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Charity on the cards
Schools can now benefit from an extra income stream thanks to a new technology set to revolutionise the charity greetings card market
What keeps Heads awake at night?
Exclusively for IE Today, independent broker Lucas Fettes reveals its latest findings on attitudes to risk in independent schools
Report: private education boosts wages
Children who attend private school will earn almost £200k more on average in their early careers than their state-educated peers
Report: how private schools benefit UK
New report from Oxford Economics demonstrates the significant impact of independent schools on the British economy
Downside’s classic car appeal
Downside Abbey and School invites classic cars and visitors to raise money for a new roof for the abbey
Facilities Collective expands
More independent schools to benefit from collective purchasing as several join new bursar-led initiative
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Bespoke customer care training launched
Harrison Catering Services has introduced ‘The Harrison Smile’, a new customer care training programme for its staff
When in Rome ...
This year’s Oundle senior classics trip saw 39 pupils from fourth form to upper sixth visiting ancient sites in Italy
Multimillion-pound facelift for college
Midlands independent school Tettenhall College is investing more than £3 million in a major redevelopment
Beech House bright sparks
Budding young scientists from Beech House School in Rochdale have reached the finals of a national competition
Reaching the reluctant readers
Alex Maher has some ideas for schools seeking to foster a love of books and encourage children to read
Over the horizon
What’s in store for the education sector over the next 12 months, and how can we best prepare for future obstacles?
Strings attached
Works by Grieg and Strauss were amongst those performed in a joint concert by students from Oundle School and the Royal College of Music
Beaumont opens D of Y new sports centre
Rugby legend Bill Beaumont opens new sports centre at Duke of York’s Royal Military School, Dover – part of a £24.9 million building project
Pool success for Plymouth
Swimmers from Plymouth College have won nine medals and broken four records in the English Schools Swimming Championships
ET Dec/Jan edition out now
The December/January edition of Education Technology magazine is now available to download
Support for primary-age sex education
New research by the Sex Education Forum reveals that parents support sex and relationships education at primary school
Canvas goes into orbit
Virtual learning environment Canvas is launching a ‘space programme’ in order to promote its launch into schools across the UK
Dauntsey’s welcomes Jonathan Dimbleby
Broadcaster and author Jonathan Dimbleby has given the last of this year’s Mercers’ Lectures at Dauntsey’s school
College aims at better cost-control
Clifton College has installed a new software system in a bid to reduce catering costs without impacting on quality
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