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NEC News February 2026

With exam season fast approaching, our February newsletter looks at practical revision tips, flexible exam options, opportunities to contact with the teams at NEC, and more.

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From subject-specific webinars and guidance on home education to exam preparation workshops and virtual open days, we’re always planning exciting new events.

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