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Homesickness

Sadness for my eleven year old self, standing alone in the white washed stairwell, grey autumn...
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Plastic surgeon invited to give talk to teenage girls at top boarding school
Apr 22nd, 2013
A leading boarding school for girls invited a cosmetic surgeon to talk to its students about...
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Poorer pupils to be offered free places at Eton and Harrow
Nov 14th, 2012
Up to 2,000 children from poor backgrounds are to be offered places at Britain’s top boarding...
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Kids' Book Club: First Term at Malory Towers by Enid Blyton

Oh no! That was my reaction on seeing the modern editions of the Malory Towers school series by...
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Family meal times essential for kids' social development, says school head
Apr 30th, 2012
The chairman of the Boarding Schools Association says that the decline of family meals has led to...
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Boarding school: Would you? Could you?

Around the age of 13, I went through a phase of begging my long suffering parents to send me to...
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Bedales school rocked by sex and drink scandal
Jul 20th, 2011
A 'boho' private school whose past students include Kirstie Allsopp, Lily Allen and Sophie Dahl has...
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