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Lockers Park Chapel Choir performs at festival

The pupils were taking part in Berkhamsted's Festival of Light

Why we should all be turning out 'A' students

Antonia Berry, Depute Rector at St Columba's School, explains why schools shouldn't forget the...

GSA and Siemens: time to shine

The pair have teamed up to launch SeeWomen, a project aiming to inspire girls to pursue a care...

How to develop growth mindset

Rachel Ghinn, Psychology and RS Teacher at Our Lady of Sion School, reveals why she has embrac...

It's time to be inspired by Leonardo da Vinci

Peter Green, Headmaster of Rugby School, explains how to rethink school subjects

The future of female engineers

Anna Tomlinson, Head of St Margaret's School for Girls, discusses the school's work with the U...

Time to focus with BESA

Cleo Fatoorehchi, Communications Coordinator at BESA, explains how Focus Education is helping ...

The business of digital

The importance of LMS for a strong Digital Foundation

St Swithun's School introduces new maths scholarships

Successful candidates will have access to dedicated teaching sessions in addition to a reducti...

Testing times

Frances Mwale, Prep Headmistress at Farlington School, discusses Key Stage 1 testing

St Anthony's re-launches scholarship programme

School claims it 'offers children unrivalled opportunities for means-tested scholarships offer...

Academic reporting goes mobile

With a pre-launch at the HMC Annual Conference, iSAMS iReport App is now available to download...

Why multi-cultural schools stop ignorance breeding hate

Warren Honey, Headmaster at Hydesville Tower School, explains why schools are key in developin...

The attraction of leadership

Tim Wilbur, Director of School Consultancy at Gabbitas Education, explains why we need to enco...

What every headteacher should know about overcoming stress

Viv Grant, founder of Integrity Coaching, explains how and when it is time to drop the leaders...

Sowing the seeds for STEM success

Daljit Kaur, Head of STEM Innovation at Loughborough Grammar School, on how STEM projects can ...

Paving a pathway to higher achievement

Christopher King, Headmaster at Leicester Grammar School, explains how staff can make informed...

Top of the world at Sevenoaks School

Tim Jones, Deputy Head at Sevenoaks School, explains the International Baccalaureate's positiv...

4 ways to achieve Chinese GCSE success

Alice Webb, Head of Mandarin at Benenden School, explains the value of teenagers learning Chin...

How to train teachers to be emotionally resilient

Lucinda Reid meets Dr Brian Marien, Founder and Director of Positive Group, to talk training t...

Bring Your Own Device: 24/7 learning?

Ruth Wollacott finds before implementing BYOD, schools need to do their homework

Are we treating A-level students fairly?

Chris Jeffery, Head of Bootham School, discusses whether the university selection process is p...

iLearn, uLearn: portable tablet devices in the classroom

Charley Rogers reports on recent research from Stranmillis on the effect of iPads on Early Yea...

E-Safety at EduTech Show

By Stuart Swann, Director at IE Solutions, and Vice Chair at NAPE

How can teachers support pupils through the clearing process?

Northumbria University explain what teachers can do to make sure pupils understand how to use ...

Gender bias in STEM: an analysis

Jessica Rowson from the Institute of Physics' Girls in Physics project, talks gender bias and ...

Norfolk's only IB 6th Form celebrates a decade of success

229 pupils have completed International Baccalaureate since Gresham's launched it 10 years ago...

Teachers in short supply as more schools offer IB

More than 50 schools in Kent now offer the IB but experienced teachers are in short supply, w...

Independent schools can provide what homeschoolers seek

Tailored learning away from Ofsted's dead hands is in our DNA says Heather Cavanagh, Burgess H...

Sevenoaks School introduces Middle School Diploma

New Diploma is designed to equip students with skills sought by universities and employers

Skill development encouraged through tech-driven teaching

Jane Ashworth, UK MD of SMART Technologies talks technology-driven collaborative teaching, an...

Never let service levels play second fiddle to price

Recognised throughout the sector for its quality, D-Tech believes that good customer care cont...

Headteacher retires after 42 years of service

Popular headmaster of Morley House is joined by teachers and pupils to celebrate over four dec...

How to achieve global success

Cambridge International Examinations on developing international qualifications for schools wo...

Developing coaching in the classroom

Schools need to shift from a 'fixed' mindset to become more self-reflective, says Jane Shaddic...

Singapore Maths teaches St Anthony's pupils problem solving

The highly scaffolded framework helps pupils master maths problems

Introducing touch typing in the classroom

Does your school teach touch typing? Leah Hamblett, Deputy Head at Brighton College, explains ...

The future of schooling

Mark S. Steed, Director of JESS, Dubai, discusses disruptive innovation and the future of glob...

Don't deny access to the outdoors

Dr John Hind, Principal at Dame Allan's Schools, reveals the educational opportunities of the ...

160,000 IB students around the world receive their results

60 students in the UK achieved a perfect score in their May 2017 examination sessions