Schools that offer more activities outside the classroom get better GCSE exam results from their pupils, the Independent Schools Council has recently claimed.
Gifted and Talented boys: benefits of an international environment
Gifted and talented boys need intellectual stimulus and emotional security, both areas in which small international study environments such as Chavagnes International College are particularly strong.
Advice from the BBC on boys’ under-achievement
Are boys underachieving at school? Teachers have known for many years that girls often do better than boys at school. In the past, girls always needed a higher mark than boys in the 11+ to get into Grammar School ... More info: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/parents/work/primary/sen/boys_underachievement_facts.shtml Why aren't boys doing well at school? Stereotypes must take some of … Continue reading Advice from the BBC on boys’ under-achievement