Living history – novels that bring the past to life
History offers us settings grounded in reality, perfect starting point for compelling fiction. The authors of two adventures set in the past share their back stories
Abingdon House School on the importance of the arts
The Deputy Head of Abingdon House, a specialist school in London for children aged 5-19, on the ways Arts support learning and growth
Eaton House The Manor Pre-Prep on building boys’ motivation
David Wingfield, Headmaster of Eaton House The Manor Pre-Prep School for boys aged 4-8, discusses how to build self-motivated learners
School partnerships – adding value on all sides
School partnerships bring rewards on all sides, with activities ranging from volunteering to student-led teaching of younger pupils in the local community. Absolutely Education speaks to four schools to find out more
Forfar Education schools host great debate
Forfar Education, which has eight schools and nurseries across the UK, is running an inter-school debating event to prioritise the importance of soft skills
60 Seconds With Kate Bailey, Headmistress of Godstowe Prep School
Kate Bailey, Headmistress at Godstowe Prep School in Buckinghamshire, on her background and educational approach
Queen Ethelburga’s Collegiate on bridging the Middle Years gap
A Year 6 curriculum focused on skills for future success, and with no formal SAT testing, fosters curiosity for the journey ahead, says Joseph Birchall, Head of King’s Magna Middle School at Queen Ethelburga’s…
Knight Frank Schools Triathlon – sport for change
The Knight Frank Schools Triathlon lets young people support charities they believe in and achieve as a team in a test of sporting endurance