The value of a service culture
Extracurricular elements of school life – including CCF and DofE – offer adventure but also deliver skills and qualities that are invaluable for future life and career. We asked three schools how they develop young…
DOYRMS on the importance of co-curricular culture
Alex Foreman, Principal of Duke of York's Royal Military School (DOYRMS), on the importance of a strong co-curricular culture in helping students to develop strengths
Ask the experts: Simply Learning Tuition on choosing single sex or co-ed
Simply Learning Tuition Managing Director Nathaniel McCullagh on deciding between a co-ed or single sex school for your child's senior years
Ask the experts: Dr Cassie Coleman on managing a child’s SEN assessment
Dr Cassie Coleman, Clinical Director and Consultant Community Paediatrician at Dr Cassie & Associates, gives insights into the assessment process when a child is not thriving at school
Phonics for fun
Early years specialist Sophie David is on a mission to demystify phonics with her latest book – and ensure children and parents have fun together
St Albans School on the wider value of CCF
Maj. David Forbes-Whitehead, CCF Commander at St Albans School, on the wide-ranging benefits for young people of Combined Cadet Force participation
Edge Grove Prep School on supporting individuality
Richard Stanley, Head of Edge Grove Prep School in Hertfordshire, on recognising the individuality and character of each child to foster confident learners