ACS International Schools donates 300 laptops to state-educated children hit by lockdown
Nottingham Hockey Centre development completed
Sodexo awarded five-year catering contract at Oundle School
ISC Research announces winners of International School Awards
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ISC Research announces winners of International School Awards
Interview: Bruce Grindlay, upcoming principal of Rugby School Thailand
New Erasmus+ project for King’s Ely and European partner schools
Downe House to open girls’ school in Muscat
International pupils: how will the pandemic impact recruitment?
Opening overseas: how British independent schools are leading the way
Teaching
Online private school sees rise in admissions
Sevenoaks School publishes second edition of academic journal
Myddelton College to deliver second series of free online lessons
Exams cancelled in favour of teacher-estimated grades
Schools close in latest lockdown while future of summer exams remains unclear
STEAM: a creative solution
Catering & hospitality
Sodexo awarded five-year catering contract at Oundle School
- 19th January 2021
- by Jo Golding
Oundle School has awarded a five-year catering contract to Independents by Sodexo. The co-educational boarding…
Facilities & buildings
Helping you create a healthier, safer school for your students and staff
- 20th January 2021
- by Contributor
Since the arrival of Covid-19 we’ve all been meticulously focused on hygiene and cleaning standards…
Sustainability
UK’s largest Youth Climate Summit reveals itinerary
- 28th October 2020
- by IE Staff
Taking place from 9-13 November, the UK’s largest-ever, week-long Youth Climate Summit is happening entirely…
Health & well-being
Helping you create a healthier, safer school for your students and staff
Finding the balance
The missing piece to the student experience puzzle
Food shortages affecting one in five families with children on free school meals, survey suggests
Independent SAGE calls for national education task force
Independent schools eager to help in vaccination roll-out
School uniform
Sutton High School signs Black hair uniform pledge
- 7th January 2021
- by James Higgins
A south London independent school has vowed to end hair discrimination for students of all…
School life
Ipswich High School reports Covid-defying rise in applications
- 15th January 2021
- by Julian Owen
A Suffolk independent school has recorded a significant increase in applications, despite having to radically…
Sports & leisure
Nottingham Hockey Centre development completed
Virtual physical education should be priority in schools, says sport charity
School sport v Covid 2021
Should sports governing bodies align their selective representational age?
FA recognises Ballard’s commitment to girls’ football
Top schools for cricket announced
People, policy, politics
BTECs don’t get the credit and recognition they deserve, says principal
- 14th January 2021
- by Jo Golding
The principal of an independent day and boarding college has said BTECs “do not get…
Law, finance, HR
TPS a ‘here and now issue’, says bursars association CEO
- 26th November 2020
- by Jo Golding
The chief executive officer of the Independent Schools’ Bursars Association (ISBA) has said the Teachers’…
Business
Rising to the admissions challenge
- 12th January 2021
- by Contributor
We are all well aware of the challenges presented to the teaching and support staff…
Portland Place finishes first term of new hybrid school
- 18th December 2020
- by Jo Golding
An independent school in central London has completed the first term of its new hybrid…
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Helping you create a healthier, safer school for your students and staff
- 20th January 2021
- by Contributor
Since the arrival of Covid-19 we’ve all been meticulously focused on hygiene and cleaning standards…
Finding the balance
- 20th January 2021
- by Annie Gent
Schools are constantly weighing up the balance: academic lessons versus art and drama; sport versus…