Oakham School

Focus: Oakham School, Rutland

Absolutely Education visits Oakham School in Rutland and finds a place balancing traditions with the evolving requirements of a first-class education

extracurricular activities

How extracurricular activities can make your child more well-rounded

Extracurricular activities are just as important as academic subjects. They complement each other and help develop a well-rounded student.

teaching factual knowledge

In defence of traditional teaching methods

Andrew Copeman, on memory game. Why it still matters to teach factual knowledge.

Mercers’ Lecture

Dauntsey’s School Announces 19/20 Line-Up for Mercers’ Lecture Series

Dauntsey’s has announced another impressive line-up of speakers for the 2019/20 programme of its renowned Mercers’ Lecture series.

Hero New

TES Independent School Awards 2019 | Holmewood School

The Holmewood School, a 7-19 years autism specialist school near Finchley, has won two awards at the Tes Independent School Awards 2019

dan snow

The making of Dan Snow

The award-winning historian talks about his days of self discovery at St Paul’s School in west London.

school governors

Insider: A look at school governors and their changing role

As it gets more difficult to recruit school governors, Absolutely Education looks at the challenges of the changing role of school governors

Portland Place

Portland Place School introduces new musical initiative, Symphonfree

Leading independent school, Portland Place School has introduced an innovative new scheme, ‘Symphonfree’'.

Taunton

Taunton School shortlisted at the TES Independent School Awards

Taunton School has been recognised in the shortlist for the 2019 Tes Independent School Awards.