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Articles by Independent Schools in Kent

Independent Schools in Kent

22 Feb 2023

A list of independent schools, or private schools in Kent; day schools, boarding schools, boys' schools, girls' schools, preparatory schools, senior schools and sixth form colleges. Please click on the school name...

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Independent schools in Scotland

22 Feb 2023

A list of independent schools having school profile pages on the UK Independent Schools Directory; day schools, boarding schools, boys' schools, girls' schools, preparatory schools and senior schools in Scotland Please click...

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What is CReSteD and how does it help boarding families? – by Brendan Wignall, former Headmaster of Ellesmere College and Chair of CReSTeD

What is CReSteD and how does it help boarding families? – by Brendan Wignall, former Headmaster of Ellesmere College and Chair of CReSTeD

22 Feb 2023

The Council for the Registration of Schools Teaching Dyslexic pupils (CReSTeD) is a...

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‘What makes a good boarding school?’ – Barney Durrant, Head of College, St Lawrence College, Kent

‘What makes a good boarding school?’ – Barney Durrant, Head of College, St Lawrence College, Kent

21 Feb 2023

'What makes a good boarding school?’ Barney Durrant, Head...

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Independent Schools in Worcestershire

16 Feb 2023

Worcestershire independent schools with profile pages on UKISD, including day schools, boarding schools, boys' schools, girls' schools, preparatory schools and senior schools, can be seen below. Please click on the school name...

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WHY UNIVERSITIES PREFER THE IB DIPLOMA OVER A LEVELS – ICS London

WHY UNIVERSITIES PREFER THE IB DIPLOMA OVER A LEVELS – ICS London

22 Nov 2022

It may come as a surprise to British families accustomed to the A-Level...

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HOMEWORK OR NOT TO HOMEWORK – Tracy Edgar, Primary Teacher at ICS London

HOMEWORK OR NOT TO HOMEWORK – Tracy Edgar, Primary Teacher at ICS London

16 Nov 2022

According to the professor Harris Cooper from the US Duke University, ‘it's important...

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The UK Independent Schools’ Directory has more than 2000 independent schools listed, covering an age range of 3 months to 20 years. It is possible to search for a day or boarding school, single sex or co-educational school, preparatory or senior school, a particular religious affiliation or to view the independent schools listed in a specific county.