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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.

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Reed's School on empowering sixth formers

Reed’s School on empowering sixth formers

Reed's School Head of Sixth Form Andy Davey reflects on how schools empower young people,  helping them to recognise that they can make a difference

Humanities in focus

Humanities in focus

Humanities may have lost out to STEM and vocational subjects in recent years, yet they develop the very human skills tomorrow's tech-enabled world will need. We speak to three schools that champion a mind-broadening and…

Ultimate Maldives at two iconic island retreats

Ultimate Maldives at two iconic island retreats

A twin-centre holiday at Conrad Maldives Rangali Island and Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi adds up to more than double the pleasure

Real drama with Coram Shakespeare Schools Foundation

Real drama with Coram Shakespeare Schools Foundation

Approaching its 25th anniversary, Coram Shakespeare Schools Foundation offers inspiring drama opportunities to open eyes and minds

STEM on track at St Catherine's, Bramley

STEM on track at St Catherine’s, Bramley

St Catherine's, Bramley describes its recent car build project and its impact in driving girls' aspirations for potential STEM-focused careers

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