<p>S is going through the same experience right now. It took a while for S to wake up and do better in school. He’s one of those smart kids who didn’t apply themselves - but now he gets it and we’re proud of him for that. And now, with the economic troubles of our state schools, it’s an uphill climb. The schools have a bigger pool of applicants from which to choose and S with his stats may not look great.<br>
He’s now looking at private schools and keeping his fingers crossed.</p>