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Private school students in England twice as likely to earn top A-level grades as state pupils

21st August 2023

This year’s results show attainment gap is widening, despite Tory pledges to close it Pupils in private schools are more than twice as likely to achieve A or A* grades…

Help, my child doesn’t want to go back to school

21st August 2023

Start by reinstating their usual sleep schedule and get everything ready to go the night before the big day, advises Lynn Enright Schools don’t reopen for a couple of weeks…

AI increasingly used by students to do their school work and many teachers can’t tell

21st August 2023

Source: Sky News The survey of 500 secondary school teachers revealed that 41% believe there needs to be better regulation of AI with 31% wanting the government to step in…

Boarding jobs round up – August 18, 2023

18th August 2023

Welcome to this week’s jobs round-up, where you can view some of the job vacancies currently available in the world of boarding. Below are a selection of jobs which will…

The Power of a Pause

15th August 2023

Busy busy busy – we’re all so busy. Rushing, trying to keep up, at work, at home, in our social lives. Modern life is so complex and demanding. You’ve got…

As kids head back to school drivers urged to be more careful, especially in school zones

14th August 2023

Students of Fort Worth ISD and Dallas ISD head back to school Monday, and that means a lot more cars will be on the road during rush hour. To help…

Britain’s oldest school which charges £14,830 per term appoints its first female headteacher – after 1,425 years of men holding the position

14th August 2023

The UK’s oldest school has appointed its first female head teacher – after 1,425 years of only men holding the position. Jude Lowson will begin at The King’s School, Canterbury,…

Green for go at Ashville as it strengthens teaching team and unveils new eco-friendly ambitions

10th August 2023

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’

10th August 2023

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,…

Sleep is not a luxury, it’s CORE to wellbeing, health and performance

8th August 2023

A while ago I was feeling generally rubbish every day and I couldn’t put my finger on why. I tried many things – working on my mindset, emotions, environment etc….