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Events, webinars and ideas for home-educating families.

Where Al-Birr gathers the community and shares what we are learning. Our first event has run, with more to follow.

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Past event
Event· 2025

Muslim Home Education Fest 2025

Our first community gathering. Talks, connection and practical guidance for home-educating families.

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Upcoming
Event· dates soon

Al-Birr Open Day

See a live lesson, meet the tutors, and ask us anything before you decide.

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Upcoming
Webinar· online

Choosing IGCSEs: a guide for parents

How the International GCSE pathway works, and how to plan subjects and exam centres from home.

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Upcoming
Webinar· live Q&A

Meet the tutors

A live session with our Oxbridge tutors on how tutorials, homework and mentoring work.

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Article· 5 min read

Why a shorter learning day works

The thinking behind reaching grades 7 to 9 in under half a day, and giving the mornings back.

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Article· 6 min read

Home education and the IGCSE pathway

A practical guide for families weighing home education without giving up recognised qualifications.

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