Opinion

St George's Ascot Director of Sport Sophie Appleby on its enhanced swimming programme and increased provision in traditionally 'male' games

Benoit Gouttenoire, Head of Student Wellbeing & Head of Drama at ISL London, on how the IB teaches students to lead themselves so they can also lead others

Mike Gedye, Head of Equality, Diversity & Inclusion at York House School, on the importance of overcoming stereotypes from the earliest years of education

Martin Langston, Director of Sport at St Albans School, on the critical importance of developing water confidence in all children

John Davies, Head Master of Dauntsey’s, reflects on how schools must embrace AI as a partner in redefining education for the future.

Alex Foreman, Principal of Duke of York's Royal Military School (DOYRMS), on the importance of a strong co-curricular culture in helping students to develop strengths

Richard Stanley, Head of Edge Grove Prep School in Hertfordshire, on recognising the individuality and character of each child to foster confident learners

Andrew Russell, Headmaster of St David's College in North Wales, on the true value and purpose of a scholarship programme

Lianne Lauder, Assistant Head – Teaching and Learning at Walhampton School, on how its Pre-Senior Baccalaureate prepares pupils for the next phase of their educational journey