Free Skills Courses To Kickstart A Career

Free Skills Courses To Kickstart A Career

As we enter a new year, it is a great time to think about the skills you could gain to set yourself up for a job. Building a CV Although you might be thinking it’s too early to start planning for your career whilst preparing for your GCSEs, the earlier you start...
Can Cartoons Show Us The Way?

Can Cartoons Show Us The Way?

High Culture vs Low Culture There’s no doubt about it, people like to create class systems. This holds as true for art as it does for jobs and social status symbols. Culture has long been a way to demonstrate status, with certain forms being elevated and others left...
A Little Half Term Reading

A Little Half Term Reading

With half term upon us, and possibly cooped up, a good way to use some time can be to delve into a book. There’s a lot out there, though. So a couple of recommendations might come in handy. As such, here are two reading recommendations I put forward…...
Could Outdoor Education Be Lost Forever?

Could Outdoor Education Be Lost Forever?

Outdoor education has always played a pivotal role in how pupils learn. It doesn’t just mean studying outside on the grass in the sunshine – it also refers to things like school trips, giving you the chance to go out and view your studies in a new light. For...
The Importance Of Extracurriculars

The Importance Of Extracurriculars

The idea of ‘extra work’ is enough to make most pupils feel nauseous. School is undoubtedly tough enough on its own, but with an extra push, you can really make the most of your time there. Who knows what fun will be had along the way too? Unfortunately, in 2018 it...
Visualisation: A Powerful Tool for Academic Success

Visualisation: A Powerful Tool for Academic Success

Although you might not consider yourself to be a creative person, every human being is born with a powerful imagination. This is because our imagination serves an evolutionary purpose: it is designed to keep us alive. Our imagination allows us to creatively find...