Online School: Live, group classes

We are a highly reputable online school with a strong track record of serving over 500 students and earning the trust of parents in more than 10 countries. Offering the British curriculum from Early Years to A level, we are backed by a team of over 20 internationally trained and certified teachers. Our unwavering commitment to changing lives for the better ensures excellent quality online schooling that spreads smiles worldwide.

 

THE BEST ONLINE HIGH SCHOOL!

We empower students with the freedom and flexibility they need to succeed in life, no matter where they are. Our live teaching support sets us apart from other online schools, guaranteeing that students feel confident and motivated in their educational journey.  We strive to offer children an engaging, balanced, and diverse curriculum that includes all areas of the National Curriculum. We have established five key vision aims to guide various curriculum areas. These aims are intended to be integrated throughout the children’s education, serving as essential themes that promote their development as global citizens. The aims are to:

1. Be Caring
2. Enjoy and Seek Exploration
3. Be Courageous
4. Understand Equality
5. Demonstrate Resilience

These aims are designed to help children flourish and thrive in their lives while recognizing their equality with others.

High standards are established in all curriculum areas, our small class sizes enable us to provide a carefully personalized programme which allows all abilities of children to achieve their potential. 

 

Join us and witness the difference!

Why Choose NHS Online School?

Our Students Excel in Academics & Most Importantly in Life!

EXCELLENT IGCSE A-LEVEL RESULTS!

Our students consistently excel in their exams, demonstrating outstanding performance. We are committed to adding significant value to each student’s academic journey, irrespective of their initial academic standing.

Many students have achieved excellent results in their IGCSE and A-Level exams, with a significant percentage receiving high grades. In previous years, for example, 74.16% of all grades were A* to A, and 90.16% were A* to B. This trend demonstrates the commitment to academic excellence and the support provided to students throughout their educational journey. It’s a testament to their hard work and the school’s dedication to improving student outcomes. 

TRAINED & CERTIFIED TEACHERS

Our internationally trained and certified teachers establish a nurturing learning environment that instils the essential values for students to thrive and become their best selves.

Trained and certified teachers create a supportive and enriching learning environment, emphasizing not just academic skills but also important values and ‘soft’ skills that help students develop as individuals. These educators focus on fostering a positive atmosphere conducive to student success and personal growth.

Our trained and certified teachers set us apart from the competition by offering numerous benefits, including:

1. Expertise in Instruction: Our teachers possess a deep understanding of pedagogical methods and curriculum design, enabling them to deliver effective lessons tailored to diverse learning styles.
2. Classroom Management Skills: Our educators are equipped with strategies to manage classroom behaviour and foster a positive learning environment, promoting discipline and respect among students.
3. Regular Professional Development: They often engage in ongoing professional development, ensuring they stay updated on the latest educational practices, technologies, and theories.
4. Increased Student Engagement: Skilled teachers know how to create engaging lesson plans that captivate student interest, leading to enhanced participation and motivation.
5. Individualized Support: Our educators are trained to recognize individual student needs, allowing them to provide personalized support to help each learner thrive.
6. Assessment Proficiency: They are adept at assessing student progress and performance, utilizing various evaluation methods to track development and adjust instruction accordingly.
7. Positive Learning Environment: They cultivate a welcoming and inclusive classroom culture, where students feel safe to express themselves and collaborate with others.
8. Enhanced Communication Skills: They are trained to effectively communicate with students, parents, and colleagues, fostering strong relationships and collaboration within the school community.
9. Focus on Holistic Development: They prioritize not only academic achievement but also the emotional and social development of students, preparing them for challenges beyond the classroom.
10. Adaptability and Problem-Solving: They are adaptable in the face of challenges, capable of employing creative solutions to address various educational scenarios.

WORLD’S BEST CURRICULUM

The British curriculum is based on extensive research, designed to spark curious minds, enabling an engaging learning experience that meets each student’s unique learning ability. 

The British curriculum is highly regarded worldwide for its structured approach to education. It focuses on stretching and challenging students while also inspiring them to develop curiosity and independence. This curriculum is designed to cater to the unique learning abilities of each student, making it a popular choice in international education. The British curriculum differs from other educational curricula in several key ways:

1. Structure and Stages:

• The British curriculum is divided into distinct stages: Key Stages 1 to 5. It starts with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) for children aged 0-5, followed by compulsory education from ages 5-16, culminating in the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) examinations at the end of Key Stage 4.
• Post-16 education generally involves A-levels or vocational qualifications, allowing for specialization.

2. Emphasis on Critical Thinking:

• The British curriculum encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Students are taught to analyze, evaluate, and create rather than merely memorize facts.

3. Broad and Balanced Curriculum:

• Students study a wide range of subjects, including English, Mathematics, Science, Humanities, and the Arts, promoting a well-rounded education. There is flexibility in choosing subjects, especially at the IGCSE and A-level stages.

4. Standardized Assessment:

• The curriculum features standardized assessments that are recognized globally, such as the IGCSEs and A-levels. These provide a clear metric for academic achievement and readiness for higher education or employment.

5. Focus on Skills Development:

• The British curriculum integrates skills development across subjects, emphasizing not just knowledge acquisition but also practical application and the development of soft skills such as teamwork and communication.

6. International Recognition:

• The British curriculum is widely recognized and respected internationally, making it a popular option for expatriate families and international students seeking qualifications that facilitate access to universities worldwide.

7. Flexibility and Adaptability:

• Schools have some autonomy in how they implement the curriculum, allowing them to adapt teaching methods and content to better suit the needs of their students and local community.

8. Cultural and Global Perspectives:

• Incorporating a variety of perspectives and promoting global citizenship is a crucial part of the curriculum, preparing students to engage with an increasingly interconnected world.

Comparisons with Other Curricula:

• American Curriculum: Focuses more on continuous assessment and a broader range of elective courses early in education, differing in structure and grading.
• International Baccalaureate (IB): Offers a rigorous, internationally recognized program with a strong emphasis on critical thinking and research across subjects, though it follows a different framework compared to the British A-levels.

Overall, the British curriculum’s blend of structure, academic rigor, and flexibility helps meet diverse educational needs, setting it apart from many other systems around the world.

We have recently introduced online group classes in conjunction with our individualized tutoring sessions for students. This decision was driven by a substantial number of requests from students and parents, as well as the desire to facilitate the formation of study partnerships among our students regardless of their geographical location, all aimed at creating a distinctive learning environment.

 

We are recognized for our commitment to self-paced learning and tailored education. Our one-on-one tutoring sessions allow students to customize their academic experience to their specific requirements. Through individual online classes, our educators gain a deeper understanding of each student, enabling them to adapt their instructional approach to the individual abilities and personal interests of each student. This approach has led to accelerated and enhanced learning outcomes, with students showing a genuine enjoyment for their classes and demonstrating anticipation for their subsequent sessions.

 

Online education has been scrutinized for its perceived deficiency in fostering social interaction. By affording a more flexible learning schedule, we have provided students with adequate time for extracurricular activities, which in turn facilitates the establishment and maintenance of friendships. We acknowledge the significance of social interaction; we do not underestimate its benefits within an educational setting.

In the previous year, our online tutors conducted several experiments by pairing two students at similar academic levels into joint online classes. The results were astonishing, with students exhibiting a keen interest in getting acquainted with their peers from diverse geographical locations. This stimulated an overall increase in the students’ motivation towards learning, and notably, a proactive willingness to assist and elucidate concepts to their classmates.

 

These experiments made a profound impact on both students and tutors, resulting in a surge of requests from parents expressing interest in group classes. In response to these requests, our tutors and management board made the provision of virtual group classes feasible, despite the formidable challenges involved.

 

As an international online institution, our student body hails from various global regions and follows individual learning progressions. Our group sessions are designed to provide an intimate setting for up to 8 students, facilitating engaging dialogues between both students and instructors. Our faculty takes an active role in promoting discussions to ensure that each student participates actively. This approach aims to cultivate an environment where students feel increasingly comfortable expressing their viewpoints, developing the skill of listening to others, and demonstrating respect for diverse perspectives. Ultimately, this fosters conversational proficiency and enhances critical thinking skills.

Each online group session is scheduled for 45 minutes, with timetables accommodating the diverse time zones of our international student body.

 

Online group classes enable students to collaboratively engage with the learning material, discussing topics and reflecting on personal perspectives with their peers. Additionally, our students, hailing from diverse cultural backgrounds, have the opportunity to gain insights into a range of cultures, thereby fostering a spirit of open-mindedness and intercultural appreciation.

 

Students now have the flexibility to choose solely group classes, individual sessions exclusively, or a combination of both. While one-on-one sessions with a tutor offer personalized learning experiences, group classes provide enriched opportunities for social engagement. For those seeking guidance on the optimal choice for their child, our consultants are available to provide assistance in making well-informed decisions.