by Susan Wellings, Director of Music at Forest Preparatory School There was a breathtaking moment at the recent Grammy Awards when current American country music sensation Luke Combs sang a…

Friday 18 June 2021 As summer has truly begun, Tanya Mawanda, Head of Forest School at Elmhurst School for Boys in Croydon, shares her thoughts on the power of getting…

Principal of Bellevue school Ealing Independent College, Allan Cairns, explains how the college approached the national changes to assessments this year with fairness and balance in mind. Following the chaos…

This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, Headteacher of Norfolk House School, Paul Jowett, offers his advice on supporting children with the anxieties and pressures of the exam period. This week is Mental Health Awareness…

By David Williams, Education Director It is probably with an initial sense of trepidation that parents and pupils are returning to a period of online education after the Christmas break….

How can we keep our children’s spirits up, at a time when Christmas might feel a little different? Elmhurst School for Boys’ Assistant Headteacher and Head of Science, Tom Rhimes,…

Education Director Sam Selby explores how new dialogue skills have been transferred from home learning to the classroom. In our last piece on dialogue, the focus was on feedback from…

Disappointment is, according to the Oxford dictionary, ‘the sadness or displeasure caused by the non-fulfilment of one’s hopes or expectations’ and is, without doubt, one of the most immediate emotions…

Being part of Bellevue Education has many distinct advantages and is of great benefit to our pupils’ academic and personal development. Whilst retaining our unique ethos and identity, we are…

There are horror stories around 11+, and, with many years’ experience as a London Head, I have heard many. Driven, I am sure, by the best intentions yet perhaps a…