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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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ISL London on the importance of developing leadership qualities

ISL London on the importance of developing leadership qualities

Benoit Gouttenoire, Head of Student Wellbeing & Head of Drama at ISL London, on how the IB teaches students to lead themselves so they can also lead others

New lead for Forest School

New lead for Forest School

Forest School in Walthamstow will have a new Warden from September, when Claire Tao takes on the lead role

Focus on Hurtwood House / A creative journey

Focus on Hurtwood House / A creative journey

Hurtwood House was designed as a sixth form where young people could spread their wings creatively and academically – an inspired approach to growing minds that has remained successful down the years. Absolutely…

Queen Anne's School crowned national lacrosse champions

Queen Anne’s School U19 team crowned national lacrosse champions

Queen Anne's School (QAS) Lacrosse U19s team have carried home the title at the National Schools Lacrosse Tournament

Making of Me: Rachael Burford on school days in Kent and her passion for rugby

Making of Me: Rachael Burford on school days in Kent and her passion for rugby

The women's rugby great Rachael Burford on mixed school days in Kent, her childhood passion for rugby and why she still remembers two sports teachers with gratitude

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