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23.03.26

Co-Education: Preparing Students for Life, Not Just Exams

Since its founding in 1894, Ibstock Place School has championed co-education, aiming to provide a holistic environment that develops students socially, emotionally, and academically. Evidence shows that co-educational settings do not disadvantage academic outcomes; in fact, they can enhance self-confidence,…
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09.03.26

New Principal Appointed at Award-Winning Monkton Combe School

Monkton Combe School has welcomed Bradley Salisbury as its new Principal, marking an exciting new chapter for the Independent Boarding School of the Year 2025. A former Monkton pupil, Bradley returns with both personal insight and extensive leadership experience. He…
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26.02.26

Bringing Shakespeare to Life for SEND Students

The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) is making Shakespeare more accessible than ever for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) through its new Shakespeare Curriculum. Historically, Shakespeare has been seen as complex and inaccessible, but the RSC has spent…
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19.01.26

Does My Child Need a Tutor? A Practical Guide

Tutoring in the UK has shifted from remedial support to helping children gain a competitive academic edge. The key is having a clear purpose: a tutor should address a specific need, such as preparing for exams, filling a learning gap,…
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13.11.25

Heathfield School Raises Funds for Charity

Heathfield School’s annual Music Captain’s Concert took place in October, showcasing a range of student performances and supporting the theme of “Opportunity.” The event raised nearly £300 for Young Sounds, a charity that provides music lessons for children and young…
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13.10.25

Repton School Named ‘Best for Sport’ in 2025 Independent Schools Guide

Repton School has been named the UK’s leading independent school for sport, winning the Best for Sport award in The Week Independent Schools Guide: Best of the Best Senior Schools 2025. The guide praised Repton’s combination of elite performance and…
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From Homeless to Music Scholar: Chloe’s Remarkable Journey 09.03.26
Early Years Matter for Girls’ Confidence 26.02.26
Why the Final Years of Prep School Matter 26.02.26

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23.03.26

Autism, ADHD, or Mental Health: Could a Diagnosis Help Your Child?

If your child struggles with focus, anxiety, or unstructured time at school, there may be more going on than ordinary childhood phases. Neurodivergent conditions—such as autism, ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia, and dyscalculia—can impact learning, behaviour, and wellbeing, and early recognition is…
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23.03.26

Stormont School and the Case for a Liberal Arts Education

At Stormont School in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, the curriculum might look traditional—English, maths, science, sport—but the approach is anything but. Pupils are encouraged to ask questions, make connections, and look beyond individual subjects, embracing what the school calls a liberal…
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09.03.26

New SEND Proposals: What Parents Need to Know

The government is overhauling SEND support in schools to make it more consistent, accessible, and less stressful for families. Key Points: Individual Support Plans (ISPs): From 2029, most pupils will get ISPs instead of EHCPs, with three levels of support—Targeted,…
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19.01.26

Understanding SEN Professionals: How Specialist Support Helps Children Thrive

Children with special educational needs or disabilities may benefit from support from a range of SEN professionals, each bringing specialist expertise to help them thrive. Early assessment is key: the sooner difficulties are identified, the sooner effective support can be…
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02.12.25

Rathdown School Closes Boarding

Rathdown School closed its boarding provision after the Leaving Certificate examinations in June 2025. The decision, made by the Board of Governors of Rathdown School Trust, came after careful consideration and reflected both local and national trends in boarding school…
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13.11.25

Marlborough College Commemorates Acts of Remembrance 2025

Marlborough College community gathered to honour all those who lost their lives in service to their country. The ceremonies paid tribute in particular to the hundreds of former pupils who died during the First and Second World Wars, as well…
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Autism, ADHD, or Mental Health: Could a Diagnosis Help Your Child?

23.03.26

If your child struggles with focus, anxiety, or unstructured time at school, there may be more going on than ordinary childhood phases. Neurodivergent conditions—such as autism, ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia, and dyscalculia—can impact learning, behaviour, and wellbeing, and early recognition is…

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The Future of Private School Fees in the UK 09.03.26
Inspiring Sixth Form Careers Talk at Queen Ethelburga’s 02.12.25
Universities Ordered to Protect Student Free Speech Rights 23.06.25

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St Joseph’s Institution International Pupil Publishes Book on Self-Acceptance 02.12.25
Grade 11 student Saachi of SJI International has made a remarkable debut as a children’s author with her self-published book, The Girl of the Grey, a story that goes beyond entertainment to promote self-acceptance and mental well-being. The picture book…
A School’s Legacy: The Impact Of Hurtwood House Alumni 24.06.25
To judge the quality of a school, you only have to look at its alumni, and nowhere is this more applicable than at Hurtwood House

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Amal Clooney on How Oxford Shaped Her Worldview 20.01.26
Human rights lawyer Amal Clooney credits her Oxford University education with shaping both her intellect and her outlook on life. Clooney, who studied at St Hugh’s College, arrived at Oxford in 1996 with a global perspective shaped by her Lebanese…
Emma Watson’s Academic Path: Why This Global Star Chose University 24.06.25
As one of a few globally renowned actors who chose to go to university after finding fame, Emma Watson is an exception to the rule.

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