Bryanston School and state comprehensive Ferndown Upper School have entered into a collaborative partnership designed to ...

St Albans School in Hertfordshire has welcomed its first girls into Year 7 – 35 years after girls first joined the school’s ...

Lord Wandsworth College in Long Sutton, Hampshire, is partnering with Long Sutton Church of England Primary School, in nearby ...

The 2026 Independent Schools Council Census has been published today. It reveals that pupil numbers fell by 3.5% between 2025 and 2026 against a backdrop of financial and policy pressures, including ...

Law firm VWV partner Siân Champkin assesses the implications of VAT on fees for merger activity in the independent schools sector With the confirmation by the chancellor of the removal of the VAT ...

The independent schools market is predicted to stabilise after turbulent year, according to a report from business property advisor Christie & Co. The report begins by outlining the structure of the ...

James Tooley on the philosophy, history and outcomes of the launch of a low-cost school in Durham They said it couldn’t be done. When we first mooted the idea of a low-cost private school in England, ...

Charles Fillingham has been the executive headmaster of Solihull School in the West Midlands since January. With more than 1,500 pupils and 320 members of staff it is one of the largest UK independent ...

Former Scotland rugby team captain Greig Laidlaw and Scotland internationals Magnus Bradbury and Jamie Dobie are working directly with pupils at Merchiston Castle School to improve their game.

Lomond School, a co-educational, independent day and boarding school in the Scottish town of Helensburgh for those aged three-18, is to become the first school in the UK — and potentially the world — ...

Cheadle Hulme School has appointed Lee Richardson as its new headteacher, About Manchester has reported. Cheadle Hulme School is a co-educational private day school for pupils aged three to 18.

New data protection law could make it easier for independent schools to fundraise, says Hannah Lyons It isn’t often that new data protection law actually makes it easier to do things. But that is the ...