Poetry blast at Shakespeare's Globe

Poetry blast at Shakespeare’s Globe

Poetry By Heart, the school poetry speaking competition co-established by Sir Andrew Motion, held its grand finale in June at Shakespeare's Globe

Mayfield School on A levels and beyond...

Mayfield School on A levels and beyond…

Mayfield School Head of Sixth Form John Doy argues the importance of A-level study, both for grades and for the many experiences that equip students for life beyond school

Kew Green Prep on looking beyond data

Kew Green Prep on looking beyond data

The Head of Kew Green Prep Sasha Davies on why schools need to look beyond data-driven approaches in education to fully develop children's talent, skills and self-esteem

Online and legal: why children need digital education

Online and legal: why children need digital education

We teach children how to stay safe online, but what about staying legal? Absolutely Education speaks to social media law and ethics expert Dr Holly Powell-Jones

Focus on Cheltenham College / Passion for Progress

Focus on Cheltenham College / Passion for progress

Combining a distinguished history with a strong tradition for progressive education, Cheltenham College champions community values, strong academics and a have-a-go spirit. Absolutely Education finds out more about this…

Parent power: Collector mania and how to live with it

Parent power: Collector mania and how to live with it

It starts with a few pebbles or feathers, and before you know it your house is crammed with stuff, so what is a child's collector mania all about?

Eaton House The Manor Girls' School on building soft skills

Eaton House The Manor Girls’ School on building soft skills

Eaton House The Manor Girls' School Headmistress Claire Fildes on how education is evolving and why we must focus on helping pupils develop soft skills

Why schools love pet therapy

Why schools love pet therapy

Animals can bring joy, calm and even improve learning outcomes. Absolutely Education speaks to four schools that make full use of pet therapy superpowers

Jacqueline Wilson on a magic revival

Jacqueline Wilson on a magic revival

For Jacqueline Wilson, being asked to write a new The Magic Faraway Tree adventure was a fantastic challenge, and an opportunity to revisit her own childhood

Millfield School on making arts connections

Millfield School on making arts connections

Elly Sturges, Director of Music at Millfield Prep, discusses the life-enhancing and lifelong benefits of developing children's skills and opportunities to play and perform