Schools in Leicestershire

State boarding school boom: surge in pupils living away from home
Number of places on offer rises by more than 25% ? an increase driven by family breakdown and pressure on working parents State boarding schools are witnessing a surge in popularity, with the number of places rising by a quarter over the past decade ? an increase driven in part by family breakdown, which has in effect left some children homeless. Two academies have opened boarding facilities ...
2 days ago

School pupils' bid to beat bullies
FIVE determined teenagers have vowed to combat bullying in schools. The teenagers from Port Glasgow took part in a special anti-bullying training event.
5 days ago

How to get that senior leadership job
Our expert offers his top tips on preparing for senior leader job applications in a demanding market Gaining a senior leadership post is currently probably one of the most demanding applications in education. In the current economic climate when a deputy head leaves a school, many schools are reviewing their leadership structures and not always appointing a replacement. The same can be true of ...
Jan 27, 2012

TES the largest network of teachers in the world
The Governors of the Loughborough Endowed Schools invite applications for the Headship of Fairfield Preparatory School. The post will become vacant on the appointment of Mr. R. Outwin-Flinders, after 11 years of outstanding service, to the Headship of Hallfield Preparatory School.
Jan 27, 2012

The cop and the robber ? a unique friendship
How the woman who inspired Prime Suspect's Helen Mirren and the 'M25 Bandit' are working together on an inside job Jackie Malton and Graham Godden used to hate each other, although they had never met. That is to say that Detective Chief Inspector Malton of the Flying Squad, the thief-taking, go-getting, hard-drinking real-life role model for DCI Jane Tennison of the television series Prime ...
Jan 24, 2012

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