Ad Feature How a Crisis Can Highlight an Independent School’s Strengths
William Brierly, headteacher of Claremont Fan Court School in Surrey, approached lockdown with a sense of dread, but the co-educational independent school saw significant success during the uncertain period
PRINCE GEORGE’S NEW HEADMASTER BEN THOMAS ON INSPIRING PUPILS
Ben Thomas, Headmaster at Thomas’s Battersea, Prince George’s £6,000-a-term private preparatory school, discusses the importance of a broad curriculum…
LITTLE ANGEL THEATRE’S CREATIVE LEARNING
Here’s why the whole of London (and beyond) should rejoice as the Little Angel Theatre unveils their new Creative Learning Centre
HASHTAG IS CHILDREN’S WORD OF THE YEAR
Analysis by the Oxford University Press of the words submitted by children for the BBC’s 500 Words competition has uncovered ‘hashtag’ to the the “children’s word of the year” Experts at OUP (Oxford University Press) analysed more than 120,421 short stories by children between the ages of five and 13, who submitted entries for the BBC’s […]
HOW TO EXPAND KIDS’ HORIZONS
A group of South West London mums are teaching children how to apply school education to real-life situations, boosting the confidence of young learners and expanding their horizons in the process
COMPETITION IN SCHOOLS: GOOD OR BAD?
Is winning the be all and end all? Or should schools temper ambitions to be the best? One education expert analyses the pros and cons of competition in schools
SPORT: IMPORTANCE OF B & C TEAMS IN SCHOOLS
It’s all about being in the school A team isn’t it? Millfield School’s Director of Sport disagrees
YOUNG PEOPLE IN SOUTH LONDON URGED TO GET POLITICAL
Ahead of the General Election on 7 May, South London Gallery hosts a weekend of free events to encourage young people to engage with politics
WHAT THE ELECTION MEANS FOR EDUCATION
If you haven’t yet decided how to vote as the General Election approaches, here’s a summary of the different parties’ plans for your children’s education
NEW SECONDARY & SIXTH FORM SCHOOL IN ISLINGTON
Schools often focus on one unique selling point, but at North Bridge House Senior School and Sixth Form in Canonbury, it’s impossible to narrow that down to a single stand out aspect. From its Grade II-listed building, formerly the home of Thomas Cromwell (very in thanks to Wolf Hall), through to their refreshing focus on […]