{"id":301,"date":"2026-06-13T08:15:36","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T07:15:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/igcse.uk\/index.php\/guided-study-programme\/"},"modified":"2026-06-13T09:35:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T08:35:11","slug":"guided-study-programme","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/igcse.uk\/index.php\/guided-study-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"Guided Study Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><main class=\"igcse-page\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"igcse-band\">\n<div class=\"igcse-wrap\">\n<div class=\"igcse-section-head\"><span class=\"igcse-eyebrow\">Guided study programme<\/span><\/p>\n<h1>Structured IGCSE study support without enrolling in a full online school<\/h1>\n<p>This programme is for students who already have school, homeschool, online course or self-study materials, but are not following a steady plan. We help turn the exam date, syllabus, recent evidence and available study hours into a weekly routine with tutor-marked milestones and parent-friendly progress updates.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"igcse-grid-3\">\n<article class=\"igcse-card\">\n<h3>For independent students<\/h3>\n<p>The student can complete tasks between checkpoints, but needs clearer weekly priorities and accountability.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"igcse-card\">\n<h3>For busy parents<\/h3>\n<p>Parents receive concise progress notes instead of having to manage every paper, topic and homework task themselves.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"igcse-card\">\n<h3>For careful budgeting<\/h3>\n<p>It is lighter than weekly one-to-one tutoring, but more continuous than a one-off diagnostic review.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"igcse-band soft\">\n<div class=\"igcse-wrap\">\n<div class=\"igcse-section-head\">\n<h2>What happens in the programme<\/h2>\n<p>The goal is simple: the student knows what to do each week, a tutor checks selected milestones, and parents can see whether the plan is being followed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<table class=\"igcse-mini-table\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Stage<\/th>\n<th>Student action<\/th>\n<th>IGCSE UK action<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Setup review<\/td>\n<td>Share subject, exam board, exam date, recent work and weekly study time.<\/td>\n<td>Review the evidence and confirm whether guided study is suitable before payment.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Weekly plan<\/td>\n<td>Follow a focused task list covering topics, practice questions, past paper work or writing tasks.<\/td>\n<td>Set realistic weekly priorities based on the student\u2019s route, evidence and available time.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Progress check<\/td>\n<td>Submit agreed evidence, such as a marked task, topic test, written answer or past-paper section.<\/td>\n<td>Check completion and give short feedback on what needs attention next.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tutor milestone<\/td>\n<td>Complete the agreed milestone work carefully, not just quickly.<\/td>\n<td>A tutor reviews selected work and identifies patterns such as method gaps, weak explanation or timing issues.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Parent update<\/td>\n<td>Keep work organised so progress can be checked.<\/td>\n<td>Send a concise parent summary: completed work, concerns, next priorities and whether lessons may be needed.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"igcse-band\">\n<div class=\"igcse-wrap\">\n<div class=\"igcse-section-head\">\n<h2>Programme options<\/h2>\n<p>Each plan is per subject. Extra subjects or live lessons can be added only after availability is confirmed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<table class=\"igcse-mini-table\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Option<\/th>\n<th>Best for<\/th>\n<th>What is included<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>4-week focus plan \u00b7 \u00a3249<\/td>\n<td>A mock, topic block or short period that needs structure quickly.<\/td>\n<td>Setup review, weekly task plan, two progress checks, one tutor-marked milestone and a short parent summary.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8-week progress plan \u00b7 \u00a3449<\/td>\n<td>A student who can self-study but needs accountability over several weeks.<\/td>\n<td>Setup review, weekly check-ins, two tutor-marked milestones, parent updates and next-step recommendation.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>12-week steady plan \u00b7 \u00a3649<\/td>\n<td>Earlier preparation before mocks or final exams.<\/td>\n<td>Study schedule, weekly check-ins, three tutor-marked milestones, parent updates and final review.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"igcse-band soft\">\n<div class=\"igcse-wrap\">\n<div class=\"igcse-section-head\">\n<h2>What parents and students receive<\/h2>\n<p>The deliverables are deliberately practical, so families can understand what has been done and what should happen next.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"igcse-grid-4\">\n<article class=\"igcse-card\">\n<h3>Weekly task list<\/h3>\n<p>A clear list of what the student should complete before the next checkpoint.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"igcse-card\">\n<h3>Milestone feedback<\/h3>\n<p>Tutor feedback on selected work, focused on recurring errors and next priorities.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"igcse-card\">\n<h3>Parent summary<\/h3>\n<p>Short updates written for parents: progress, concerns and the next decision point.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"igcse-card\">\n<h3>Next-step advice<\/h3>\n<p>Recommendation on whether to continue guided study, add tutoring, use mock marking or pause.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"igcse-band\">\n<div class=\"igcse-wrap\">\n<div class=\"igcse-section-head\">\n<h2>Who this suits<\/h2>\n<p>This service works best when the student can complete independent work between checkpoints.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<table class=\"igcse-mini-table\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Good fit<\/th>\n<th>Not the best fit<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>The student has a clear subject, exam session and enough weekly study time.<\/td>\n<td>The student needs live teaching every week to understand the content.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>The family already has school, homeschool, online course or self-study materials.<\/td>\n<td>The family expects a full school enrolment, daily teaching or all textbooks to be provided.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Parents want visibility without managing every task themselves.<\/td>\n<td>The student will not complete independent work between checkpoints.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>The family wants structure before committing to a larger lesson package.<\/td>\n<td>The request is for official exam entry, exam-centre booking or a guaranteed grade.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"igcse-band soft\">\n<div class=\"igcse-wrap\">\n<div class=\"igcse-section-head\">\n<h2>How this differs from other services<\/h2>\n<p>Guided study is not a replacement for every service. It sits between one-off review and regular teaching.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<table class=\"igcse-mini-table\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Service<\/th>\n<th>Main purpose<\/th>\n<th>When to choose it<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Diagnostic review<\/td>\n<td>Understand the problem from evidence.<\/td>\n<td>Choose this first if the issue is unclear and you need a tutor judgement before planning weeks of work.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Guided study programme<\/td>\n<td>Keep the student following a weekly plan.<\/td>\n<td>Choose this when the student can self-study but needs structure, checkpoints and parent updates.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>One-to-one tutoring<\/td>\n<td>Teach content live and respond during lessons.<\/td>\n<td>Choose this when the student needs regular teaching, explanation and guided practice.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Full online school<\/td>\n<td>Provide a complete school-like course route.<\/td>\n<td>This is not what IGCSE UK provides. We support preparation, planning and study structure.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"igcse-band dark\">\n<div class=\"igcse-wrap igcse-dark-grid\">\n<div>\n<h2>Need structure without weekly tutoring?<\/h2>\n<p>Submit an assessment and choose Guided study programme. We will check the subject, exam board, timeline and recent evidence before confirming the plan.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"igcse-actions\"><a class=\"igcse-button primary\" href=\"\/index.php\/book-assessment\/?service=Guided%20study%20programme\">Request Guided Study<\/a><a class=\"igcse-button secondary\" href=\"\/index.php\/pricing\/\">View Prices<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/main><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guided study programme Structured IGCSE study support without enrolling in a full online school This programme is for students who already have school, homeschool, online course or self-study materials, but are not following a steady plan. 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