News
Staff appointments: October 2021
Minerva’s Virtual Academy Lawrence Tubb has taken over the role of headmaster at online independent school Minerva’s Virtual Academy….
6th October 2021
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Health & well-being
Solihull School expands wellbeing provision to youngest pupils
Solihull School has extended its wellbeing and personal development programme to include pupils as young as three. Whilst junior pupils…
28th June 2021
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Headteacher’s blog: ‘To be asked to set up a test centre with little to no notice was verging on comedic’
At the end of last term we received the news that schools would resume in January, with a staggered start…
13th January 2021
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Facilities & buildings
Not opening on schedule ‘absolutely not an option’: Solihull prep head
Solihull School, having announced in September last year that it would merge with Saint Martin’s, has opened the doors to…
22nd September 2020
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News
Schools press universities over admissions plans in wake of government U-turn
Following yesterday’s [17 August] announcement that the government will reinstate teacher-assessed A-level results, attention has shifted onto how universities plan…
18th August 2020
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A-level results: mixed emotions at independent schools
Whilst the controversy continues over the way this year’s A-level results have been worked out and managed, there has been…
13th August 2020
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Business
School marketing – the new challenges
Why is marketing so important to independent schools? As Alison Taylor, managing director of Conscious Communications, explains, due to the…
7th July 2020
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Features
Funding progress in independent schools
The independent education sector has, especially in the last 12 months, come under increasing scrutiny on the basis of alleged…
21st February 2020
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News
West Midlands teacher in marathon triumph
A West Midlands teacher has been awarded the World Marathon Majors’ Six-Star Finisher medal. Clare Bovill, a singing teacher at…
24th January 2020
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News
Election candidates quizzed by Solihull students
Pupils at a West Midlands school have been putting would-be local MPs under the spotlight, ahead of the general election…
9th December 2019
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