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Early University Acceptances – Class of 2022, The International School of Penang (Uplands)

25th January 2022

Although 2022 has just begun, the Uplands Class of 2022 has already received acceptances and offers to top universities around the world, including the universities listed above. Congratulations to this…

Dauntsey’s Crew in training for the DW – the “Canoeists’ Everest”

24th January 2022

Photograph shows: The Dauntsey’s DW team who are currently in training for Devizes to Westminster canoe race Training has started in earnest at Dauntsey’s for the infamous Devizes to Westminster…

Millfield netballers make Team Bath NPL squads

24th January 2022

Caption: Millfield netballers Poppy Sawyer, Bella Valeur Adu, Amirah Weightman Dauda and Izzy Mackenzie Millfield netballers have been selected into the Team Bath National Performance League (NPL) squads for the…

BSA acquires guides to boarding

14th January 2022

As part of our ongoing commitment to supporting member schools in all areas of boarding, we are delighted to announce that the BSA has acquired ‘The BSA Guide to Boarding’ and ‘Service Parents…

Nominations open for BSA Supporting Excellence Awards 2022

7th January 2022

The BSA is delighted to announce that nominations are now open for its annual Supporting Excellence Awards, which will once again be sponsored this year by Engage. First held in…

BSA Blog: The Excellence Test

5th January 2022

By Robin Fletcher, CEO, BSA and BSA Group Most of my family don’t set New Year’s resolutions. I do though and mine is around getting leaner and fitter (how original)….

UK still preferred destination of choice for boarding schools for Chinese parents

11th October 2021

The UK is still the top destination for Chinese parents choosing a boarding education for their children, according to a new report commissioned by the Boarding Schools’ Association (BSA). The…

UK travel update: red list and vaccinations

7th October 2021

This evening (07.10.21), the UK Government announced changes to the Red List and to those countries whose vaccines will be accepted, click here to read the full statement. Please note these changes…

International Boarding Day – October 9, 2021

1st October 2021

Saturday, October 9, sees us celebrating this year’s International Boarding Day, sponsored by our sister organisation, the Health in Education Association (Hieda). This year’s theme is health and wellbeing, and…

England: Schools COVID-19 operational guidance including official Amber wording – 17.08.21

17th August 2021

The Schools COVID-19 operational guidance for England has just been released and now includes the official amber list wording for boarding pupils. Read the full guidance here Sections with specific references to boarders…