School News

York School Wins Coveted National Award

Lottie Andrews

13th October 2023

At an awards ceremony in London this week, Queen Margaret’s School for Girls in Escrick, York was named ‘Small Independent School of the Year’, beating off both local and national…

Young Filmmaker’s Selection Sparks Crowdfund

Jess Harris

12th October 2023

Talented Brentwood School filmmaker Ore Fashesin-Souza has been selected from hundreds of Young Film Academy (YFA) members to be part of Project Paradiso, an ambitious collaborative project offering participants ‘the…

Why pastoral care is fundamental to academic achievement

Jess Harris

12th October 2023

As a head teacher with three children, one of the key factors in making a decision as to where I want to teach is whether my children will thrive in…

St Swithun’s students shine on sporting stage

Lottie Andrews

12th October 2023

St Swithun’s is thrilled to announce the remarkable sporting achievements of eight of our talented students who continue to shine in their respective sports disciplines, earning well-deserved recognition on national…

Caldicott announces update to boarding offering

Lottie Andrews

12th October 2023

Caldicott is proud to announce an update to our boarding offering. Building on our legacy as a premium boarding prep school, yet mindful of an evolving educational landscape, we will…

American professor Adrian Raine talks to students from Barnard Castle School

Lottie Andrews

12th October 2023

STUDENTS have been looking into the minds of violent offenders after being given an insight into the origins of evil by an eminent American professor.   President of the Academy…

Sidcot School holds its inaugural Education Conference on Vaping and Drugs

Lottie Andrews

12th October 2023

Sidcot School welcomed colleagues from over thirty local state and independent schools for its inaugural Education Conference on Vaping and Drugs yesterday.   With vaping ranking high on the news…

New principal appointed at Gordonstoun

Lottie Andrews

11th October 2023

In Autumn 2024. Peter Green, the current Executive Headmaster of Rugby School Group, will take up the post of Principal at Gordonstoun, the leading co-educational independent boarding school and original…

Taunton School sponsors Christmas production at town’s leading theatre and arts centre

Lottie Andrews

11th October 2023

Taunton Brewhouse is partnering with Taunton School to stage a brand new adaptation of the Charles Dickens’ classic, A Christmas Carol, featuring a professional cast of actor-musicians and a youth…

Wells Cathedral School receives prestigious Wellbeing Award

Lottie Andrews

11th October 2023

Wells Cathedral School is delighted to announce they have received Optimus Education’s prestigious Wellbeing Award.   Developed in partnership with the National Children’s Bureau (NCB), the award is granted to…