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The benefits of boarding for students’ mental health
Covid-19 has had a profound impact on mental health. But while an increased number of adults have reported that pandemic-related…
6th May 2021
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Business
Pocklington School introduces new boarding options
A Yorkshire independent school has launched a brace of boarding options in a bid to improve flexibility for families juggling…
26th February 2021
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Business
BSA conference: independent school closures level with previous years
Independent school closures this year are still in line with previous years, said the chief executive of the Independent Schools…
23rd September 2020
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Boarding school houseparent: ‘It was difficult to see them leave so suddenly’
I have worked at Lomond School as a houseparent for the last two years, looking after over 40 pupils from…
3rd July 2020
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Facilities & buildings
The bright lights of modern boarding
According to the Boarding Schools’ Association (BSA), 75,000 students in the UK now spend at least one night a week…
27th March 2020
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Events
The April issue of IE is out!
In this issue… School spotlight Jo Golding visits Monkton Combe School in Bath to check out its sustainability action plan,…
23rd March 2020
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News
School celebrates record numbers of boarding students
An independent school in Hampshire is celebrating after it announced record numbers of boarding students, against a backdrop of weakening…
11th March 2020
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Facilities & buildings
School design for positive cognitive development and wellbeing
The importance of acoustic design for cognitive development Considered design principles within school environments, including boarding facilities and classrooms, can…
5th February 2020
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Events
The Jan/Feb issue of IE is out!
READ THE LATEST ISSUE READ PREVIOUS ISSUES SUBSCRIBE TO MAGAZINE David Ruebain, chief executive officer of the Conservatoire for Dance…
19th December 2019
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Health & well-being
How are schools supporting pupil wellbeing in boarding environments?
Unsurprisingly, parents want to send their children to a boarding school with a gold standard in pastoral support where they…
3rd October 2019
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