Bedales prides itself on an innovative approach to boarding, encouraging older pupils to take care of younger pupils. Here, Jenni Brittain, Housemistress, explains why it works.
One of the first schools in Britain to teach Mandarin, Oundle School is one of just 37 schools to be appointed a ‘Confucius Classroom’.
Sue Freestone, principal of King’s Ely, Cambridgeshire, reflects on the importance of voting in this country, when many others across the world do not have the chance to do so…
We are all constantly seeking ways of improving what we do – in every respect of school life says Bernard Trafford, head of Royal Grammar School, Newcastle upon Tyne. So why not consider how High-Impact Leadership is Transforming Schools…
Bernard Trafford, headmaster of Newcastle upon Tyne Royal Grammar School, discusses the IGCSE...
It is time to reset the relationship with independent schools in the UK, says Barnaby Lenon, Chairman of the Independent Schools Council...
Independent schools are portrayed as all top hats, tail coats and toffs. It's time to set the record straight and leave this 1930s image behind, writes Charlotte Vere, acting general secretary of ISC.
If you had the chance to ask Nicky Morgan about the purpose of the government’s league tables for schools, it is likely she would say that she wanted to make schools accountable, highlight weak areas and help parents make informed choices.
