Living history – novels that bring the past to life
History offers us settings grounded in reality, perfect starting point for compelling fiction. The authors of two adventures set in the past share their back stories
Pangbourne College on your open day strategy
Pangbourne College Senior Deputy Head Samantha Greenwood on what to focus on at open day events
Why the arts develop skills for life
The arts develop creativity, social skills, powers of persistence and sometimes luminous talent. Absolutely Education speaks to five schools that make arts teaching mind broadening and relevant
Marymount International School London on the IB MYP
Mark Gardner, MYP Co-ordinator at Marymount International School, explains how the IB's Middle Years Programme benefits students' learning and growth
School partnerships – adding value on all sides
School partnerships bring rewards on all sides, with activities ranging from volunteering to student-led teaching of younger pupils in the local community. Absolutely Education speaks to four schools to find out more
Reed’s and Tim Henman – foundations of strength
Reed's School describes its unique position as a 'foundation with a school' and its important work with alumnus Tim Henman and his charitable foundation
Camera, action! at ACS Hillingdon
ACS Hillingdon's new Digital Arts IBCP programme gives students practical skills and career-ready training at hallowed Pinewood Studios
Malvern College – delivering outdoor adventure
The Head of Malvern College Keith Metcalfe describes its outdoor pursuits programme for senior and prep schools, making full use of a spectacular setting in the Malvern Hills
Let’s dance – four schools on why this is a super sport
Dance challenges body and mind, making it both a great exercise and a wonderful creative outlet for students. We speak to four schools to find out how their pupils benefit