Independent School News

Double Olympian and former national hockey captain Pauline Stott has been appointed International Director of Sport across Glenalmond College and Craigclowan Preparatory School. Pauline played hockey at international level for 12 years, captaining Scotland for seven years, winning 123 caps,...

One of the stars of BBC comedy This Country will play Ebenezer Scrooge in a production of A Christmas Carol at Cheltenham Ladies' College's Parabola Arts Centre. Actor Paul Cooper’s chaotic, comic Scrooge will be supported by Parabola's own Theatre...

Clifton College, a co-ed day and boarding school in Bristol, and Lighthouse Learning, one of India’s leading education platforms, have announced a new partnership. The partnership is aimed at establishing Clifton College’s first international presence, with Lighthouse Learning bringing the...

Sexey’s School has recruited Tom Tuthill as its new Head of Boarding, who joins them after spending eight years as a Housemaster at Malvern College. Before joining Malvern, Mr Tuthill worked at Bloxham School as Director of Sport and Head...

Burford School is inviting prospective families to its Open Evening on Thursday 17 September, offering an opportunity to discover the school’s academic, co-curricular and boarding provision. The boarding house will be open from 4-5pm, with the day school open 4:30-...

Old Swinford Hospital are delighted to welcome Graeme Wright as the School’s 20th Headmaster. Taking on the leadership of a school with 359 years of history is a privilege — and one that Graeme approaches with real enthusiasm for what...

A group of adventurous Gordonstoun students have discovered the remains of an unknown medieval Viking church thought to be more than a thousand years old. The church on the uninhabited Orkney island of Swona is similar in design to other...

Two Year 9 students from Taunton School have made history by becoming the youngest people to complete a solo swim across the Bristol Channel, surpassing the previously held record by a year. At just 14-years-old, Izzy and Susy completed the...