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Is boarding good for pupils’ wellbeing?
Pupils’ wellbeing is at the centre of all we do at Cranleigh; after all, how can a pupil possibly reach…
1st November 2016
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Catering & hospitality
Insight from the experts
I recently took a long-haul flight to Australia which, as I am sure is the same for most people, I…
15th September 2016
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News
Q&A: Louise Higson
What was your favourite subject at school and why? Mathematics – I had an inspirational teacher and I loved the…
11th April 2016
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News
Boarding school mythbusting
“Boarding schools are a parent-free zone” A common misconception is that children at boarding school are abandoned by their parents,…
15th February 2016
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New junior boarding house to open
Farlington School’s Fishponds boarding house will be a self-contained building with a kitchen, living room and facilities for 12 boarders…
14th May 2015
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Going for gold
Independent schools made a significant contribution to Britain’s success at the London 2012 Olympics – comprising around 17% of Team GB participants,…
2nd September 2014
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Education, education, education. . .
You can’t beat a big sign in a tunnel taking you to an aircraft for being in your face and…
30th May 2014
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Don’t get lost in translation
I will be upfront with everyone, this one is personal. As someone who taught the English language in many different…
2nd April 2014
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Because it’s worth it!
In recessionary times, anyone contemplating independent education for their offspring must take pause for thought before they embark on the…
2nd April 2014
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All about boarding
As housemaster of boys’ house Fairwater, science teacher Simon Smith is responsible for the wellbeing of close on seventy boys,…
11th March 2014
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