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Jo Golding finds out more about The Education Board by CH&CO, how they plan to
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FRAMLINGHAM COLLEGE PUTS EATING DISORDER FRAMEWORK IN PLACE

It is believed as many as one in five schoolchildren will experience an eating
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GIRLS’ SCHOOL HOSTS CELEBRATION FOR INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY FOR THIRD YEAR

Independent school Roedean welcomed a host of high-achieving women to speak at a
conference celebrating International Women’s Day


MIXED PANEL LAUDS BENEFITS OF SOCIAL MOBILITY

The debate, ‘Widening access to highly selective universities’, brought together
experts and education leaders from both the state and independent sectors


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BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE WITH STEAM

Independent schools are creating STEAM centres that not only enhance learning,
but become their own teaching tool, Jo Golding finds


THE BRIGHT LIGHTS OF MODERN BOARDING

Independent schools are seeing huge numbers of pupils board and with enough
entertainment to make sure even the most truculent teenager is never bored, it’s
easy to see why, writes Nicky Adams


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The independent school has become one of only 250 schools worldwide to gain the
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PREP SCHOOL SHOWS GRATITUDE WITH NHS GOODY BAGS

Pupils at Solihull Preparatory School have personalised the gifts with
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HOW TO SET UP A WELLBEING CENTRE IN YOUR SCHOOL

More independent schools are seeing the benefits of having a wellbeing centre,
Jo Golding finds out

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ROADSIDE POLLUTION AROUND SCHOOLS AND THE HEALTH OF OUR CHILDREN

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10 TIPS FOR SUPPORTING TEEN MENTAL HEALTH DURING CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK

Dr Nihara Krause offers some simple tips for teenagers to follow during
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INTERNATIONAL


EFFECTIVE SAFEGUARDING IN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS

Safeguarding pupils is a particular challenge in international schools, let
alone throughout a global pandemic, writes Nicky Adams


‘WE WILL EMERGE STRONGER AND MORE UNITED’, SAYS HONG KONG SCHOOL HEAD

Shrewsbury International School Hong Kong has continued online learning in the
new term


HARROW SCHOOL HOSTS MODEL UNITED NATIONS DEBATES

75 student delegates convened at John Lyon School, representing 36 nations


BROMSGROVE SCHOOL PUPIL HARVARD BOUND

The upper sixth pupil will cross the pond to join the class of 2024


PEOPLE, POLICY, POLITICS


ACTOR RALPH INESON TUTORS PUPILS DURING LOCKDOWN

The actor, who has starred in Game of Thrones and Harry Potter, has been helping
pupils with Shakespeare


INTERVIEW: RUTH O’SULLIVAN, HEADMISTRESS, SOUTH LEE SCHOOL

Ruth O’Sullivan, who became headmistress of South Lee School in September last
year, says it is a “huge privilege” to be involved in the early learning
journeys of the adults of the future


INDEPENDENT SECTOR RESPONDS TO OFQUAL GRADE PLAN

The chair of the Independent Schools Council said the exam regulator had done
"the best it can"


CANCELLATION OF EXAMS COULD PROMPT DEBATE, SAYS GRESHAM’S HEAD

The independent school head said coronavirus has forced Britain to ‘think beyond
the constraints' of how it's always done exams


SCHOOL LIFE


SCHOOL SPOTLIGHT: SHREWSBURY SCHOOL INTERNATIONAL

From Shropshire to Bangkok and Hong Kong, Shrewsbury School has opened three
international schools for pupils drawn to its unique approach to learning,
writes James Higgins


CORONAVIRUS: FELSTED GOES EXTRA MILE FOR STRANDED INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Independent school in Essex supports 13 students stranded in the UK


CHILDREN’S COMEDY COMPETITION LAUNCHES

The Louise Rennison comedy competition will enable young people to focus on
something "positive and fun", said Ben Shires


TALKING HEADS: WHAT’S YOUR BEST HEADTEACHER HACK?

We asked three heads for their productivity tips (and how they keep their heads
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ATHLETES IN TRAINING

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TEEN GIRLS ARE 40% LESS ACTIVE THAN BOYS – IT DOESN’T HAVE TO BE THIS WAY

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SPORT FOR ALL

O’Neills Sportswear explains how it can deliver sportswear quickly, whether
you’re a school or a professional club


‘BY 2024 IN PARIS I PLAN TO BE A CONTENDER’: FORMER ROEDEAN PUPIL

When Roedean School opened its doors to local, talented girls, Amber Anning got
the chance to start her journey towards becoming an Olympic medallist, writes Jo
Golding


SUSTAINABILITY

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HOW ZIP WATER CAN HELP SCHOOLS BECOME MORE SUSTAINABLE

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CLIMATE CHANGE THE BIGGEST ISSUE FACING THE WORLD, SAY YOUNG PEOPLE

That’s the key finding from the Cambridge Global Perspectives Survey, in which
students called on schools to increase education on global issues

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HOW GREEN IS YOUR SCHOOL?

From recycling pens to rainwater harvesting, schools can make a positive
difference to the planet their pupils will inhabit in the future. Nicky Adams
investigates


TEACHING


FREE NEUROSCIENCE COURSE FOR TEACHERS OPEN FOR NOMINATIONS

“I believe that learning to become a teacher is incomplete without some
understanding of what’s happening in the teenage brain,” says course founder


REMOTE LEARNING – WHAT WE LEARNED IN THE EARLY DAYS

Independent schools share their tips from the first few days of remote learning


OPEN UNIVERSITY BIDS TO COMBAT STUDENT WELLBEING CRISIS

The OU is launching a new teacher training course on embedding mental health in
the curriculum to help student wellbeing


GIRLS’ SCHOOL PRINCIPAL SHARES PERSONAL FAILURES WITH PUPILS

The headteacher said the “culture of perfectionism” on social media is “really
damaging”


TECHNOLOGY


DOCTOR SAYS CHILDREN SHOULD LIMIT TIME SPENT LOOKING AT SCREENS

As more children spend their school day in front of a computer, an
ophthalmologist has stressed the importance of taking breaks from screens


WHICH INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS ARE MAKING PPE FOR THE NHS?

Independent schools are turning their design and technology departments into PPE
production lines to help with equipment shortages


WHICH INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS ARE MAKING PPE FOR THE NHS?

Independent schools are turning their design and technology departments into PPE
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INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS BEGIN FIRST WEEK OF REMOTE LEARNING

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