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School Leavers
For parents thinking about what happens next. Here you’ll find a wealth of information on gap year opportunities and university applications. Leaving school can be as daunting as it is exciting and in this section we aim to inform and inspire.
School Leavers Articles
Young V&A’s animation sensation
Young V&A's exhibition about the animation of great British export Aardman is a treat for visitors young and old – not least for the opportunity to get up close to Wallace & Gromit, Shaun the Sheep, Morph and…
Abbot’s Hill School on selective thinking
The Head of Abbot's Hill School Sharon Schanschieff discusses the pros and cons of selective and non-selective schools
Christ College Brecon celebrates a cricketer’s return
Talented cricketer Eve Pearson returned to Christ College Brecon to present the school where it all started with a cricket shirt
Berkhamsted Schools on setting digital boundaries
Jo Hughes, Group Director of EdTech at Berkhamsted Schools, on setting boundaries to support children and families by going smartphone free
Rugby School on opening minds
Gareth Parker-Jones, Head Master of Rugby School believes a liberal education remains our best bulwark against catastrophe
Pangbourne College on building resilience through failure
The Head of Pangbourne College Oliver Knight on why we need to let young people take ownership of mistakes, and even to fail, so that they develop resilience
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