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For parents of children coming up to senior school age, or who are already currently in the 11-18 year old bracket. Helping you navigate you and your child’s way through the secondary schooling system, in this section you’ll find articles providing myriad of information, from insight and advice, to features, news and lifestyle articles.
Senior Articles
Marymount London on understanding the IB
Margaret Giblin, Headmistress of Marymount International School London, on how the IB delivers both academic excellence and skills for life
Oakham School appoints Lucy Pearson as first female Head
Oakham's first female Head Lucy Pearson is an Old Oakhamian and former Head Girl, with a distinguished career in cricket and education
Stand out tactics to build your CV
With more firms hiring on a skills basis and the inexorable rise of AI, degrees are no longer the golden ticket, says education consultant Jess Harris. This means graduates need to evidence passion and real-world skills…
Loretto School on educating future entrepreneurs
The Entrepreneur in Residence at Loretto, Edinburgh on why building young people's business savvy is a sound investment in bright futures
Rugby School on developing independent thinkers
Knowledge acquisition sits at the heart of education, says the Head of Rugby School Gareth Parker-Jones, but learning how to use that knowledge wisely matters even more
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