The outdoors is another place to learn A classroom is not defined by four walls. In gardens, woodland and open...

As boys progress through their school years, they develop new skills, discover their strengths and become increasingly confident and independent....

Every stage of school brings opportunities to grow. Here is what families can look for, and how to support boys...

A child’s school experience is a shared endeavour When a new term begins, parents and teachers bring different but equally...

The right nursery is about more than a timetable For many families, starting nursery at three is the first substantial...

Every stage of school brings opportunities to grow. Here is what families can look for, and how to support boys...

You want your son to learn, grow and hold onto his confidence, not to lean on you to do the...

Choosing the right path through to senior school is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make for your son, and...

Maths plays a central role in our world, making it an essential subject for children to master in school. From...

Your child is being taught in school, but are they really learning? In order to succeed in education, children need...

Executive function skills help children plan ahead, stay focused, control their emotions and follow instructions even when facing distractions.  These...

Getting children excited about reading can feel challenging for many parents. Between competing distractions and busy schedules, finding ways to...

Moving from nursery to reception is a major milestone for young children and their families. This change brings new routines,...

Oracy – the ability to speak and listen effectively – is just as important as reading and writing for academic...

If you’ve decided that you’ll be sending your child to a prep school rather than a state-funded school, you’ll need...

From April 2026, St Martin’s School will be joining Haberdashers’ Elstree family of Schools (Haberdashers’ Boys’ School, Haberdashers’ Girls’ School...

Starting school or moving to a new class can be an equally exciting and nerve-wracking time for your child. Your...

Play-based learning is key to early years learning, because children naturally learn through curiosity, movement and imagination. Learning through play...

If you’ve identified the secondary school you want your son to attend, the best way to secure his place there...

Neuroscience shows us how children’s brains grow, learn and adapt from their earliest years. By applying insights from educational neuroscience,...

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Choosing the right prep school takes careful thought, and an open day gives you the chance to understand once and...

Choosing the right prep school shapes your child’s path through education and beyond. Independent prep schools provide a structured environment...

Choosing the right school for your son means looking beyond simply academics to the environment that will shape his character...