When Tony Morris and Leslie Ash first showed Bitesize to the nation, little did they know what they had started. Twenty years on and Bitesize is still going from strength to strength and guiding students through their revision.
Know your Bitesize
- When Bitesize launched in 1998 only 9% of UK households had an internet-connection.
- Bitesize originally covered seven core subjects for GCSE revision. It now has content covering over 35 subjects across the Primary and Secondary school curricula.
- Many famous faces have lent their talents to Bitesize over the years including Professor Brian Cox, David Tennant, Tim Peake, Gary Lineker, John Boyega and Jack Whitehall.
- Over 40% of all primary pupils and around 80% of secondary aged students use Bitesize, making it the most popular online education site for schoolchildren in the UK.
- Last year Bitesize attracted around 2 million weekly unique browsers with a peak week of 3.3 million in the GCSE exam period.
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