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World Book Day 2013 Costume ideas.

Ideas for World Book Day Outfits 2013 It is almost that time of year again – World Book Day. On the 7th March 2013, school children across the UK are encouraged to dress up as a favourite book character. When … Continue reading

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Reluctant Readers?

We all know what an important skill reading is but what can you do if your child is a reluctant reader?  Many children simply do not choose to read for pleasure and, despite their parents’ best efforts, are extremely resistant … Continue reading

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Kip McGrath Urmston now OFSTED registered!

Kip McGrath is now registered with OFSTED. We are very pleased to announce that as of the 13th of July 2012 we are now registered with OFSTED.  There are a number of benefits to customers as a result of this … Continue reading

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Is the rise of the Kindle bad news for books?

At the age of 8, my end of year school report contained the comment “Kelly must realise that there is more to life than books” Possibly a tad harsh for a Y3 pupil but it nicely illustrates the fact that … Continue reading

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Kip McGrath Tuition Centre opening next week!

We are almost ready to open! The decorator is hard at work, the new front door is on its way, the stylish new furniture is waiting to go in, the smart, new signage is in production and our fantastic and … Continue reading

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Supersize Primary Schools coming soon!

Supersize Primaries with over 1000 pupils are set to become a feature of the British Educational landscape as schools struggle to cope with a sharp rise in the birth rate. By 2015 there will be an extra 445,000 pupils in … Continue reading

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