Why an independent school will give your child a rich academic experience
An independent school education will give your child a rich academic experience within a broad and balanced curriculum ? all while focusing on the whole person ? says Emma McKendrick, Headmistress of Downe House, Berkshire
Education is one of the greatest gifts that we can give to any young person in our world today. If you?re considering an independent education for your child, you?ll be choosing a gift that not only offers them a rich variety of experiences, but one that will also equip them with the confidence and skills to embrace and enjoy the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead, and to play a positive part in shaping their world.
No one-size fits all
Although we sometimes talk about the independent sector as one homogeneous group of schools, this is thankfully far from the reality. There?s undoubtedly a common commitment to delivering the highest quality of education and maintaining the highest professional standards but the way in which this is done is extremely varied. As a parent, you?ll have a huge range of schools from which to choose and it?s important to choose one that?s right for your child and your family. It might be going to a day school, or joining a boarding school as a day pupil, or a flexi, weekly or full boarder. Each offers something very different. You might want to choose a single-sex or a co-educational school, one that starts at nursery and finishes at 18, or one that?s a discrete junior (preparatory) school catering for children from nur...
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