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60 seconds with Sarah Wilson | Headmistress of Heathfield

The Headmistress of Heathfield School, the Berkshire girls' senior, discusses her background and educational approach

Author Sally Gardner on her own struggle with words and how we treat dyslexia

Author Sally Gardner on her own struggle with words and how we treat dyslexia

Author Sally Gardner has won multiple awards and sold over two million books in 22 languages – she also couldn't read until she was 14. Now she wants to talk about how we treat the one in ten with dyslexia

Roots: Lasting legacy with the DofE Award scheme

Roots: Lasting legacy with the DofE Award scheme

Among the many touching tributes to HRH The Duke of Edinburgh was the outpouring of warmth and positivity about the DofE Award scheme, which began life in 1956. It continues to give opportunities that change lives, and…

Lancing College on supporting students in a challenging jobs market

Lancing College on supporting students in a challenging jobs market

Diana Cree, Director External Relations and Communications at Lancing College, discusses how to support young people in a challenging jobs market and enhance their career opportunities

Acting up – Cranleigh School on the value of arts events

Acting up – Cranleigh School on the value of arts events

The Director of Drama at Cranleigh talks about the broader value of producing plays and arts events at all times, and especially during lockdown

Day in the life: Joint Head Girls of Queens Gate School

Day in the life: Joint Head Girls of Queen’s Gate School

Luna and Maria, joint Head Girls of Queen's Gate School in South Kensington, talk us through a day in their lives

Day in the Life: Joint School Captains of Latymer Upper School

Day in the Life: Joint School Captains of Latymer Upper School

Clodagh and Ali, joint School Captains at Latymer Upper School, talk us through a day in their lives... from free coffee to Rocky

Young gamblers – what parents and educators need to know

Young gamblers – what parents and educators need to know

Children are increasingly exposed to the world of betting, via advertising and gaming, so are young minds more susceptible to gambling addiction and what else should parents and educators know?

Going higher at The Moat Sixth Form

Going higher at The Moat Sixth Form

The Head of the new The Moat Sixth Form for young people with SEN discusses successes and challenges overcome in a uniquely testing year for students

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Is there a careers aspiration gap?

Are young people realistic about the job pathways that are most likely to be available to them? Absolutely Education spoke to school careers specialists