Independent School A-level Success
Thursday 15 August 2019. The day that school leavers from across the country have been anticipating for months… A-level results day! Read some examples...
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Results Day Advice: What To Do If You Don’t Get The Grades
Stop biting your nails and read some good advice instead
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All Change: the Future of Independent School Entrance Procedures
A new era of entrance examinations is dawning
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Critical Thinking Lessons Teach Children to Question the Status Quo
A vital skill in an era of fake news
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How To Measure A School’s Success And Choose The Best
According to Chris Townsend, headmaster of Felsted
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At What Price? The Pressure of Exams and Assessment Today
At what price? Asks Helen Wright, who has taught in Hong Kong, the Middle East and Australia and has been headmistress of three girls’...
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Exam Revision Tips: How To Revise Effectively
Cyrus Afkhami, founder of My Tutor Club, explains how revising the right way can be the key to success
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A Word of Caution
Sebastian Hepher, headmaster of Eaton Square School, brings an English perspective to an international debate I have been asking myself recently whether the growing need...
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A Lesson in Two Halves
Chilled or stressed? You decide, says French educationalist Peter Gumbel, author of They Shoot School Kids, Don’t They?
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Hard Pushed: A Closer Look at the British Education System
Are we failing our children? Is anxiety and stress killing their childhood? Are they too scared of failing to win? How do we compare to other countries? Educationalists, writers and academics give their verdict on the British education system. Victoria Lambert begins this series of articles:
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The Stigma About Taking a Revision Course Has Vanished
James Barton is a director at Mander Portman Woodward (MPW). He tells us why revision courses are no longer seen as a sign of weakness:
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Easter Revision Courses – The Ones You Need To Know
We have picked our top Easter revision courses - book your child's place now
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Happy 50th Birthday to the IB
As the International Baccalaureate celebrates its 50th birthday, John Claughton says its time to appreciate its true value
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How can a school prepare boys for a working world dominated by creative and service industries that are traditionally accessed by women?
Dr Dale Cartwright, Deputy Head Academic and Head of Careers at Merchiston Castle School, Edinburgh talks about the rapid evolvement of the job market for current schoolchildren
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Protesting the Pre-Test: The Problem with the Senior School Entry Process
Tom Dawson, headmaster of boys’ prep school, Sunningdale, advises parents on how to navigate the entry process into senior school A baby is born. Congratulations...
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Sevenoaks School Leading the Way with Their Middle School Diploma
Schools need to offer more to their students to broaden their horizons
