Education

12 tips for home schooling

Where to start? Here are our top tips from creating the right environment to useful resources for home schooling. Good luck!
Open Days: 8 top tips

Looked around a school and still can't judge if it suits your child? Jacky Shackel, head of prep at Lingfield College, gives her tips on what to see, do and ask.
Weston Green School, Thames Ditton

From Kindergarten to Year 6, this lovely co-ed school in Thames Ditton has outstanding pastoral care, a nurturing family vibe and excellent academic results. Wins all round!
Preparing children for the digital world

How do school's prepare children for a digital world when technology changes so fast? We asked Ian Thorpe, head teacher at Downsend School in Leatherhead.
Aberdour School, Tadworth

An innovative approach to learning which includes a unique and bespoke curriculum helps put this co-ed prep school in a class of its own.
The Hawthorns School, Bletchingley

This co-ed day school for children aged 2-13 is set in an idyllic location, bears more than a passing resemblance to Hogwarts and has a deserved reputation for its all-rounder offering. Impressive!
ACS International School, Hillingdon

An international day school for boys and girls aged 4-18 with an exceptionally strong family and community feel.
Coworth Flexlands, Chobham

A caring, inclusive and incredibly family-focussed girls prep school and co-ed pre-prep set in an idyllic countryside location.
Why choose an international school?

More and more parents are seeking an alternative to the traditional British private school - and here's why.
St John’s Beaumont, Old Windsor

An under the radar prep that's laser focussed on the softer skills and academic firepower to produce well-rounded socially intelligent boys.