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Editor's Choice
"Going to Oxford is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity"
- Sept. 3, 2009
Success story Callum Wood entered leading independent Wycliffe College on an RAF bursary, rose to become head boy and is now the first person in his family to attend university …read more
Most Rated
Dealing with an incompetent teacher
- March 31, 2010
Find out how one plucky parent tackled this problem several times over …read more
Top 10 reasons to choose the International Baccalaureate
The time bomb that is science in British schools
Exclusive articles
Amy Williams: Schooldays
- May 13, 2010
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Olympic gold medallist Amy Williams talks to Katrina Stanton about her schooldays and being a typically sporty student …read more
Parents’ election votes influenced by education policies
- May 5, 2010
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The majority of parents will be influenced by proposed party policies on education, says recent survey …read more
Introduction to Developmental Movement: Improving learning, balance and coordination
- April 27, 2010
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Join Mary Mountstephen, author of Meeting Special Needs: Dyspraxia and Neuro-Developmental Delay on Friday 4 June for an introduction to Developmental Movement: Improving learning, balance and coordination …read more
Why is music important in school?
- April 14, 2010
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Dr Helen Wright finds out how hit American series Glee suggests that music in schools these days are a far cry from the uninspiring lessons of days gone by …read more
Dealing with an incompetent teacher
- March 31, 2010
Find out how one plucky parent tackled this problem several times over …read more
Moving forward
- March 9, 2010
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Mary Mountstephen explains why nursery schools need to be providing more opportunities for exploration and physical activity to improve learning, language and behaviour among pre-schoolers …read more
To tutor, or not to tutor?
- March 8, 2010
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Once teacher, examiner, manager and private investigator Darren Sargent explains to Katrina Stanton why he made the transition into tutoring, and why parents should always plan ahead …read more
When should I get a Tutor for my child?
- Feb. 18, 2010
All parents want to know that their child is realising the very best of their academic potential. Dr Wright explains when parents should get a tutor for their child …read more
Providing a virtual lifeline
- Jan. 21, 2010
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Head of Wycliffe Margie Burnet Ward speaks to Katrina Stanton about how investing ICT is to the benefit to all …read more
The time bomb that is science in British schools
- June 10, 2009
With girls falling behind boys in science and fewer children choosing to study GCSE physics in the UK, where are the engineers of the future to come from? Gail Dixon reports …read more
"Being summer-born doesn't hold me back"
- March 12, 2009
Children who are born in August can be almost a year younger than their peers in Reception, but as our vox-pop of parents and pupils shows, it doesn't have to be a disadvantage …read more
Top 10 reasons to choose the International Baccalaureate
- Feb. 18, 2009
Find out why pupils, parents, schools and universities love this course …read more


