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Edward Greene – 8th October, 1937 to 17th October, 2018
Edward Greene passed away at his home on Pembroke Street in central Oxford on 17th October, 2018. Edward Greene started the tutorial college that bears his name in 1967, in central Oxford. It was known as Edward Greene’s Tutorial Establishment and was the first of its kind in Oxford. Edward’s larger than life personality ensured [...]
A level retake results – 2017-18
A level retake results at Greene’s 2018 Retaking ones A levels takes courage and is hard work. Dealing with the initial disappointment and then rising to the challenge of another year of A level study is impressive. Many congratulations to all the Greene’s students who showed the determination and courage to retake their A levels [...]
University destinations 2018
Excellent A level grades and University destination results are almost all in… Many congratulations to all the Greene’s students for their A level grades and who are now heading off to their chosen universities. Congratulations and wishes of good luck to Bella and Ilaeira who are both going to Cambridge to study English Literature; to [...]
A level Geology field course, Jurassic Coast, Dorset, UK
Over four days in April 2018, Dr Alexander Mitlehner took students from Greene’s to visit geological exposures spanning some 180 million years of the Earth’s history; going back in time from the Tertiary clays and sands around Barton-on-Sea back to the earliest Jurassic strata exposed in cliffs around Lyme Regis, in the far west of [...]
Greene’s signs Friendship Agreement with Hefei No. 6 College, A level Centre
Greene’s has signed a Friendship Agreement with Hefei No. 6 College, A level Centre. Hefei is the capital and largest city of Anhui Province in China. A prefecture-level city, Hefei is the political, economic, and cultural centre of Anhui. The partnership with Hefei No. 6 College, A level Centre will allow us to work together [...]
Geoscience open day at the University of Birmingham
Geoscience students at Greene’s accompanied by Dr Alex Mitlehner, attended an Open Day at the Faculty of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham. The day included a tour of the faculty, including the award-winning Lapworth Museum of Geology (adjacent to the faculty) where they were able to handle valuable fossil and mineral specimens, [...]
Greene’s exhibits paintings by Vítor Pomar
Greene’s is currently privileged to be hosting an exhibition of paintings by Vítor Pomar. The exhibition opened on 15th September, 2017 and will run for the remainder of the academic year. Vítor Pomar has exhibited widely and is recognised as an influential artist of his generation with his works forming part of the permanent collection at [...]
Thinking about retaking A levels?
“Thank you so much for everything you did for Harry and his retakes. We are beyond thrilled with his results – going from a U in his ECON 4 for an A is remarkable. He has got his place at Exeter which could not have been achieved without your brilliant tutors.” (from the parent of [...]
Clearing 2017 – the best approach to your clearing call
It is results day and you have missed out on your grades. What is the best way to approach clearing? Your Clearing call could be an interview, so organisation is key. Here are some essential tips: Before the call Make sure you have to hand: – Your UCAS Track username and password – Your UCAS Personal [...]
A level results are released next week: Are you fully prepared? Read our step-by-step guide.
Step-by-step guide to results day 8.00 a.m – UCAS Track goes live. You will be able to see your university confirmation. Remember that your marks will not appear on UCAS. You will need to get these from your exam centre. Have you met your grades? UCAS Track will say you have been accepted into either [...]