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Thoughts from the staff, pupils and alumni of Leweston School.

We Don't Ask Pupils to Fit a Mould

Parents spend a great deal of time thinking about the kind of school that will suit their child....

What Happens When Teachers Truly Know a Child?

There is a phrase that appears regularly in conversations between parents and schools: being known...

Why Resilience Cannot Be Taught in a Classroom

Few educational qualities are discussed more often than resilience, yet few are understood less...

What GCSE Results Cannot Tell You About a School

This article explores one part of a bigger question facing parents today. For our full guide, read:

The Careers That Do Not Have Names Yet — Preparing Children for an Unknown Future

When the parents of today's Year 7 pupils were themselves at school, there were no social media...

Why We Teach Children How to Think, Not What to Think

In Year 4, a class at Leweston spent the better part of a half-term debating whether the Romans...

What Are We Actually Preparing Children For?

There is a question that sits underneath almost every school visit, every conversation at an open...

How to Choose a UK Boarding School for Your Child: A Complete Guide for International Families

The United Kingdom has been educating international students for centuries. The traditions, the...