Sector News

A view from Southern Africa

15th October 2025

Picture this: a seemingly endless straight tarmac road, slicing through a desert landscape with craggy peaks in the distance, speckled with hardy vegetation. At the end of this road lies…

Small Leadership Shifts That Make a Big Impact #Ad

15th October 2025

The start of a new academic year can feel like a whirlwind. For school leaders, particularly in boarding organisations, September brings a flood of demands, pupils settling in, team members…

Supporting sleep in teenagers through nutrition: insights from allmanhall’s Registered Dietitian #Ad

14th October 2025

As a Registered Dietitian working closely with boarding schools, Sleep Champion allmanhall’s Tess Warnes regularly supports catering teams in enhancing student wellbeing through nutrition. One often overlooked area is sleep…

UK boarding: open for business and celebrated around the world

13th October 2025

On October 4, 2025, the boarding community came together online to celebrate BSA and BAISIS’ annual International Boarding Day, sharing snapshots of boarding life under this year’s theme of ‘unique identities.’  …

Prep boarding schools to host BSA Bear in celebration of BSA’s 60th anniversary

7th October 2025

The Boarding Schools’ Association (BSA) is delighted to introduce BSA Bear, who is off on a nationwide adventure to celebrate BSA’s 60th anniversary, shining a spotlight on creativity and community…

BSA Group announces new Chair

25th September 2025

Boarding and safeguarding specialist BSA Group has announced Neil Mahapatra as its new Chair from November 1, 2025. Neil is the founder / CEO of EV Charging Business Zapgo, and…

Launch of The BSA Boarding School Book of Remembrance (BOBOR) a free, open digital archive honouring the service and sacrifice of boarding schools worldwide

22nd September 2025

The Boarding Schools’ Association (BSA) today announces the official launch of the BSA Boarding School Book of Remembrance (BOBOR), the first global digital archive dedicated to recording the service and contributions…

Strengthening Leadership Teams: Why Cohesion Matters #ad

18th September 2025

Strong leadership is essential in any organisation, but it’s especially important in the education sector, where teams work closely together to support pupils around the clock. When leadership teams are…

Independent But Not Alone. A New Kind of Strength in Numbers #ad

18th September 2025

The independent school sector is undergoing a quiet but significant shift. In response to rising costs and the added pressure of VAT on school fees, a growing number of independent…

First Period and Beyond: New Free Webinar Empowers Girls to Take Control of Their Menstrual Health #ad

16th September 2025

From overnight trips to PE days, school life doesn’t pause for periods. Yet for many girls, their first few years of menstruation are marked by confusion, leaks, and silence. That’s…