Debating strengths – why schools encourage reasoned argument

Debating strengths – why schools encourage reasoned argument

Debating teaches skills of listening, thinking on your feet and hearing the other side. We speak to three schools where great debates are celebrated and nurtured

60 Seconds With...Jane Gandee of St Swithun's School

60 Seconds With Jane Gandee of St Swithun’s School

The Headmistress of St Swithun's School in Winchester on her background and educational philosophy

Breathing easy – how to improve air quality in schools

Breathing easy – how to improve air quality in schools

While building efficiency matters, poorly ventilated schools remain a nationwide problem, says an air technology specialist

Hurst College netball triple

Hurst College netball triple

Hurst College pupils scored a hat trick, with three teams qualifying for the 2023 National Schools Netball Finals

Reed's School on real pupil dialogue

Reed’s School on real pupil dialogue

Mark Hoskins, Head of Reed's School, says letting pupils define and deliver the important messages is the way to ensure productive dialogue

King's Ely photo success

King’s Ely photo success

A King's Ely student has had her photography recognised with two prestigious awards in national and international competitions

Wells Cathedral School on why sharing music matters

Wells Cathedral School on why sharing music matters

Wells Cathedral School's Director of Music Alex Laing says the future of music education rests on courage, openhearted generosity and sharing everything

St Dunstan's hosts conference on teen pornography use

St Dunstan’s hosts conference on teen pornography use

St Dunstan's College hosted a groundbreaking conference in June to discuss the issues around teenage use of pornography

School refusal – understanding EBSA

School refusal – understanding EBSA

The number of children who are too anxious to attend school some or all of the time is on the rise. Absolutely Education finds out more about EBSA

ISL on the benefits of personalised learning

ISL on the benefits of personalised learning

Richard Parker, Head of School at the International School of London (ISL) on how its enhanced IB Middle Years Programme offers truly personalised and real-world learning