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How Online Learning Works
Live lessons, one organised learning platform and real teacher guidance: a complete learning experience, wherever your child is.
A real academy, a digital classroom
Online education without lowering the standard
Learners attend scheduled lessons, work with teachers, complete structured coursework and receive guidance throughout their studies. Technology supports good teaching; it never replaces the teacher.
The Bateleur learning experience
Five parts of every learner’s week
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Live online classes
Scheduled lessons where teachers explain, guide discussion and answer questions in real time.
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One learning platform
Resources, tasks, coursework and online assessments, organised in one place on Moodle.
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Assignments and assessments
Coursework and tests that measure understanding and show where to improve.
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Teacher feedback
Clear explanations and guidance that help learners strengthen their knowledge.
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Independent learning
Deadlines and guided study that build discipline and personal responsibility.
A typical learning day
Structure creates confidence
Step 1
Prepare
Check the timetable and the device.
Step 2
Attend
Join the live lessons and take part.
Step 3
Review
Use the resources to consolidate.
Step 4
Complete
Finish coursework by the deadline.
Step 5
Improve
Read feedback and prepare for next time.
Learning through Moodle
Moodle is an established learning platform used by educational institutions worldwide. It links live lessons with independent work. Depending on the programme, learners can:
- Lesson resources and instructions
- Digital submission of coursework
- Online quizzes and assessments
- Results and teacher feedback
Assessments and examinations
Internal assessment includes online quizzes, written assignments and subject tests, with honesty and independent work expected.
Term-end examinations
Term-end examinations are written online on a secure proctoring platform. Proctoring means the exam is supervised remotely: the learner is identified before starting, the session is timed and monitored through the webcam and microphone, and the exam runs under controlled conditions so results are fair and credible. Learners need a working webcam, microphone and stable connection on exam days.
Official IGCSE, AS Level and A Level examinations are separate. They are set and marked externally, and families arrange entry themselves through authorised examination centres. We do not register learners for external examinations; our role is to prepare them thoroughly.
Learn about examinations and qualifications →Supporting learners at every stage
- Primary
Guided instruction that builds foundations.
- Foundation & Checkpoint preparation
Growing independence and organisation.
- IGCSE
More independent study and examination technique.
- AS & A Level
Intellectual maturity and independent learning.
The role of parents and guardians
Successful learning is a partnership. Parents support attendance, study routines and a suitable learning environment, especially in Primary and Foundation, while learners gradually take on more independence.
What do learners need?
- A desktop or laptop
- A reliable internet connection
- A webcam and microphone
- A quiet place to study
- Notebooks and stationery
Frequently asked questions
How do online lessons work?
Learners join live, timetabled lessons online, then use the learning platform for resources, coursework and assessments, with teacher feedback throughout.
What do learners need for online lessons?
A computer, a reliable internet connection, a webcam and microphone, a quiet place to study and basic learning materials.
How are learners assessed?
Through coursework, assignments, tests and online quizzes, with term-end examinations written online under proctoring. Official IGCSE, AS and A Level examinations are separate and are set and marked externally.
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