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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

60 Seconds With William Brierly, Head of Claremont Fan Court School

60 Seconds With William Brierly, Head of Claremont Fan Court School

William Brierly, Headmaster of Claremont Fan Court School, on his background and educational philosophy

Sibford School on cool co-learning for sixth formers

Sibford School on cool co-learning for sixth formers

Sibford School discusses how rethinking its Sixth Form spaces – with design input of students – positively impacts the 16+ learning experience

Robot stories – Simon Packham's timely tale about tackling anxiety

Robot stories – Simon Packham’s timely tale about tackling anxiety

Bullying, EBSA and school anxiety are tackled head on in Simon Packham's heart-warming novel for middle-grade readers

Elevator pitch: Why study Business?

Elevator pitch: Why study Business?

From start-ups to global corporations, the world badly needs smart thinkers and doers to create, innovate and generate prosperity. Two experts in the field give their elevator pitch for why Business is a subject worth…

Marymount International on the advantages of IB

Marymount International on the advantages of the IB

Marymount International Director of Communications Kirsten Crossland on why the International Baccalaureate (IB) is so successful in helping students build future skills and find their best path

Hurtwood House star heads to Berklee

Hurtwood House star heads to Berklee

Hurtwood has continued its stellar contribution to the creative world, as another talented alumnus joins Berklee College of Music

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60 Seconds With William Brierly, Head of Claremont Fan Court School
Sibford School on cool co-learning for sixth formers
Robot stories – Simon Packham's timely tale about tackling anxiety
Elevator pitch: Why study Business?
Marymount International on the advantages of the IB
Hurtwood House star heads to Berklee
St Catherine's, Bramley on delivering focused careers guidance
Sixth Form 2:0 – how schools are adapting 16+ education
The Leys pupil wins young financial journalist award
Star time with RPO and ACS International Schools
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