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Articles by A LEVEL RESULTS 2021

A LEVEL RESULTS 2021

10 Aug 2021

Select the school and scroll down to view the results in the school news section   Moreton Hall School - Shropshire Eastbourne College - East Sussex Millfield School - Somerset The King's...

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The End is in Sight By Rosalind Clayson, Reception teacher at Burgess Hill Girls

22 Jul 2021

The term ‘lockdown’ for so many of us triggers an instant emotional response, no one has been left unaffected by the consequences of the Covid-19 virus. We all changed the way we...

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 Alternative Pathways to University – Taunton School

 Alternative Pathways to University – Taunton School

24 Jun 2021

Taunton School – Pre-Foundation and International Foundation Year courses As well as being...

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Choosing a school – UKISD

04 Jun 2021

As a parent you know your child better than anyone else, their interests, varying abilities and their individual needs.  The best school for them should satisfy these criteria and so provide the...

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What is an independent school?

04 Jun 2021

What is an independent school? More than 2000 schools in the UK are independent of local or central government control  and approximately 8% of the school population in UK is educated within...

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Why a love of reading is vital for children to succeed during remote learning – Dr Sarah McGeown

Why a love of reading is vital for children to succeed during remote learning – Dr Sarah McGeown

25 Mar 2021

This article was published by Independent Education Today, on 3rd March 2021 [caption...

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Independent Schools Association Awards celebrate successes in a difficult year for all

03 Mar 2021

After a challenging year for all – schools, pupils and parents included – the Independent Schools Association (ISA) celebrated the successes of its Members’ schools with the ISA Awards 2020. Outstanding local...

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Young children need more time to play, now more than ever, Jutta Hepworth, The German School, London

Young children need more time to play, now more than ever, Jutta Hepworth, The German School, London

17 Feb 2021

Kindergarten manager Jutta Hepworth hopes the lockdown might lead UK education leaders to...

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Not all exams are cancelled: IGCSEs are going ahead, but is that fair? – by Sarah Rodrigues

Not all exams are cancelled: IGCSEs are going ahead, but is that fair? – by Sarah Rodrigues

11 Feb 2021

This article was published in The Telegraph on 2nd February 2021   As...

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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.