The Back-to-School Transition: How to Help Your Teen Reset for SEC & A-Level Success
After a summer of beach days, village feasts and nights that stretch well past midnight, getting back into a school routine can feel like a shock. The alarm goes off early again, homework returns, and suddenly everyone is talking about exams. For students entering Year 10, Year 11 or Sixth Form in Malta, there is […]
Understanding MATSEC’s School-Based Assessments (SBAs): What Students and Parents Need to Know
For students in Malta who are currently in Years 9, 10 and 11, Secondary Education Certificate (SEC) examinations constitute their first major step towards their academic future. Many parents and students are already familiar with O-level exams taken at the end of Year 11, but School-Based Assessments (SBAs) are a relatively recent addition. As part […]
Transitioning from Secondary to Post-Secondary Education: A Student’s Perspective
Moving from secondary school to post-secondary education is a major change for many students in Malta. Whether a student chooses sixth form or another form of further education, the transition usually comes with greater independence, more demanding subjects and a different approach to learning. For many students, it can feel like a big step, especially […]
MATSEC Overhauls SEC Grading System: A Transition Towards More Holistic Grading
The Matriculation and Secondary Education Certificate (MATSEC) Board – the national body responsible for administering the standard qualifications and examinations for secondary and post-secondary students in Malta- has officially overhauled its assessment framework. In a major transition away from the legacy grading system, MATSEC has shifted to a modernized, level-based structure for Ordinary Level subject […]
A Guide to the Educational System in Malta
Navigating the School System in Malta: A Guide for Expats and Newcomers Thinking of moving to Malta with kids, and would love to learn more about Malta’s school system? Or perhaps you’re Maltese and your child is just about to start school? We’ve created this short guide to the Maltese educational system just for you […]
Can Summer Revision Lessons Help Your Kids Catch Up?
We’re approaching that time of the year again, and you either love it or hate it: summer is right around the corner, and kids will soon be returning or shelving their books and starting their summer holidays. Although a break is well-deserved, many parents will rightfully be concerned about their kids’ academic progress – and […]
Private Lessons in Malta have changed massively in recent years – and Trusted Tutors is at the forefront developments!
If you’re an adult who grew up in Malta, chances are that as a child or teenager, you used to attend private lessons for different school subjects. I certainly recall myself hastily changing out of my uniform after school, grabbing a quick bite and hurrying to make it to my tutor’s home. I would walk […]
Opportunity Awaits: Trusted Tutors Is Expanding – And They Want You On Their Team
The success story of Trusted Tutors continues, as Malta’s fastest-growing educational institution looks to expand its team in 2023.
Calling All Aspiring Tutors: This Maltese Tutoring Platform Is Looking For You!
A high-quality Maltese platform dedicated to upping students’ education levels and connecting them with the perfectly-matched tutor has hit the scene – and it’s looking for teachers!
Business And Finance Students Listen Up: Get Qualified At Your Own Pace With This New Flexi Course
Are you ready to get qualified in business and finance? Listen up students, a new opportunity has landed, offering total flexibility for students to study at their own pace, and leave with an internationally-recognised Level 5 diploma.