Peter Tait, former Head at Sherborne Preparatory School, discusses the breadth of education offered by American universities, in comparison to 'the more rigid system we have in England'.
Following news that an app is allowing nervous students to send anonymous text messages with queries to the front of the lecture hall, Suzie Longstaff, Headmistress at Putney High School, highlights the importance of helping pupils find their voice.
As an MP suggests the poor performance of the England football team may be linked to the number of independently educated players, Jaideep Barot, deputy head of Marlborough College, looks at the numbers and the 'political football' of schooling.
Craig Jenkinson, Deputy Head Academic at AKS Lytham, argues that the principles of 'Growth Mindset' should be central to this country's schooling DNA in order to lift pupils' attainment and behaviour as well as improve teacher retention.
As it's reported that Scouts and Guides provide mental health benefits for children, Alex Osiatynski head of Bilton Grange Preparatory School (and Group Scout Leader of the 2nd Dunchurch (Bilton Grange) Scout Group), looks at why these movements work
Debra Price, Former Deputy Head at Benenden School, makes use of the recent Brexit events to emphasise the importance in teaching pupils about British values.
Jen Smith, Head at Brighton & Hove High School believes that engagement in PE lies in plenty of encouragement and a growth mindset approach.
Former Head of Physical Education and current Deputy Head at Burgess Hill Girls, Liz Laybourn, discusses the importance of encouraging pupils to enjoy PE as well as outlining where improvement can be made in the curriculum.
