Why the Early Years of School Matter More Than Most Parents Realise
For a complete guide to prep school and whether it's the right move, read our full parent guide: ...
Leweston Blog
Thoughts from the staff, pupils and alumni of Leweston School.
What Is the Real Job of a Sixth Form?
If you asked a group of students what the purpose of Sixth Form was, most answers would arrive...
Why the Boarding House May Be the Most Important Classroom in the School
Modern boarding is often discussed in terms of flexibility, convenience or practical arrangements,...
Why Childhood Should Feel Like an Adventure
There is a tendency, particularly in conversations about education, to speak about childhood as...
What Makes a Well-Educated Person?
Parents spend a great deal of time thinking about the outcomes of education. They consider...
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...