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Modern Face of Boarding 05.02.23

L-J Andrew breaks down the stereotypes of school boarding and takes a peek inside Fettes College’s grand gates to reveal what the modern boarding experience is really like There’s a long-standing Hollywood image of the archetypal boarding school; a vine-covered…

How to Manage the Strange Teacher Shame Surrounding Strikes 01.02.23

“As emotions run high around strikes, we must remember the staffroom is a place to celebrate and nurture our collective purpose. My college stands opposite a Royal Mail sorting office and a train station. I have seen plenty of pickets…

Thousands of children to benefit from schools fit for the future 19.12.22

Pupils across England will benefit from transformative new school buildings as 239 more schools and sixth forms will benefit from renovation projects. The new projects build on the 161 that have previously been announced, with construction works now nearing completion…

Students call for cap on Glasgow University population 27.11.22

The University of Glasgow’s student council is calling for a cap on numbers over claims the student population has grown 40% in just five years. It said 10,000 additional students had put a strain on accommodation and was damaging their…

NI Education: Most primary schools ‘not providing enough PE’ 13.11.22

About three-quarters of primary schools are not providing the recommended amount of physical education (PE) classes, according to the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI). Department of Education guidance is that pupils should have at least two hours of PE each…

Legacy Learning 30.10.22

Since 1912, Queen Ethelburga’s has provided students with a vibrant and supportive school community in the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside. George Banns talks to Principal, Daniel Machin, to find out how they continue to build on its heritage Can you…

Culture Of Acclimatisation 26.10.22

Pat Moores, founder and director of the UK Education Guide, recently stated; ‘Even students who have spent many years in UK secondary schools struggle to make the transition into further education.’ Tania Jacobs delves a little deeper It’s understandably assumed…

Happy Days 24.10.22

Julia Millen speaks to David Bradbury, Headmaster at Portland Place School about how schools are moving away from being highly pressurised environments in favour of happy spaces where children can flourish Portland Place School is an independent co-educational school for…

Preparation Is Key 21.10.22

Experiences at the very start, affect the entirety of a child’s learning journey. To discover more about how they shape a solid educational foundation, Rachael Bryant visited Junior King’s, Canterbury An historic school, founded in 1879, but one that is never…

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