Responding to research from the UCL Institute of Education that independent school pupils can expect to be much healthier in middle age, Henry Price, headmaster of Wellington School, says this is as much down to culture as facilities.
With so many state and independent schools engaged in collaborations and partnerships with other schools, it seemed timely to establish a forum for discussion and share ideas.
Quotes from schools on all areas of the 2016 ISC Census
Sarah Newbery, Head of Careers & Work Experience at St Mary's School, Cambridge, discusses her work with MyBigCareer in supporting schools to deliver satisfactory careers education.
John Claughton, Chief Master of KES Birmingham responds to a Times Magazine article predicting the demise of private schools.
As schools begin to return for the summer term, former head of Sherborne Prep, Peter Tait, looks at staff inset days and says they need to return to being an "excellent opportunity for teachers to examine and improve their craft".
Recent debate surrounding the UK ‘skills gap’ mean that is now more critical than ever for businesses and schools to work together before the gulf becomes too wide to bridge… Writes Hilary French, Headmistress at Newcastle High School for Girls GDST.
Responding to concerns by a teachers' union leader about 'sexist bullying' in class, Damian Henderson, Deputy Head Academic of Taunton School says the picture being painted risks diverting us from "empowering girls and boys alike".
