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School phone ban will make classroom behaviour worse, claim teaching unions
Teaching unions have claimed that the Education Secretary’s mobile phone ban will make classroom behaviour worse. Gillian Keegan is to announce on Monday that she is banning smartphones from classrooms both during…
The Royal Hospital School Celebrates Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Success!
oyal Hospital School (RHS) in Holbrook, Ipswich, is celebrating the amazing achievements of its pupils in the Duke of Edinburgh’s Awards Scheme which saw 143 pupils taking part across the…
Ashville College kicks off new school year by appointing former Harrogate Town player and youth team coach as Director of Sport
A FORMER Harrogate Town football player who progressed to become a table-topping manager and youth team coach has joined Ashville College as its new Director of Sport. Paul Stansfield will…
Thousands of names in gold: Strathallan celebrates 88 year-old signwriter
Another new school year begins, and Frank Oakes is hard at work again, fulfilling the role he has performed at Strathallan for fifty years. The signwriter, originally from Stockport, has…
GREEN SCHOOL SECURES WILDFLOWER GRANT
An eco-friendly independent school in Liphook has secured a grant to support one of its many environmental projects. Highfield and Brookham Schools is a huge advocate of a greener and…
Stop trying to do things alone
There’s only so much you will achieve on your own when it comes to your resilience and wellbeing. This was reconfirmed to me during a resilience training session that I…
Ballet stars of tomorrow dance their way to Harrogate’s Ashville College for world-class tuition
ASPIRING ballet stars took centre stage at Harrogate’s Ashville College for a three-week residential summer school where they received world-class tuition from dancers, teachers and choreographers from major ballet companies – including The Royal Ballet, Birmingham…
Thousands of names in gold: Strathallan celebrates 88 year-old signwriter
Another new school year begins, and Frank Oakes is hard at work again, fulfilling the role he has performed at Strathallan for fifty years. The signwriter, originally from Stockport, has…
Green for go at Ashville as it strengthens teaching team and unveils new eco-friendly ambitions
A HARROGATE school has unveiled a trio of new developments amid growing demand for early years education. Ashville Acorns Pre-Prep has added an extra form to its Reception class, recruited…
Deaf pupils at Nottinghamshire primary school celebrate amazing achievement despite ‘big challenges’
Teachers at Mellers Primary School in Radford have been blown away by the performance of two deaf pupils in their SATs exams. For many year six pupils across the UK,…
