Empty Nest Syndrome – what you need to know So the day has come. Your child is leaving home for the first time. Nerves, dread and excitement all competed like so many prima donnas for centre stage in your emotions as you bought bedding, saucepans and a doorstop. Empty nest syndrome is a recognisable, usually…
The results are in August is always an anxious time for students as they wait for GCSE and A level results – the outcome of their work and a measure of their learning. It can be a particularly stressful time when a hoped-for university place depends on those results. Contemporary wisdom perceives a university education…
Thinking of Home Education? Some resources you might find helpful Education Otherwise (important group and website): https://educationotherwise.org Educational Freedom: http://educationalfreedom.org.uk/ Home Education Advisory Service: https://www.heas.org.uk Looks like they have more printed resources than online Free Range Education: http://free-range-education.org.uk Home Education UK: http://www.home-education.org.uk/ Home Education in UK: http://home-ed.info/ Home Education Special: http://www.he-special.org.uk (focus on Home Ed and special needs, some useful…
This brief paper is written for a group of mainly Christian teachers concerned about issues relating to SRE, Parents & Teachers’ Rights, and the law following: Human Rights Act 1998; Equality Act 2010; Education Act 1996; Education (Independent School Standards) Regulations 2014; – concerning the active promotion of (a) the fundamental British values of democracy,…
Andrew McClintock