how to choose a secondary school for your child

Things to consider before choosing a secondary school

Choosing a secondary school for your child can seem like a daunting task. In this article, the Head of St Christina's, Alastair Gloag, tells Absolutely Education how parents can pick wisely

Homework

What age should children be given homework?

When should children start homework and should they be doing it at all?

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The top SEN schools in the UK

Looking outside the mainstream for your child's education? Here are some of the top SEN schools in the UK to consider

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How to choose the best boarding school for your child

Absolutely Edu and Kings Ely school provide top tips on how to choose the best boarding school so that your child can flourish.

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Profile: Hurst College, West Sussex

For its Autumn/Winter 2019 cover story, Absolutely Education visited Hurstpierpoint College in West Sussex

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Nine of the best children’s books

It’s been another exciting year for children's and teen books, from established authors and rising stars alike. Lovereading4kids Reviews Editor Andrea Reece chooses 10 of the best children's books to excite readers of…

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The best schools for horse lovers

Equestrian facilities at some of the UK's independent schools are top class; here are the best schools for horse lovers

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Why schools should focus more on music

The Head of Music at Dauntsey's on how music can improve all aspects of a child's education, from concentration to fine motor skills

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How to choose the best Sixth Form College

Sixth Form is an incredibly important time in a young person’s education. They on the cusp of adulthood and university is on the horizon...