Why the arts develop skills for life
The arts develop creativity, social skills, powers of persistence and sometimes luminous talent. Absolutely Education speaks to five schools that make arts teaching mind broadening and relevant
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…
Queen Ethelburga’s on enterprise education
Queen Ethelburga's Collegiate starts building business brains at its King's Magna Middle School. Head Joseph Birchall discusses how this innovative programme works
Boarding innovation prize for Queen Ethelburga’s
Queen Ethelburga's Collegiate (QE) won a Boarding Innovation prize for an innovative app that helps houseparents