I have always liked to use analogies, as far back as I remember. Not only does it help with the process of teaching by clarifying explanations of...

We are pleased to share the results of our latest ISI inspection with you. In February 2024, The Independent Schools Inspectorate visited the coll...

This week at Ealing College we did a Lesson Swap exercise. The focus is on questioning to empower students to take ownership in lessons and ask questi...

"Ever heard of the endoplasmic reticulum? Yeah, it sounds kinda complex, but stick with me, and you'll see it's not as complicated as it seems."

On Friday, we hit the 100 day warning. 100 days to go until the commencement of the Summer Exams Series. Three figures, in days, still seem like a lon...

This week has been quite an interesting one in terms of boundary testing on the part of students.

Possible routes to become a solicitor, a day in the life of an Oxford University student, and degree apprenticeships were some of the topics of the an...

Last week, the blog focused on the first of a series of comment pieces aimed at providing useful advice for the maximisation of preparedness for the e...

The weekend before half term was one of the most eventful ones for some of our Sixth Formers: Five EIC adventurers flew across the world for a three d...

It’s a long term approach, and one in regards to which we must show patience. The hope is that the penny will drop for our students - it may take a lo...

I recall very fondly my time as a Head of History at Waddesdon C of E School from 2008-2012. It was during that role, I’m sure, that I made most progr...

With Guy Fawkes Night done, and the excruciating media-fuelled run up to Christmas now underway, it’s time to ensure that a simple message is understo...