NappyValleyNet guide to surviving home schooling
Bribery, cajoling, coaxing, rewarding, reprimanding, begging, shouting and ultimately crying yourself
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Bribery, cajoling, coaxing, rewarding, reprimanding, begging, shouting and ultimately crying yourself
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David Wingfield, Headmaster of Eaton House The Manor Pre-Prep discusses the brilliant
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The Eaton House Schools CEO, Mrs Luchie Cawood, has created a new
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Northwood Schools, the leading education group behind two of London’s top
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Today Eaton House The Manor is launching the ‘Love a Local Hero’
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Eaton House Schools is delighted to announce the appointment of Cambridge-educated Mr
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It has been announced today that The Hampshire School Chelsea is a
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Since the beginning of the academic year an unprecedented level of cycling
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Funny what? Giggle who? Funny Bugs and Giggle Worms! That's what we
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Leading independent schools group embarks on ambitious expansion plans as it opens
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Eaton House The Manor has revised its strategic review of operations and
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Boys and girls at co-educational Alleyn’s are delighted by strong GCSE
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While the preparation for and build up to A Levels this year
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Welcome to the sixth annual NappyValleyNet Schools Guide! What a year it’s been for schoolchildren! Who could have predicted how Covid-19 would overturn education as we know it?
Read IntroductionSian Griffiths, Education Editor of The Sunday Times, plots the extraordinary events of the last six months and muses on the likely ramifications for the education of our children in the years to come
Read Close EncounterNicola Woolcock, Education Correspondent of The Times, flags up the abundance of choice for parents when schooling their children, contrasting single-sex v co-ed, state v private and day v boarding
Read Decision TimeEarly Years is a crucial part of a child’s educational journey says Susan Springate, who outlines what the options are and how to choose the right kindergarten, pre-school, pre-prep or prep school
Read A Bunch of FivesRemote learning may have been the obvious reaction to Covid-19 but it will have lasting effects on how our children are taught, says Georgina Blaskey
Read Future ProofedShould pupils continue their studies at the same school for Sixth Form or head for pastures new? Gillian Upton talks to seven local schools about the pros and cons
Read Sixth SenseIndependent and state schools are working together to help the most disadvantaged in our society reach their aspirations, as Dina Shoukry finds
Read Force for GoodExpansive grounds, flexi-boarding arrangements and locations within easy reach of south-west London has proven to be an overnight success for home counties boarding schools, says Gillian Upton
Read Staying PowerChildren’s wellbeing has been a top priority for schools in the shape of deeper pastoral care provision to quell the rising problem of children’s mental health, explains Georgina Blaskey
Read Mind GamesSchools have gone out of their way this year to help parents find private school fees, with refunds, larger bursaries and hardship funds, private school fees, with refunds, larger bursaries and hardship funds, plus a freeze on this year’s term fees, explains Gillian Uptonplus a freeze on this year’s term fees, explains Gillian Upton
Read Pinch PointsFamilies of children with learning difficulties are increasingly home educating, but for many it’s not an easy option, says Dina Shoukry
Read Parent PowerA clutch of new heads and senior staff are joining many of the schools popular with Nappy Valley children this month. Gillian Upton discovers their plans
Read Onwards & UpwardsMathnasium takes a new approach to learning – filling the gaps and enabling success
Read Company Profile – Sharing the Gift of LearningWellbeing is at the heart of success at Eaton House Schools
Read School Profile – Investing in their future