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ISEB stands for the Independent Schools Examinations Board—and a lot more besides. It is, essentially, ‘what it says on the tin’, an examination board for the independent sector, positioned at […]
Taking your child from preparatory or state school to private senior education via 11+ or 13+ assessments can be daunting for many parents. Ed Venables, Director of Admissions at Wellington […]
Moving from a State School to an Independent School can be fraught with worry and uncertainty for many parents and their children. David Goodhew, Head of Latymer Upper School in […]
Allana Gay, Headmistress at Vita et Pax Preparatory School and co-founder of the charity BAME Ed, shares her views on the sector’s efforts to promote equity, diversion and inclusion in […]
As the new Head of Dragon School in Oxford, and winner of ‘Best Head of a Prep School’ at the 2019 Tatler Awards, Emma Goldsmith is used to advising parents […]
Will Orr-Ewing is Founder and Director of Keystone Tutors and offers his perspective on CE and the benefits – and pitfalls – of tutoring children to pass admissions tests. When […]
Head Jane Gandee and Head of Prep Jonathan Brough at St Swithun’s Girls’ boarding school in Winchester talk about the decision parents make as to the entry point their child […]
In an ever-changing landscape, Simon Larter-Evans, Headmaster at St Paul’s Cathedral School, explores what schools can do to assuage the anxiety of parents and pupils as they approach the ISEB […]
“CE is so much more than an entrance exam. It is a curriculum.” Chairman of the Independent Schools’ Council, Barney Lenon, on the impact of CE and the motivation it […]
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ISEB is delighted to announce the appointment of Wendy Griffiths to be the new Chair of the Board of Directors after a wide-ranging search for a successor for Durell Barnes. […]
The October edition of Tatler hit shelves yesterday and on page 25, you can find an article about ISEB. The iconic annual Tatler Schools Guide 2022 is packed with reviews […]
Those of you joining us at the GSA Summer Briefing in June may have seen our new CEO, Julia Martin, present ISEB’s aims for the future, where we teased our […]