A-level Exam Results – Celebration time after years of Sacrifice by young people and their parents!
There is a lot to celebrate after another year of good A-level results. For many families all over the country, […]
Zen and the Art of Social Media
A new sub-species has just been discovered on Earth…..Homo sapiens facebookensis. This creature looks for all intents and purposes like
Good bye Mr Gove – Does the future of education look rosier without him?
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World Cup 2014
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Striking Problems
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Exam Success – Is it a level playing field?
The whole nation is once again looking forward to that time of the year in which we see Images of
Are Grammar school full of Arrogant Semi-bright Uncultured yobs?
Are students in grammar schools better behaved or are private schools the solution? I have had the privilege of having
How widespread is bad behaviour in schools; are all schools bad?
Is the standard of behaviour better in some schools? Considering that there are around 4,000 secondary schools in the state
Teaching can be so rewarding and the students do not all have to be geniuses!
Teaching can be such pleasure and extremely rewarding In my years of teaching at a grammar school and largely the