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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

School science live with the Royal Society

School science live with the Royal Society

Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock has joined Professor Brian Cox for the latest round of school experiments

Wellington College on the importance of thinking bigger

Wellington College on the importance of thinking bigger

The Head of Sixth Form at Wellington Fleur Moore-Bridger on why we need to encourage students to expand their horizons and recognise that options are never fixed

Let's talk relationships

Let’s talk relationships

Helping young people to recognise and avoid unhealthy relationships is a challenge but we need to start the awkward conversations early, says domestic abuse expert Paula DeVaux

Phone campaign for road safety

Phone campaign for road safety

Children's newspaper First News recently relaunched its safety campaign to warn of the dangers of phone use around roads

Rugby school on the value of unregulated childhood

Rugby school on the value of unregulated childhood

Gareth Parker-Jones, Head Master of Rugby School, on why regulated phone use and unregulated time to play, learn and socialise are vital for our young people

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