Making sense of science
17th August 2026
Scientific knowledge delivered early can become a thrilling journey for children as they discover the world through practical experiments and hands-on investigation. We speak to four prep schools to find out how they…
Clare Pollard’s epic adventure
14th August 2026
While Jason and the Argonauts is not famous for laughs, with The Othernauts Clare Pollard has delivered a funny and gripping take on the Greek myth to delight middle-grade readers
UKSA on the value of open days
13th August 2026
An open day is the best way to explore options, says UKSA, offering a way for parents to understand more and young people to explore their ambitions and motivations
Malvern College cricketer goes pro
11th August 2026
Exciting young cricket talent, Charlie Taylor, has signed his first professional contract while still at Malvern College
Why school music matters
10th August 2026
Music is part of the creative landscape of our schools, but feeds into so much more – from academic skills to wellbeing, confidence and community spirit. We talk to two schools that passionately believe in its…
Navigating toddler behaviour
6th August 2026
We all know the toddler years bring joy and tantrums, but how best to manage the meltdowns? Dr Lin Day, Founder of Toddler Sense, gives expert advice
New Head for Francis Holland Prep
5th August 2026
Francis Holland Prep in Chelsea will have a new Head, Laura Rodgers, from next January
60 seconds with The Downs Malvern Headmaster Andy Nuttall
4th August 2026
The Headmaster of The Downs Malvern Andy Nuttall on his background and educational philosophy
Prioritise shared reading for pleasure
3rd August 2026
Recently departed Children's Laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce has highlighted the decline in parents reading to children

