Student Resources

Seneca offers high-quality free online learning courses for students to study from a computer, tablet or phone.  The courses are suitable for students aged 13 and above and cover KS3, KS4 GCSE and KS5 A Level subjects.  

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YouTube can help you revise by providing visual explanations of complex concepts, engaging and interactive content, and personalized help. It's free to use, but be selective about the channels you watch. Use YouTube as a supplement to other revision methods.

GCSEPod is a great resource for GCSE revision. It offers engaging and interactive videos, personalized revision planner, and community forum. It is backed by research and has been shown to help students achieve one grade higher in their GCSE exams.

Canva is an online graphic design platform that allows anyone to create professional-looking designs, regardless of their design skills. It offers a wide range of templates, tools, and resources to help users create everything from social media graphics to presentations to marketing materials.

Sparx Maths is a great resource for GCSE and A-level maths revision. It's personalized, interactive, and backed by research. It offers personalized homework, interactive questions, video tutorials, revision planner, and assessments. Use Sparx Maths as a supplement to other revision methods.

Each lesson consists of pages of examples and explanations, often with some games or puzzles to test your knowledge. Each lesson then has an associated "online homework" task that can be set for you by your teacher or attempted independently. 

The National Theatre Collection makes the best of British Theatre available worldwide to libraries, schools, universities and the wider education sector. Ther unique collection presents high quality recordings of 30 world-class productions, giving you the best seats in the house whenever you want. Resources such as rehearsal insights and short films will aid students’ understanding of play texts and the theatre-making process and inspire them to experience live performances. This is available to all Cotham Students

Kerboodle allows teachers to seamlessly integrate quality digital resources into lessons – both in school and at home. It is packed with customisable learning content, assessment materials and reporting tools.  Students can use it to look up missed work, recap work taught in lessons, help with homework, and revision.

DT+ offers over 400 first-class productions and all-star casts and would allow us to expose students to a huge range of classic, contemporary and international performance. The live theatre service is complemented by more than 300 exclusive in-depth interviews and backstage insights that will give the students a deep understanding of theatre processes, including creative and technical disciplines.Students will have access to DT+ from both School and home. There is also English GCSE and A-level productions and resources as part of the package. This is available to all Cotham Students