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While Jason and the Argonauts is not famous for laughs, with The Othernauts Clare Pollard has delivered a funny and gripping take on the Greek myth to delight middle-grade readers

Francis Holland Prep in Chelsea will have a new Head, Laura Rodgers, from next January

The Headmaster of The Downs Malvern Andy Nuttall on his background and educational philosophy

Nadia Carella, Assistant Head of Abingdon House Senior – part of the Cavendish Group – on the value of supporting students through co-regulation

Fiona Read, Head of Bedales Pre-prep, on delivering early education that ignites curiosity and sets children up to thrive in an interconnected world

Walhampton School Deputy Head Michael Hamilton-Foyn on how well-designed exams in prep years build solid foundations for independent learning and resilience

Annette Dobson, Head of Thomas's Fulham, on the academic value and wider enrichment provided by music education in our schools

All children love stories, but not all are drawn to books. So how do we stimulate their interest, build reading skills and nurture a mindset in which turning the page to find out more is a pleasure not a chore? Two…

In today’s complex online world, we must coach pupils to help them distinguish truth from fiction, says Cumnor House Sussex Headmaster Fergus Llewellyn