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    How to survive the Eleven Plus: a parents’ foolproof guide

    How to survive the Eleven Plus: a parents’ foolproof guide

    Fraser Nelson

    Easy ways to stop you – and your child – from feeling the strain...

    4 Sep 2019

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    The rise of the flexi-boarder

    The rise of the flexi-boarder

    Is part-time boarding a fad, or here to stay?
    Madeleine Silver
    4 Sep 2019
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    Why we must start taxing private schools

    Why we must start taxing private schools

    We need to put downward pressure on private school fees, and up the expenditure in the state sector
    Benedict King
    4 Sep 2019
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    Can the school magazine survive the social media age?

    Can the school magazine survive the social media age?

    Publications by pupils have been part of the fabric of Britain’s schools for decades
    Katherine Whitbourn
    4 Sep 2019
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    Unconditional offers, GCSE gaps and climate change protests

    Unconditional offers, GCSE gaps and climate change protests

    A round-up of recent stories from the front line in education
    School News
    4 Sep 2019
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    Talking heads: Roedean’s Oliver Blond on etiquette lessons and luxury boarding houses

    Talking heads: Roedean’s Oliver Blond on etiquette lessons and luxury boarding houses

    An interview with the head of the 134-year-old girls’ boarding school
    Eleanor Doughty
    4 Sep 2019
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    Snapshots of four notable schools

    Snapshots of four notable schools

    Stoke Newington School, Howell’s School Llandaff, Lancing School and Giggleswick School
    School Portraits
    4 Sep 2019
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    Too cool for school: beware ‘trendy’ teachers

    Too cool for school: beware ‘trendy’ teachers

    They are not the ones we end up remembering with affection
    William Cook
    4 Sep 2019
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    The benefits of partnerships between independent and state schools

    The benefits of partnerships between independent and state schools

    Barely a week passes without the independent education sector coming under fire, with the most common accusation being that private schools damage the state sector.
    Samantha Price
    4 Sep 2019
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    Too cool for school: beware ‘trendy’ teachers

    Too cool for school: beware ‘trendy’ teachers

    They are not the ones we end up remembering with affection
    William Cook
    4 Sep 2019
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    Learning the ropes on my school’s yacht

    Learning the ropes on my school’s yacht

    My school owned a boat. And not some dinghy or fibreglass pleasure craft either: Jolie Brise — the name was...
    Andrew Watts
    4 Sep 2019
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    School houses are utterly ruthless – and utterly rewarding

    School houses are utterly ruthless – and utterly rewarding

    They provide camaraderie, challenges – and a healthy dose of ruthless competition
    Eleanor Doughty
    4 Sep 2019
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