learning foreign languages

What can be done to make learning foreign languages more attractive to students?

The number of students learning foreign languages has dropped to its lowest level yet. The answer to that it a private tutor.

All aboard | What are the benefits of boarding in the UK?

The Head of Admissions at Dauntsey's School talks to Absolutely about the benefits of attending boarding school in the UK

IGCSEs vs GCSEs | Why many schools choose to go modular

Head of English at Kensington Park School talks to us about why many private schools have opted for the modular IGCSE

Community collaboration | Forest School engages young minds

Forest School seeks to engage young minds and teach the whole student; to bring into the world young people with a sense of the wider world

Team sport | Why parents and schools should work together

Nicola Huggett, Head of Cheltenham College, says it's crucial that parents and schools work together... And here's why

Quiet time | The importance of silence

Maria Young is the Headmistress of St Mary's Shaftesbury. Here, she talks about the importance of silence in young people's lives

Mastering our minds | Growth mindset in a state school

The Headmaster of Churchill Academy, a state school in north Somerset, on the challenges of introducing a Growth Mindset ethos in his school

school governors

Insider: A look at school governors and their changing role

As it gets more difficult to recruit school governors, Absolutely Education looks at the challenges of the changing role of school governors