performance, and progress reports are sent to parents or guardians twice each term.
The Alpha Plus Group
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