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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
Queen Anne’s School on the power of music
Queen Anne's School Director of Music John Padley on why Music A level is a sound choice for building transferable skills and diverse career pathways
Concord College on academic diversity
Michael Truss, Principal of Concord College, argues that the brightest young minds are best served by living and studying in a community of diverse interests
Worth School on community strength in Sixth Form
Worth School Assistant Head (Sixth Form) Matthew Doggett discusses why community is such an important element of 16+ learning
New Head for Mayfield School
Deborah Bligh took on the role of Headmistress of Mayfield School at the start of April
Nature boost – why schools take learning outside
We all need nature, and for children it's now recognised as critical – not only boosting mental and physical health but also supporting different learning styles and capacity to learn and build confidence. We speak to…
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