Making of me: Britta Teckentrup on her school days in Germany and finding her passion for art

Making of me: Britta Teckentrup on her school days in Germany and finding her passion for art

Britta Teckentrup, the celebrated children's illustrator and author now published in more than 20 countries, on her school days in Germany and discovering her passion for art

St Catherine's Prep, Bramley on the chess advantage

St Catherine’s Prep, Bramley on the chess advantage

Naomi Bartholomew, Headmistress, St Catherine’s Prep School, Bramley, on the growing prominence of women’s chess and the valuable skills the game instils in young players

60 seconds with Wycliffe Headmaster Christian San José

60 seconds with Wycliffe Headmaster Christian San José

The Headmaster of Wycliffe College in Gloucestershire, Christian San José ,discusses his background and educational philosophy

St George's Ascot on achieving a technology balance

St George’s Ascot on achieving a technology balance

St George's Ascot Deputy Head (Pastoral) Helen Simpson on how the school is embracing the digital age to give pupils tools for learning and for life

How schools open young minds to learning and life

How schools open young minds to learning and life

How do we ensure that young children become agile learners, making connections between subjects, developing an open and enquiring mind and approaching challenges in a creative and hands-on way. Four top preps deliver…

Streatham & Clapham High School on nurturing future leaders

Streatham & Clapham High School on nurturing future leaders

The Head of Prep at Streatham & Clapham Prep School on the Power of all-girls’ education in unlocking potential future leaders

Guiding star – Meg Grehan on making sense of growing up

Guiding star – author Meg Grehan on making sense of growing up

Author Meg Grehan returns to a much-loved cast for her new novel, and she remains convinced that the verse form helps to make sense of growing up

Framlingham College on meeting the needs of modern family life

Framlingham College on meeting the needs of modern family life

Louise North, Principal of Framlingham College in Suffolk, on the vital importance of schools staying in step with modern family life

Why cricket rules as a great school sport

Why cricket rules as a great school sport

It may still have an image of village greens, fine teas and leather on willow, but cricket feels anything but sleepy for a new generation of boys and girls. Four schools tell us why it is such a brilliant school sport,…

Queen's Gate School on the importance of teaching bragging rights

Queen’s Gate School on the importance of teaching bragging rights

Queen's Gate School Principal Amy Wallace on why we need to teach girls to talk up their achievements, not talk themselves down