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Brighton College Wins Two National Awards 27.02.25

Brighton College has won two national awards in The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2025: Boarding School of the Year and School of the Year for A-levels. It was also ranked the best independent secondary school in the South East…

Curriculum to Incentivise Schools To Include Employment Skills 25.02.25

The National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) study recommends that the government should “incentivise and support” schools to develop key employment skills—such as communication, organisation, and problem-solving—through the ongoing curriculum review. Addressing cognitive and behavioural skills gaps early can improve…

Positive Outcomes with Mobile Ban 17.02.25

Berwickshire High School in Scotland, one of the first state schools to ban mobile phones in classrooms, has seen improved student behaviour, reduced bullying, and higher exam results since implementing the policy in 2020. Headteacher Bruce Robertson attributes these positive…

Age Of Experience 25.01.25

For people living outside the UK, Britain’s illustrious private school system can sometimes seem perplexing and impenetrable. Serena Templeton spoke to Neil Pocket, director of @school-in-ukabout finding a school tailored to meet individual children’s needs It’s often said that ‘British…

Britain to Become AI Superpower 23.01.25

British Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, has outlined his vision for the UK to become an “artificial intelligence superpower,” emphasizing a pro-innovation approach to AI regulation and pledging to make the country a global leader in AI development. Speaking at University…

Smartphone Trade For No Homework 16.01.25

Solihull School, an independent school in the UK, is offering pupils two weeks without homework if they reduce their screen time and read books instead. The initiative aims to reduce dependence on smartphones and foster a love of reading. Head…

SEN and Employment 06.01.25

Schools for children with special educational needs (SEN) are placing a strong emphasis on preparing students for further education and the workforce, aiming to ensure every child leaves with opportunities for employment and independence—both vital for self-esteem. Over the past…

Top Ten School Libraries 28.12.24

Here are our top ten school library recommendations – all of these libraries highlight the diverse ways in which schools can foster a love for reading, encourage academic exploration, and create inspiring environments for students. Happy Reading! Bedales School The…

Tuition Fees Set To Rise For First Time In Eight Years 28.11.24

Keir Starmer had promised to abolish tuition fees in 2020 when running for leader of the Labour Party — a pledge later abandoned, leaving many students feeling disillusioned.

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