KCSIE 2026Â has arrived. The Department for Education has published the Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2026 Consultation Response, confirming a number of important changes ahead of implementation in September…
Bryanston School has been officially recognised as a Sleep Champion by the Boarding Schools’ Association (BSA), an accolade that feels particularly well-timed, as much of the country lies awake in…
Connect Catering has been recognised in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2026, following outstanding results in a nationwide employee engagement survey. The independent contract caterer, which provides catering…
BSA Group, which comprises several associations and subsidiaries including BSA, has announced a new trading name of Abitas Group. The new name is accompanied by an updated mission statement: “Supporting young people, adults and organisations to be…
Recently I was catching up with a previous client, a student, and they wanted to write a case study for VIPMind ENGLAND ® training on how it had set them…
Independent schools are facing growing pressure to balance financial sustainability with an increasingly demanding parent experience. A new whitepaper from esenda explores an often-overlooked area that is becoming strategically important:…
The BSA has renewed its call for the UK government to reverse VAT on boarding school fees after new data showed a decline in international pupils. The 2026 Independent Schools Council (ISC) census, published today, reports…
BSA’s National Boarding Week celebrations concluded on Sunday June 21, following a week of fun, creativity and community across boarding schools in the UK and around the world. This year’s…
My appointment as Principal at College Alpine Beau Soleil, Villars-sur-Ollon in 2013 was announced in The Times in an unexpected manner: a cartoon in the paper by David Haldane, instigated…
Year 10 work experience is a key part of Sidcot’s Futures Programme, which supports students in understanding the wide range of opportunities available beyond school. Through tailored university, apprenticeship, and…