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Robin Chu
26 April 2017

We're setting up a society : Join us !

Robin Chu
26 April 2017

If just being a coach wasn't enough, then we have fantastic news for you! We're setting up a society based in London (and other places too), and as they say - the more the merrier! Read below for the details. 

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Robin Chu
13 March 2017

Coachee Catch-up with Costa!

Robin Chu
13 March 2017

We caught up with one of our former coachees; Costa , who is now at university! As a self-proclaimed 'child of outreach programmes', he shares with us what such programmes provide down the road. 

Tagged: voices

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Robin Chu
6 March 2017

On Making A Difference

Robin Chu
6 March 2017

Aliya describes a pleasant surprise she discovered after almost a year since she coached at CoachBright. Curious? Give it a read!

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Robin Chu
5 March 2017

Improving Academic Outcomes through Relatable Leadership

Robin Chu
5 March 2017

Inspired by Obama, Robin has written about CoachBright's efforts to make education fairer. Check it out below!

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Robin Chu
27 February 2017

Coach Opinions : Do Grammar Schools Improve Social Mobility?

Robin Chu
27 February 2017
Coach Opinions : Do Grammar Schools Improve Social Mobility?

Our coach Danni gives her view on grammar schools. Good? Bad? Find out below!

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Robin Chu
13 February 2017

Stories From Our Coachees : Cisne (Year 12 at Stoke Newington School)

Robin Chu
13 February 2017

Our former coachee Cisne shares her journey with CoachBright. Read the article below to find out how CoachBright impacts individual students.

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Robin Chu
3 February 2017

Guest interview : Tom West co-director of CornerStone Tuition

Robin Chu
3 February 2017

We caught up with Tom from CornerStone tuition who tutor disadvantaged pupils to achieve their best! Check them out.

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Robin Chu
31 August 2016

Results Day & Off To Uni: Steph's Story

Robin Chu
31 August 2016

Remember your A Level results day? Our coachee Steph re-lives hers, and tells us about her preparation for studying Law at York! (Congratulations, Steph!)

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Robin Chu
29 June 2016

Stories from our coaches: Asta

Robin Chu
29 June 2016

Find out what its like for the coaches. Asta tells the story of her year with CoachBright.

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Robin Chu
13 June 2016

We are recruiting! Programme Officer vacancy for a rising star.

Robin Chu
13 June 2016

We are looking for a team member to join our small and dynamic team! Want to help shape a ambitious award-winning social enterprise? Join us!

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Robin Chu
15 December 2015

"Why I'm a CoachBright Coach": Meet one of our oxford volunteers

Robin Chu
15 December 2015
"Why I'm a CoachBright Coach": Meet one of our oxford volunteers

We've gone national! Working with Oxford university, we are co-delivering their widening particiaption programme for Year 11 pupils helping improve their chances of challenging for top universities. Jessica Keating, one of our coaches from Jesus College tells us why she joined...

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Robin Chu
5 October 2015

Building Good Relationships - a commitment to honesty

Robin Chu
5 October 2015

Guest blogger Sarah Donachy, Head of Sixth Form at ARK Globe Academy one of our partner schools, talks us through how honesty, humour and challenging our pupils are key features of building a good relationship in school.

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Robin Chu
23 September 2015

Top tips for your Personal Statement

Robin Chu
23 September 2015

Our thoughts on the top do's and don'ts of personal statement writing for UCAS. Rule number one - Keep it simple!

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Robin Chu
4 September 2015

Why We’re All About #SocialMobilityUK

Robin Chu
4 September 2015

All our work is grounded in changing social mobility so which postcode you were born into does not determine your future. Anita explains why here.

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Robin Chu
27 August 2015

Power of Growth Mindset

Robin Chu
27 August 2015

Carol Dweck's Growth Mindset is a big influencer in our coaching programmes. Rebecca discusses here the differences between a fixed and growth mindset.

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Robin Chu
4 August 2015

Why Academic Performance Coaching?

Robin Chu
4 August 2015

Why coaching? Read here why we use academic performance coaching to raise pupil's expectations.

Tagged: coaching

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Robin Chu
3 July 2015

Dawid meets Campbell: University life and Coding

Robin Chu
3 July 2015

Our Globe Academy coachee Dawid  who is looking into a career in coding caught up with Campbell Morgan, founder of Folissimo and SiteChef, a=two web development companies,  and asked him his about his ups and downs about university and coding!

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Robin Chu
1 July 2015

In conversation with Trae and Abby

Robin Chu
1 July 2015

This week, our coach Abby from Kings College London managed to catch up with our coachee Trae from Globe Academy. School life, bullying and overcoming adversity all came up. Have a look!

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Robin Chu
26 May 2015

Our Public Debate Feminism & Activism: How can we create change?

Robin Chu
26 May 2015

Working in partnership with London is Fem and IDEA, we ran a public debate on feminism: how best to create change. IDEA UK's Programme Manager Alex Helling gives his take on the event. What do you think?

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Robin Chu
14 May 2015

Marginal Gains - recipe for success in Education

Robin Chu
14 May 2015

Can education learn from the world of sport? Two of our most successful sport coaches profess to believing marginal gains brought them success. Do you think, as educators, we can transfer that learning to the classroom?

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