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Throwing sand in each other’s faces only obscures the facts about the benefits independent schools being to the state sector and the whole country, says @HMC_Chair Shaun Fenton @rgsheadmaster buff.ly…

We would like to take this opportunity to welcome all of our delegates to the @HMC_Org Spring Conference 2019 - 'Partnership and Collaboration in Practice'. We hope you find all of the sessions takin…

Killing off independent schools wouldn't even be a partial solution to state education's problems, says teacher Yvonne Williams @tes buff.ly/2GV0Niw

Ryan Bromilow was identified by @RNCSBF & won a place @GlenalmondColl in 2015 thanks to the College’s bursary scheme. He was made a prefect, captained the football team & took a lead in school drama …

Take a look at a range of video & written case studies on the HMC website of bursary recipient pupils who explain how receiving a bursary to study at an @HMC_Org school has transformed their lives fo…

In this 150th anniversary year, we have dedicated our whole Spring Conference to celebrating the huge contribution that HMC schools make to education and wider society and to consider how we can impr…

Our schools pursue excellence and believe that all pupils should have an excellent education. We want state schools to have appropriate funding, a benign policy environment and a supply of top teache…

Despite the political posturing of our critics, independent schools can never solve the problems of the whole education sector never mind the social mobility challenges of the whole country, but we c…

Let’s look at the evidence: Evidence which is, uncomfortable to those taking an ideological position against us and persuasive to those with an open mind says HMC Chair, Shaun Fenton @rgsheadmaster #…

Nearly 11,500 partnerships are now recorded on the Schools Together website – up by nearly a thousand in one year says HMC Chair, Shaun Fenton @rgsheadmaster @schoolstogether #HMCConf2019

The Changing Lives bursary campaign @ReigateGrammar provides 1st class edu. opps through open access to children whose potential is far greater than their financial means. View the campaign video buf…

Every HMC school is involved in partnership work. These have a direct impact on tens of thousands of young people educated in the state sector says HMC Chair @rgsheadmaster #HMCConf2019

Means tested bursaries are higher than ever, totalling over £1m a day and at £420million and a 6% increase on last year says HMC Chair, Shaun Fenton @rgsheadmaster #HMCConf2019

We are offering free places and extra care to even the hardest to reach pupils and I look forward to hearing about the 465 disadvantaged children who have been placed in boarding schools by @RNCSBF s…

As part of the Changing Lives #bursary campaign @ReigateGrammar hear from Isobel, who highlights her experience of being a bursary recipient buff.ly/2USaLts and hear from the Reigatian community who …

HMC Chair Shaun Fenton welcomes attendees and introduces HMC’s ‘Partnership & Collaboration in Practice’ Spring Conference #HMCConf2019

This conference is a call to arms to all in the sector. We are doing more than ever before & want to do more still in the areas of bursaries, partnership & community engagement as we work in partners…

Remember too that we are offering to make a step change in access to independent schools by offering up to 10,000 places every year, free to parents and at a cost to the state of the equivalent it wo…

Attacking independent schools will not make state schools better. An exodus into state schools will simply increase class sizes & put further billions on the schools budget. What really matters is cr…

RT @jillberry102: Pleased to be at #HMCConf2019 which focuses today on partnership/collaboration with the state sector. It has to be about…

In our 150th year, our contribution to helping all children across the UK is our priority. In our 150th year, let’s do what is needed, lets do the right thing: It is our heritage, and also our future…

From our ancient foundations to our modern aspirations, we are knocking down the ivory tower cliché and are working shoulder to shoulder with our partners to help, to make a difference says HMC Chair…

Did you know that 100% of @HMC_Org schools are involved in partnerships with state schools? #HMCConf2019 #Celebratingpartnerships #schoolpartnerships #WorkingTogether

The 'Building a meaningful area partnership; where to start and how to make it work without being patronising?' session is now underway at #HMCConf2019