Independent School News

We are delighted that His Majesty King Charles III will remain the Patron of Wells Cathedral School. The King made this announcement following a major review of more than 1,000 royal patronages and charity presidencies. Buckingham Palace undertook the review...

 The Principal Conductor of the world-renowned Odesa Philharmonic Orchestra will today (26 April) provide a unique insight about music in wartime Ukraine at the annual Prince Philip Memorial Lecture at Gordonstoun.   Hobart Earle, a former Gordonstoun student, has presented...

The award gained by the late Prince Philip as a schoolboy which inspired him to set up the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award is being re-launched by Gordonstoun to benefit all local children.   The Moray Badge was brought back for...

Year 13 Leys School pupil Charlie RK has accepted an offer to complete a Degree Apprenticeship in Digital Technology Solutions with AstraZeneca, the global biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Cambridge, UK, from September. This highly competitive programme combines working and earning...

Educational Visits Coordinators (EVCs) are invited to join The EVC Register, a national register of trained EVCs. It’s free to be listed, and to view, and is the first central register of its kind.   The EVC Register enables EVCs...

If you’d like to develop your music skills with world-class tutors in a nurturing and inspiring location, look no further than Wells Cathedral School who are offering both Easter and Summer music courses in 2024. Wells Cathedral School's reputation as...

Gus Unger-Hamilton – member of the global indie rock band, alt-J – took a trip down memory lane when he returned to King’s Ely; the school where his musical talent was first recognised and nurtured. Gus was a student at...

Tonbridge’s annual House Music Competition took to the stage on Thursday 12 October, with more than 200 boys demonstrating their talent and versatility before a sell-out audience at the School’s EM Forster Theatre. Boys from all year groups performed one...