publishing founded 1995 headquarters broughton house cumbria united kingdom products textbooks and revision guides website cgpbooks.co.uk co ordination group publications is a textbook publishing company and is a uk educational publisher and has published over 600 books . 1 their main range is cgp revision guides ; these are written in an informal style containing many jokes and diagrams . the company was founded by and is owned by richard parsons . 2 contents 1 cgp revision guides 2 controversy 3 references 4 external links cgp revision guides edit cgp revision guides are the main product line published by cgp . they cover a range of school subjects at varying levels from key stage 1 through to a level . they are written using colloquial english with limited availability in welsh 3 and they contain a large number of puns and diagrams . they are recommended by a number of schools . 4 5 their books make reference to exam questions in and taken out of the uk national curriculum . their mainbooks are for core subjects maths english and science . 6 controversy edit the informal style in which many of cgp s books are written has caused controversy especially considering that they are aimed at teenagers . there were complaints about their sex education guide with claims it was explicit and trivialised sex . 6 references edit 1 patrick sawer and rebecca lefort 13 december 2009 . surprise as little known author ranked among most successful writers of past decade . the daily telegraph . london . retrieved 13 december 2009 . http www.cgpbooks.co.uk pages ifaq.asp 2 http www.shenfield.essex.sch.uk revisionguides geog revisioningeography maf.doc a b henry julie 13 february 2006 . sex guide is too explicit for schools . the daily telegraph . london . retrieved 28 april 2010 . external links edit official website this article about a company of the uk is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title cgp books & oldid 730899066 categories book publishing companies of the united kingdomunited kingdom company stubshidden categories all stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 21 july 2016 at 16 53 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view