Southbank International School on the value of an IB Diploma

Southbank International School on the value of an IB Diploma

Southbank International School on why the IB Diploma is a smart choice, delivering a well-rounded education with a global focus

4 really useful skills for life and work

4 really useful skills for life and work

Qualifications are vital, but what other elements can boost your career prospects? Absolutely Education lines up four really useful life skills to work on

Bishop's Stortford College on a learning progression

Bishop’s Stortford College on a learning progression

Peter O'Connor, Deputy Head Academic of Bishop's Stortford College, on its curriculum designed to ensure a coherent learning journey from early years to sixth form

Could art reduce School exclusions?

Could art reduce School exclusions?

Could an art-based approach, incorporating established early years methods, offer a solution to rising school exclusions? We speak to academic Natasha Evans about how we give young people a creative voice and improve…

60 seconds with Joanna Wright, Head of King Edward's Witley

60 seconds with Joanna Wright, Head of King Edward’s Witley

Joanna Wright, the Head of King Edward's Witley in Surrey, describes her background and educational philosophy

Streatham & Clapham High School on choosing continuity

Streatham & Clapham High School on choosing continuity

Zara Simpson, Deputy Head of Prep (Academic) at Streatham & Clapham High School on the benefits of all-through schools – especially for girls

Super science – how schools bring STEM subjects to life

Super science – how schools bring STEM subjects to life

Curricular, cross-curricular or fabulously offbeat, what are the innovative approaches schools use to engage students with the brilliance of science – for study, careers and future life? Absolutely Education speaks to…

Moving up – Simon Packham's new novel on senior school transitions

Moving up – Simon Packham’s new novel on senior school transitions

Shifting friendships and moving up to senior school are compelling themes for children, played out compellingly in Simon Packham's new book

Stories shared – how to encourage children to pass on books

Stories shared – how to encourage children to pass on books

Passing on books to Children's Book Project is a great gift from one child to another – and the impact can be transformational

Free moving sport with parkour

Free moving sport with parkour

Parkour is fun and with a focus on individual physical and mental challenge, which is why it's a brilliant physical activity for children