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by alisonfitzp
10 Mar 2014 12:35
Forum: Town Kids
Topic: Math tutor urgently needed for a year 4+ 6 child
Replies: 1
Views: 2487

Math tutor urgently needed for a year 4+ 6 child

Hi,
Please can anymore recommend a maths tutor who could help out at short notice? I have an 11 year old girl going for the Kingsdale Maths Scholarship test on Monday and year 6 SATS in May + a 9 year old boy who is a bit lost on the maths front!
by alisonfitzp
12 Feb 2014 13:16
Forum: Town Cafe
Topic: Good mechanic near Sydenham
Replies: 5
Views: 4819

Re: Good mechanic near Sydenham

Hello. Did you find a good local car mechanic in or around Sydenham? I have just moved to the area and need to find someone reliable and honest.
by alisonfitzp
30 Jul 2013 10:48
Forum: Town Kids
Topic: Parents views on Sydenham School, Dartmouth Road
Replies: 5
Views: 6363

Re: Parents views on Sydenham School, Dartmouth Road

Ali, it’s an inner city comprehensive with a fairly wide catchment. Unlike certain schools, it doesn't use tricks to skim in order to admit only the best and brightest, or encourage only people from certain social backgrounds. Given the broad intake I feel the school does extremely well, extracting ...
by alisonfitzp
30 Jul 2013 10:34
Forum: Town Kids
Topic: Parents views on Sydenham School, Dartmouth Road
Replies: 5
Views: 6363

Re: Parents views on Sydenham School, Dartmouth Road

I live nearby. Obviously I can't say whether my experience is universal, but I find the girls a particularly foul mouthed and aggressive bunch. Not all, I hasten to add. But my heart does bleed for some very decent and well behaved girls I come across, who appear to be vastly outnumbered by the ...
by alisonfitzp
24 Jul 2013 20:00
Forum: Town Kids
Topic: Parents views on Sydenham School, Dartmouth Road
Replies: 5
Views: 6363

Parents views on Sydenham School, Dartmouth Road

We are looking to move close to Sydenham school and have heard very mixed reviews about it. My daughter will start year 6 in September, at Dog Kennel Hill school and if we move, Sydenham Girls School in Dartmouth Road, will be just around the corner. We will obviously go and look around on the open ...