As school becomes more demanding, the extra-curricular activities become more varied – but the move to senior school is just around the corner…
Q. Our daughter is currently in an ‘outstanding’ state school. However, she has just gone into year two – a class of 26 pupils, and I feel that she is not achieving her full potential. The oldest in her...
Q, My daughter is currently in year 5 in an excellent state school. The local comprehensive is not considered ‘bad’ but certainly isn’t outstanding in the same way as her primary is. Naturally, we want ...
Q. I have lost the battle to get my daughter into a good private school so she is going to the local comprehensive which I know may have its good points BUT I would like some advice as to how best and most appropriately I...
Q. We are currently living in the Netherlands but are hoping to move back to the UK. We have 3 daughters – the eldest about to start year 7. How do we even begin to find a school? We have no ties to any particular a...
Q. My daughter moved to an independent school two years ago when she was in year 3. Her previous school was not good and her reading ability was low compared to her contemporaries when she joined the new school. In her f...
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