For full details of the digital platforms available to support students in each subject across the different year groups, please click here

We have compiled the best of online digital resources to support learning and exploration and subject specific resources used actively by students within the school. Such resources will help parents and teachers to feed the curiosity of growing minds and inspire them to think broadly across the curriculum.

Simply click on the logo to be taken to the digital resource. Some subject specific resources will require individual student log in details. All students that require access will have these details.

An introduction to the Digital Learning Hub and its importance in building student capacity to plan, monitor, understand and manage online learning.


Oak National Academy

Oak covers a range of subjects from reception to year 11.

BBC Bitesize

BBC Bitesize to help with your homework, revision and learning.

Future Learn

Find online courses and degrees from leading universities or organisations and start learning online today.

 

EtonX

EtonX’s courses allow students globally to benefit from Eton’s acclaimed expertise in developing well-rounded, high-achieving students.

Ted-Ed

The TED-Ed project makes short video lessons worth sharing, aimed at educators and students.

Gresham College

Exists to provide free public lectures which have been given for over 400 years. Includes a guide to subjects and digital archive of past lectures.

Seneca

Free revision for GCSE & A Level exams. Join over 4 million students learning across 250+ exam board specific A Level, GCSE & KS3 Courses.

Khan Academy

Learn for free about math, art, computer programming, economics, physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, finance, history, and more.

Duolingo

Learn 30+ languages online with bite-size lessons based on science.

 

STEM Learning

Free home learning resources for all ages in science, technology, engineering and maths.

Operating Theatre Live

Step into the shoes of a real medical student and experience real surgery.

BrainPOP

Videos, quizzes and games on a huge range of topics.

 

Twinkl

This popular site for teachers is now offering free daily activities for home learning.

British Council

Interactive activities for students of all ages, to keep their brains active while also testing their ability.

BBC Teach

A host of free resources including video resources aimed at primary and secondary students.

 

History for Kids

Enter ancient worlds, meet famous people and discover fascinating facts by exploring a wide selection of historical games and activities.

TED

Fun, informative and captivating talks to inspire young minds. Lots here to stimulate students such as the “The genius puppetry of War Horse”, “Hands on Science with Squishy Circuits” and “the magic of truth and lies (and ipods)”, to name a few.

CAFOD

Support with RE for primary and secondary students.

 

Teach IT

Teachit has seven online resource libraries – English, Maths, Science, Geography, History, Languages and Primary.

Science Museum

Explore our collection, complete brainteasing puzzles or learn about science with our range of science games and apps.

National History Museum

Delve into the Museum from home with a virtual self-guided tour of the galleries, an interactive experience about Hope the blue whale and audio guides narrated by Sir David Attenborough.

 

Imperial War Museum

Here you can explore the museum collection from your own home and there are learning activities on here as well as a special area on marking the 75th anniversary of the VE day.

V&A

Explore the collections from ancient Chinese Ceramics to Alexander McQueen evening dresses – take a 5000 year journey through human creativity.

OXFAM

Oxfam Education offers a huge range of ideas, resources and support for developing global learning.

 

Oxford English Dictionary

Activities and resources from the Oxford English Dictionary.

The skills tool kit

Free courses to help you learn new skills or get a new job. Learn about practical maths; computer essentials; personal growth and wellbeing; professional development; business and finance digital design and computer science.

Speakers for Schools

Speakers for Schools present weekly Virtual Webinars. This schedule will be updated regularly and talks will be targeted to different ae groups.

 

Ankiapp

Make flashcards with text, sound, and images, or download pre-made ones. Studying is extra-efficient, thanks to our unique algorithm. Automatically does backups and sync to all your devices, via the cloud.

MASSOLIT

MASSOLIT works with university academics to produce high-quality, curriculum-linked video lectures for GCSE and A Level subjects. With our school’s subscriptions, teachers and students will have unlimited access to MASSOLIT lectures in all their subject collections: Biology, Business, Chemistry, Classics & Ancient History, Computer Science, Economics, English Language, English Literature, Geography, Government & Politics, History, Law, Maths, Media Studies,  Philosophy & RE, PE, Physics, Psychology, Sociology, Theory of Knowledge.

Up Learn

Sixth Form Economics, Biology , Chemistry and Physics students have access to Up learn, a revolutionary online independent learning and revision platform for A-Level students.

Penguin Talks

Penguin Talks, in partnership with Speakers for School, is a programme of free creative talks for young people across the UK and Ireland, giving them the opportunity to both hear from and directly question a world-renowned thinker, writer or influential figure from our family of authors.

EduCake

Educake provides online homework in the sciences. It’s based on a bank of thousands of specification-mapped questions. They’re automatically marked, they accept spelling mistakes, and they’ve been written by Educake authors, who are teachers and specialist subject editors. Some of the questions are multiple choice, but most of them require students to type out one to three word answers.

Study Skills

These are some of the essential skills you need to study and learn efficiently. They are an important set of transferable life skills. This page provides study skills advice, appropriate to learners within the school across all subject disciplines.

Effective Flashcards

The following video highlights how students can use Flashcards as a classic study tool that promotes learning through active recall, which is one of the practices through which our brains learn most effectively.

Independent Learning

How can I become an independent learner? The following video highlights how students can set goals, monitor and evaluate their own academic development, so they can manage their own motivation towards learning.

Cornell Note Taking

The Cornell Notes system is a note-taking system devised in the 1940s by Walter Pauk, an education professor at Cornell University. We encourage all students to use this technique due to its efficiency, when preparing for an exam or assessment, in a lesson, or when engaged in remote learning.

 

Bitesize Top Revision Tips

Tips from BBC Bitesize on how to revise, access to the revision app, and how to use past exam papers.

Knowledge Organisers

Knowledge organisers outline core knowledge to boost student recall. Students can use their knowledge organisers to quiz themselves in lessons and at home, to practise key vocabulary, to further research people, events and processes most relevant to the unit, and as a way to trigger memories from lessons about key information.

Repetition and Remembering

Developing an effective working memory can go a long way to helping students achieve their potential in exams and wider school life. This study skills snippet looks at learning to remember and remembering how not to forget.

 

Effective Revision Skills Booster

This free online course provides students with a highly practical, step-by-step guide to making revision for assessments and exams more effective.